Yamaha Recording Custom, Standard Depth 20, 10, 12, 14 (Black)

The Yamaha Recording Custom is a professional-grade drum kit renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, versatility, and superior sound quality. Introduced in the 1970s, it features high-quality materials like birch and maple shells, offering a balanced tone with clear highs, warm mids, and punchy lows. Favored by studio and live musicians, it’s a staple in various music genres due to its reliability and dynamic range.

Rental includes:

Snare Drum x 2

Cymbal Pack

Hardware Pack

Drum Rug

Comes with pre-selected configurations unless custom options are specified.

1 Available

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Description

The Yamaha Recording Custom is a legendary drum kit known for its professional-grade quality, precision engineering, and versatile sound. Made in Japan, it has been a favorite among drummers for studio and live performances since its introduction in the 1970s. The standard-depth configuration with a 20″ kick drum, 10″ and 12″ rack toms, and a 14″ floor tom delivers a balanced, punchy, and resonant tone suitable for a wide range of musical styles.


Specifications:

  • Kick Drum: 20″ diameter x 14″ depth
  • Rack Toms: 10″ diameter x 8″ depth, 12″ diameter x 9″ depth
  • Floor Tom: 14″ diameter x 14″ depth
  • Shell Material: 100% Birch (known for its bright, focused, and balanced tone)
  • Shell Construction: 6-ply, 5.4mm thickness (optimized for resonance and durability)
  • Finish: High-quality lacquer or wrap options (varies by model/year)
  • Hardware: Yamaha’s proprietary YESS (Yamaha Enhanced Sustain System) mounting for improved resonance and sustain
  • Lugs: Unique Yamaha design for even tension and tuning stability
  • Bearing Edges: Precision-cut for optimal head contact and tone

Sound Characteristics:

  • Kick Drum: Deep, punchy, and articulate with excellent projection.
  • Rack Toms: Bright, clear, and responsive with a quick attack.
  • Floor Tom: Warm, full-bodied, and resonant with a strong low-end presence.

The Yamaha Recording Custom is celebrated for its consistency, durability, and ability to deliver studio-quality sound in any setting. Its timeless design and exceptional build quality make it a top choice for professional drummers worldwide.

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