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Calftone Bass Drumhead

Name: Calftone Bass Batter Drumhead
Brand: Evans Drumheads
SKU: BD16CT
Price: 45.99 USD
Availability: InStock

16" Bass Drumhead, Bass Hoop

$45.99

Attack

Balanced Defined

Sustain

Short Long

Durability

Average Extended

Tone

Dark Bright

16" - Bass Hoop

16" - Tom Hoop

18"

20"

22"

24"

26"

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Product Details

SKU: BD16CT

Calftone drumheads bring a natural aesthetic and vintage sound to modern drum sets. EVANS Calftone bass heads are made using a 12mil Mylar base, blended with special materials, to create a synthetic calf skin, which embodies the classic warm, full, and rich tone of real calfskin. This bass head has a balanced attack, medium bright character, and moderate sustain. This synthetic calfskin head also features Level 360 Technology.

Ideal For: Rock, Jazz

Made in the USA at our New York production facility.

Product Specs

Product Features

EVANS Calftone heads are made with a 12mil Mylar base, blended with unique materials, to create a synthetic which embodies the classic warm, full, and rich tone of real calfskin.
Calftone bass heads have a balanced attack, medium bright character, and moderate sustain.
This synthetic bass head is designed to look and sound like real calfskin.
All EVANS drumheads feature Level 360 Technology to provide ease of tuning, extended pitch range, and optimum quality of sound.
EVANS drumheads are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA.

Vintage Sound For A Modern World

Let’s take it back to the Golden Era. The jazz greats. The rock legends. They created that sweet vintage tone you know and love. Now, EVANS is digging up the sound of the past and injecting it with the innovation we’ve been known for since we first powered up our Dodge City factory. Manufactured in New York, EVANS ‘56 Calftone gets down with that classic calfskin sound, all through the magic of modern technology. That’s because they’re made from advanced synthetic materials that sound, look, and feel like your favorite calfskins, plus they’re all fitted with D’Addario’s Level 360 Technology™.

Nate Smith

"I love the Calftone drumheads. The feel, sound, projection, & look of these drumheads is completely inspiring."

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Omar Hakim

"When I'm doing more acoustic and jazz-styled music, I love to use Calftone drumheads all around the kit. Great for my 20" bass drum as well."

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Jonathan Barber

"If you're going for a warm sound, the Calftone drumhead is the one. It has a good feel and is responsive to the way you tune the snare drum. It also works well with brushes."

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Level It Out To Lay It Down.

Level 360 Technology

Level 360 Technology extends the level playing surface of the drumhead 360 degrees around the drum. The vertically enhanced collar design guarantees even contact with the edge of the drum shell, creating a perfectly level fit.

Level It Out To Lay It Down.

Level 360 Technology

Level 360 Technology extends the level playing surface of the drumhead 360 degrees around the drum. The vertically enhanced collar design guarantees even contact with the edge of the drum shell, creating a perfectly level fit.