New sounds for the new year. The latest and greatest creations from Tama. Tamas Starclassic Performer 22″ 5pc Shell Packs are all about the manufacturers newest hybrid shell featuring the maple and birch tonewoods. These shells offer drummers complex powerful and expressive tones supported by the rugged Starclassic performance youve come to know and love. Part of the all-new Starclassic Performer range this series evolves the Starclassic legacy to provide a unique sonic component that redefines the art of professional drum sounds and expression thats affordable for every drummer. Not forgetting their stunning aesthetics – this Dark Cherry Fade finish ensures a wealth of visual value. The Starclassic Performer drums are a superb upgrade for beginners and a formidable choice for seasoned players. Please note: snare drum cymbals hardware and accessories sold separately. The Starclassic Performer series Building on the Starclassic legacy the Performer series was introduced to the Tama line-up to make professional-quality drums accessible to all. The Starclassic Performer drums include many of the high-end features youd find on Tamas flagship ranges but you wont have to break the bank here. Representing remarkable value for money its easy to see why the Performer series receives countless endorsements far and wide. For newer drummers making the next step or experienced players looking to prove themselves on a pro kit theres really no better place to look. Tamas newest hybrid drum shell An expertly-engineered blend of maple and birch. Both tonewoods combine to produce an exciting range of drum tones. These shells feature 4 or 5 plies of birch with 2 inner plies of maple. Maple is one of the most popular cuts for drums the world over due to its warm bright sounds and tonal versatility. Meanwhile birch offers cutting projection and unmatched levels of attack. Those inner layers of maple are the sweetness at the core of the Performer Shell Pack with the power of the outer birch layers helping you project your playing to the world. Star-Cast Mounting System Just one of the aforementioned high-end features. The Star-Cast Mounting System has always provided maximum resonance and stability for Tamas professional drums. Not only does this mounting system allow your toms to sing with their most natural tones but its streamlined design makes it easier to position the toms closer together for greater comfort and ease of playing. About Tama Tama is one of the most popular drum manufacturers in the world with the likes of Lars Ulrich Mike Portnoy and Stewart Copeland on its roster. With over 45 years in the industry Tama has developed a unique brand that prioritises great tonal quality and outstanding aesthetics. Its drums accentuate each individuals specific nuanced style of playing giving the player unparalleled tone and versatility. Configuration Bass Drum: 22″ x 16″ Rack Tom 1: 10″ x 7″ Rack Tom 2: 12″ x 8″ Floor Tom 1: 14″ x 12″ Floor Tom 2: 16″ x 14″ MC69 Single Tom Attachment x2 Specifications Product Code: MBS52RZS-DCF Shell Material: Maple/Birch Shell Construction: All Toms: 6-ply 6mm Bass Drum: 7-ply 7mmHardware: Chrome Drum Heads: All Toms: EVANS® G1 coated (Batter) Tama clear single-ply Power Craft II (Resonant) Bass Drum: EVANS® clear EQ4 (Batter) Tama with Muffle Ring (Resonant) Hardware: Chrome Hoops: Die-cast Mounting System: Star-Cast Finish: Dark Cherry Fade