Tama HP200 Single Bass Drum Pedal

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Tama HP200 Single Bass Drum Pedal by American Musical Supply - Absolutely affordable, Tamas new HP200 is also completely professional. Developed with the same design concept as the Iron Cobra, the HP200 features an offset Power Glide cam shape, beater angle adjustment and movable hoop clamp of the Iron Cobra line. A new design dual sided beater provides full volume and clear attack.The story of The Strongest Name in Drums begins in 1908 with the founding of the Hoshino company in Nagoya, Japan. The company, which first handled books and sheet music soon began importing musical instruments including drums by Slingerland and Ludwig for the Japanese market. By 1955 Hoshino began exporting its own brand of Star Drums the name star in Star Drums, Artstar and Starclassic, etc. is derived from the Hoshino name which translates as Starfield.A New Drum IdentityThe Star Drum line continued until 1974 the Star Drums that were made of clear acrylic are still sought after by Tama drum collectors. Up to this time, much of Hoshino business was also in making drums for other brands. But in 1974, Hoshino decided that they would make a better grade of drums and would no longer manufacture for other companies. To forge a new identity for these drums, the brand name was changed from Star to Tama named after Tama Hoshino, a revered Hoshino matriarch. But the name change was the smallest part of that effort.The real difference, the difference that bought Tama to the attention of serious drummers and changed the drum set as we know it, was Tamas hardware.Today memory locks, boomstands, cymbal mates, offset tilters and multi clamps are all standard items we now take for granted. But when Tama offered these innovations and the first double braced heavy duty hardware in the mid 70s, it was nothing less than revolutionary. Up to that point, drum stands were usually thin, often unstable, and definitely not designed to hold up under the new heavier drumming styles. Specialized attachments were mostly jury rigged contraptions improvised by inventive drummers. By seeing what drummers really needed on the job durable, well balanced hardware that could be easily adapted to every style and stage Tama engineers redefined drum hardware and the drum set. Hardware innovation at Tama continues to this day with recent offerings including the Star Cast Mounting System, Iron Cobra pedals, and the Air Ride Snare System.But while the hardware first got drummers attention, it was the drums that kept that attention and created the loyal legion of Tama players.The Strongest Name in DrumsTAMAS Imperialstar drums werent the first Tama offering they were preceded by Royalstars and Swingstars, but they were the first drums that were totally and definably Tama. But it was the 1977 introduction of the birch Superstar drums, Tamas first lacquered kit, that established Tama as one of the top drum companies. While other companies had lacquered shells at the

Tama HP200 Single Bass Drum Pedal by Guitar Center - Power Glide cam shape. Adjustable beater angle. Movable hoop clamp. Dual sided beater. Developed from the Iron Cobra design concept, the Tama HP200 Iron Cobra Jr. Pedal with Footplate features the same offset Power Glide cam shape, beater angle adjustment, and movable hoop clamp. Dual-sided beater provides full volume and clear attack.
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