Features
Features
Shallow depths make carrying these drums easy
Sizes, ranging from 16" - 28", cover a wide tonal spectrum
9-ply mahogany shell is manufactured with the exclusive Yamaha Air-Seal System™ which delivers durability for these light drums and helps ensur...
Features
Features
- Shallow depths make carrying these drums easy
- Sizes, ranging from 16" - 28", cover a wide tonal spectrum
- 9-ply mahogany shell is manufactured with the exclusive Yamaha Air-Seal System™ which delivers durability for these light drums and helps ensure a warm tone with punch
- Yamaha Air-Seal System ensures that the shells start and stay round so they tune clearer and project a pure, fundamental tone
- 45° bearing edge allows each drum to speak clearly, creating precise articulation
- Air Seal System bass drum hoops provide accurate tuning that is easily maintained by the lightweight, 10-ply birch and mahogany shells
- All 6200 Series Bass Drums come with smooth white REMO Ambassador bass drum heads
- Zinc alloy lug casings with reinforced walls and webbing add superior strength for high-tension tuning
- Steel construction in the solid rib design of the claw hooks ensures preserves the shape while distributing tension over a wider area of the hoop, eliminating excess stress
- Nylon and steel washers on the tension rods allow smooth tuning at high tension
- Sound Impact Strips eliminate unwanted overtones, promoting a clear tone and making tuning easier
Accessories
| Power-Lite Carriers | Lightweight, Power-Lite marching bass drum carrier with stabilizer | Stadium Hardware | Hardware specifically designed for marching percussion use | Marching Covers | New color marching drum covers — one more way to show school pride | Battery Packs | First of their kind for marching battery percussion, they offer protection and lightweight transport convenience | Field-Master Cases | Hard cases for marching drums | Stadium Hardware Cases | Protective carrying gear for Stadium Hardware; No more hassles with jammed stands | Drum Keys | Sturdy drum keys for confident high-tension tuning | Marching Mallets | Designed to meet the demands of the marching percussionist | Drum Heads | The heads used by the world's top performers | Practice Pads | Yamaha now offers snare and tenor practice pads to assist students and professionals in practice and music education | Deadbeats | Fun and compact practice alternative | Sound Impact Strips | Eliminate unwanted overtones |
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Specs
Specifications
| Model Numbers and Sizes | MB-6116 (16"x13"); MB-6118 (18"x13"); MB-6120 (20"x13"); MB-6122 (22"x13"); MB-6124 (24"x13"); MB-6126 (26"x13"); MB-6126 (26"x13"); MB-6128 (28"x13") | |
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| Shell | 9-Ply Mahogany | |
| Hoops | 10-Ply Birch and Mahogany | |
| Lugs | Zinc alloy with reinforced walls and webbing. The 16" bass drum through 24" bass drums have 8 lugs; the 26" and 28" bass drums have 10 lugs. | |
| Claws | Solid, ribbed design made of steel. | |
| Color | White wrapped finish | |
| Nylon and Steel Washers | Nylon and steel washers are used on the tension rods. | |
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Support
Downloads
Barry Larkin: "Traditional Grip: The Other Percussion Embouchure" [English / 332KB]
James Campbell: "Marching Percussion Instrumentation" [English / 72KB]
Jeff Moore: "Marching Percussion Instrumentation: Equipment Recommendation" [English / 264KB]
Tuning Tips for Marching Percussion [English / 216KB]
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