Edge/Exotic Snare Drums.Drum Workshop Drum Workshop is an Oxnard, California-based drum and hardware manufacturing company. Their list of endorsers includes many professional drummers. Founded in 1972 as a teaching studio by founder Don Lombardi, it originally only offered private lessons and the occasional has unveiled Edge/Exotic snare drums snare drum, small drum having a drumhead at either end. One head is struck with wooden drumsticks, and on the other are stretched several strings, called snares, which cause a rattling against the head. , combining DW's popular "Edge" brass/wood snare drum design with Craviotto Exotic solid-shells. The patented Edge concept creates a drum with the tonal qualities of both wood and metal. With a choice of standard ten-ply maple or new solidwood Exotic centers, a wider variety of tone colors tone color n. The timbre of a singing voice or an instrument. can be achieved. In addition to their unique sound and performance characteristics, the Edge/Exotics provide the rich appearance of rare exotic woods. The Edge/Exotics are available with a choice of satin-oil finished solid maple, birch, cherry, oak, or walnut center sections and either chrome-plated or natural brass top and bottom sections. The 5", 6" and 7" depth by 13" and 14" diameter Edge/Exotic models carry a suggested retail price that is $200 more than standard satin-oil Edge models. Other Edge upgrades include vintage-style tube lugs and die-cast counter-hoops in brass or chrome. DW has also announced that all sizes and types of Exotic Edge centers are available as retro-fits for players who already own an Edge with the standard ten-ply maple center. Known for their outstanding performance in a variety of musical situations, Edge and Edge/Exotic snare drums are currently used by leading drummers such as Sheila E., Jim Keitner, Gerald Heyward Tris Imboden Tris Imboden (born July 27, 1951) is the current drummer with Chicago. He replaced their original drummer Danny Seraphine following his departure in 1990. Prior to joining Chicago, as well as during his tenure with the band, Imboden has had a highly successful career as a studio , Jonathan Moffett, and Curt Bisquera Curt Bisquera is a world-famous studio drummer famous for his glasses and long dreadlocks. He has worked with Josh Groban, Mick Jagger, Seal, Elton John, and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. He counts his biggest thrill as playing in Madison Square Garden with Elton John. . For more information on Edge/Exotic snare drums, write or call Drum Workshop, Inc., 101 Bernoulli Circle, Oxnard, California Oxnard is the largest city in Ventura County, California in terms of population. It is located at the western edge of the fertile Oxnard Plain, and is one of the world's most important agricultural centers, with its distinction as the strawberry and lima bean capital. 93030; (805) 485-6999. Fax: (805) 485-1334. E-mail: www.dwdrums.com. |
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