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Batter head
This is the side you strike. The opposite resonant head is a separate purchase.
Product detailSKU #1274034491133
RemoRenaissance Ambassador Bass Batter 34 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 34-inch bass drum batter head with Remo's Renaissance film. For large concert or marching bass drums needing a warm, controlled attack.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Concert bass drums in orchestral and wind ensemble settings
- Marching bass drums needing warmth without excessive ring
- Replacing a worn batter head on a 34-inch shell
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Drum kit players — no standard kit bass drum is 34 inches
- Anyone wanting bright, cutting attack from the batter side
- Shoppers who have not measured their shell diameter
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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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34 in.
Measures the shell diameter, not the head's outer rim. Order by shell size.
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Renaissance film
Textured film that softens attack and adds warmth compared to a clear single-ply head.
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Bass drum head
Built for the low tension and large diameter of a bass drum, not tom or snare use.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure the shell diameter, not the old head's hoop, before ordering
- 02One head only — resonant side and hardware are not included
- 03Large heads need even tensioning across all lugs to avoid wrinkles
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does this fit a drum kit bass drum?
No. Kit bass drums are typically 18 to 26 inches. A 34-inch head is for concert or marching bass drums.
02Is this the front or the beater side?
Beater side. This is a batter head, meant to be struck. The front resonant head is sold separately.
03How do I know what size I need?
Measure the drum shell diameter across the top, inside the hoop. Match that number to the head size.
04How does Renaissance compare to a clear head?
Renaissance film is textured and produces a warmer, more controlled tone with less sustain and overtone than clear film.
