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Timpani Head Size Guide
Shop for Timpani Heads . When purchasing a replacement head for your 23" timpano, singular for timpani, logic would indicate you need a 23" head, right? Timpani, unli...
Musser Marimba Orchestra Project
The 1933-1934 World’s Fair was held in Chicago and is known as “A Century of Progress International Exposition.” Clair Omar Musser organized a 100 piece ...
Getting Started With Rototoms
Often synonymous with the look and sounds of the 80's, Rototoms are a budget friendly way to add a drum with a wide tuning range to your setup or collection. Popularized by...
Vintage Deagan Instruments
We collect vintage Deagan Instruments from all time periods and any condition. Please contact us if you have a Deagan Xylophone, Marimba, Bell Set, Chimes, V...
Sabian School Drumset Cymbal Recommendations
By Sabian's Nick Petrella January 2012 The following cymbals were selected because of their sound, durability in a school setting and competitive pricing. All school ...
Which Concert Tambourine is Right For Me?
With several models to choose from, picking the right tambourine can often be a challenge. Why is it a challenge you ask? Well, if you haven’t personally...
Vintage Leedy Instruments
We collect vintage Leedy Instruments from all time periods and any condition. Please contact us if you have a Leedy Xylophone, Marimba, Marimbaphone, Bell Set, Chimes, Dr...
Mallet Instrument Tuning
It is important to maintain your percussion mallet instruments by having them tuned periodically. How often a tuning is needed depends on the original quality of the instru...
YouTube Creator Inspired by Roto-toms
In his first drum set creation of the year, David Raouf (more widely known as the YouTube creator rdavidr ), partnered with Steve Weiss Music to create a unique 11 pi...
Drum Dampening: Optimize Your Sound
For years drummers of all genres have relied on the use of drum dampening , or even their own wallets and phones as a strategy to achieve a more controlled and focused sou...
Ludwig Neusonic Drums
Being a team of drummers and percussionists, you can imagine the water cooler talk at Steve Weiss Music is just a little different. So when a team member is ge...
Almglocken: Tuned and Un-tuned
Quite often at Steve Weiss Music we receive calls or questions from orchestras, percussionists, and musicians of all kind inquiring about our Tuned Almglocken Selection . ...
Wincent Drumsticks - Swedish Quality Since 1992
With most USA based drummers relying on a handful of manufacturers for their implements, Steve Weiss Music is happy to throw another hat into the ring producing top quality...
Creative Percussion Products now available at Steve Weiss Music
Steve Weiss Music is proud to announce that we are now officially a retailer of products made by Creative Percussion . Making some of the most innovative and unique produc...
The Calderwood Rope Tension Field Drum : Modern Convenience Meets Classic Sound
Why Rope Tension? When called for In the concert hall, or on the field, there is no replacement for the sound and character of a traditional rope tension field d...
Is It Time to Purchase a Marimba?
A pivotal part in any percussionist's journey is the purchase or rental of your first mallet instrument. If you find yourself repeatedly checking your loca...
A $30 "Do Anything" Drum?
Working drummers know that its not always your nicest drums that make it to the gig, or get beat up on by your students in your studio. But unless you find someone with s...
Vintage Gretsch Drum Sets
Steve Weiss Music collects vintage Gretsch Snare Drums and Gretsch Drum Sets from all time periods and any condition. Please contact us if you have a any Gretsch instrum...
Concert Percussion Accessories - Essential Tools For all
When it comes to concert percussion, the accessories used can make all the difference in creating a dynamic and impactful performance. While percussionists typically ha...
Weiss Cymbals - Quality Meets Affordability
Are you looking for a budget cymbal, or an affordable cymbal set? Weiss Cymbals has you covered...looking for professional cymbals at an incredible price? We have you cov...
