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6-ply Poplar and Kapur shell
The shell is designed to deliver a warm tonal character with clear articulation.

Independent shopping perspective
The 8 x 8 in. Pearl PTE Concert Series single-head tom brings the series’ Poplar-and-Kapur shell construction to a compact concert tom format. Pearl’s Superior Shell Technology and the 7.5mm, 6-ply shell are designed for resonant, articulate response and a warm, nuanced voice. Triple-flanged steel hoops supply added brightness and sustain. With its BT3 mount, the drum can be positioned to suit the rest of a concert percussion setup for stage or studio use.

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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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The shell is designed to deliver a warm tonal character with clear articulation.
Detail 02
It forms the shell foundation behind the drum’s resonant response.
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They add brightness and sustain to each stroke.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
Yes. It is a Pearl PTE Concert Series single-head tom.
It measures 8 x 8 inches.
Midnight Black.
Reference
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