The Taye StudioMaple series is the pinnacle of the drum maker’s art. Crafted from specially selected North American Sugar Maple, the StudioMaple is a drum that will erupt in an optimum blend of highs, lows, and mids. The shells are thin and resonant. Made from fine Maple veneers, cross laminated and molded using state of the art techniques, as well as rigid and durable. Everything from the bearing edge to the suspension mounts conspires to make StudioMaple drums one of the world’s finest instruments—a drum that is instantly recognizable for its rich sound and evocative lacquer finishes.

StudioMaple Features:

• 100% specially selected North American Sugar Maple.
• Thin, rigid shells promote low fundamental tones, with superb attack and blossoming of mid frequencies.
• Lacquer finishes smooth as glass and are available in attractive colors, each chosen to complement the finest in musical instruments.
• Shells 8" through 13" are 6 ply, 4.5 mm thick.
• Shells 14" through 24" are 7-ply, 5.3 mm thick.
• Snares are 10-ply, 7.5 mm thick.
• Hardware includes SuspensionRings for toms, SlideTrack tom mounts for bass drums, PocketHinge Bracket, Articulated Claw Hook, and 2.3 mm tom hoops.

The Taye StudioMaple Series offers several shell packs and individual drums which may not be listed on this site. As always, contact us for any questions.