Evans EMAD Batter Calftone Bass Drum Head - Product Information
The Evans 56 Calftone EMAD Bass Drum Heads are a throwback to the mid-century drum heads. Through modern manufacturing techniques Evans has revitalized and improved upon their original idea. These bass drum heads will have a modern feel and durability with a vintage warmth favored by jazz and show drummers of the era. These bass drum heads will project with the excellent tight bass frequencies. Evans has incorporated the tuning range and consistent fit of the Level 360 Technology in the Calftone Series.
Externally Mounted Adjustable Damping (EMAD) system allows the player to adjust attack and focus without removing the drum head.
Evans Drum Head Company invented the synthetic (or plastic, or polyester) drum head in 1956. Chick Evans was the first person to use polyester film to form a drum head. The end results were successful in creating a weatherproof head This ultimately changed the drum world forever. Chick's accomplishment is clearly substantial in letters and documents on record, dating back to the 1950s. The plain truth is, Evans was the "The First".
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