Posts
F.Y.I. Rimmel drums.
rimmel had smooth lugs at one time----i'm not sure when they adopted the Ludwig style ones. from the samples of Rimmel drums that i have seen , this o...
14 years agoSoviet/Russian drums???
From Father-42...
14 years agothrowoff vs. strainer
so, what i am getting from that, is that the snares, themselves are the strainer but when you put a device attached to them, that allows their removal...
14 years agothrowoff vs. strainer
does anyone know the origin of the term strainer? i started playing percussion in the fall of 1963----concert percussion and purchased my first drumki...
14 years agoMystery Bongo - Your input appreciated
There was an auction on ebay.de about 6 months ago for a 4 piece Korri drum set with a similar set of matching Bongos. The Bongos were marked Korri a...
14 years agoTrowa snare
i didn't explain properly. i fully agree that Trowa drums are mostly professional grade. my comment was specific to the orchestra snare in the thread....
14 years agoTrowa snare
that is such a good idea, George. i knew there was something in the back of my mind that would suffice. i am assuming that you mean the springs that a...
14 years agoK. Zildjian Constantinople...the worlds most sought after cymbals
clearly it was related to what is in your quote and an assumption that the Turks were aiming at a certain size in inches. they weren't----they were wo...
14 years agoK. Zildjian Constantinople...the worlds most sought after cymbals
From Drumaholic...
14 years agoAjax Snare Drum
i've checked all of the Ajax lugs that i have and there are 3 different screw heads and 2 different threads. if it has a Phillips head(either round o...
14 years agoKorri snare drum
Korri was a German music company ,that both made and purchased their products. I think, they had keyboards,some string instruments, music stands,percu...
14 years agoCan anyone help me identify this snare drum?
i agree totally. it is a Beverley. the lugs are identical to a 14x6 W.M.P. that i bought on ebay about 5 years ago but it might even be older-----40's...
14 years agoPremier threads what are they?
I just finished re-furbishing an Olympic Discus from about 1960. That's the really narrow Picollo that they made with the lateral ribbed threads.The f...
14 years agoWho can identify these drums??
All of the Roxy drums that i have are badged as such. That's because Roxy were factory badged in the Tromsa factory for mostly export to North America...
14 years agoTrowa snare
the snares were(are) long coil springs about the same diameter as a retractable ball point pen spring but much longer. i will look at what i have and...
14 years ago