Description
First introduced in 1994, the TAMA Starclassic series quickly became synonymous with professional quality, innovative design, and iconic sound. Trusted by some of the world’s top drummers, Starclassic drums continue to define modern performance standards. The Starclassic Performer series proudly carries this legacy forward, offering professional grade sound, build quality, and features at outstanding value.
The Starclassic Performer range centres around TAMA’s latest hybrid shell design, combining maple and birch to create a sound that is powerful, expressive, and exceptionally well balanced. This unique shell construction blends the warmth and fullness of maple with the clarity and projection of birch, delivering clean articulation and a cohesive voice across the entire kit.
Main Features
- Professional Starclassic Performer series drum kit
- Maple and birch hybrid shell construction
- Powerful, expressive, and balanced tonal character
- Star Cast mounting system for enhanced resonance
- Zinc die cast hoops for consistent tuning and punchy attack
- MTH800 double tom holder with ball and socket positioning
- Factory fitted EVANS drumheads
Maple and Birch Hybrid Shells
The Starclassic Performer shells are carefully engineered to deliver complex tone and dynamic response.
- Toms, floor tom, and snare drum feature 6 mm shells with four plies of birch and two inner plies of maple
- Bass drum features a 7 mm shell with five plies of birch and two inner plies of maple
This combination produces warmth, clarity, and excellent projection, with tones that blend seamlessly across the kit. Die cast hoops further enhance articulation, attack, and rimshot power.
Star Cast Mounting System
TAMA’s Star Cast mounting system maximises shell resonance while providing outstanding stability. Its streamlined design allows toms to be positioned closer together, improving ergonomics and comfort without compromising sustain or tone.
Die Cast Hoops for Precision and Power
Zinc die cast hoops offer greater density and consistency than traditional triple flanged hoops. This results in easier, more accurate tuning, crisper attack, clear highs, and significantly more powerful rimshots, making them a key feature of TAMA’s professional drum lines.
MTH800 Double Tom Holder
The included MTH800 double tom holder features 10.5 mm arms with a ball and socket design for flexible multi positioning and secure stability. TAMA’s swivel wing mechanism allows precise ergonomic placement for any playing style.
Factory Fitted EVANS Drumheads
The Starclassic Performer kit comes equipped with high quality EVANS heads for excellent sound straight out of the box.
- Toms use EVANS G1 coated batter heads with TAMA clear Power Craft II resonant heads
- Bass drum features an EVANS clear EQ4 batter head with a TAMA resonant head and muffle ring
- Snare drum includes an EVANS G1 coated batter head and EVANS 300 snare side head
Kit Configuration and Contents
- 22 x 16 bass drum
- 10 x 8 tom tom
- 12 x 9 tom tom
- 16 x 14 floor tom
- MTH800 double tom holder
Blending advanced hybrid shell design, professional hardware, and legendary TAMA craftsmanship, the Starclassic Performer Maple Birch Drum Kit delivers inspiring tone and reliability for drummers ready to step into true professional performance.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DHL who generally provide a two-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (calculated at checkout). Please see our international delivery page or contact us for details.
Warranty Information
Tama Warranty Information: 1 Year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time
3 years warranty for VIP members