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Layne Redmond Composer, Drummer, Author, Filmmaker, Educator
REMO Synthetic Skins, No Animals Harmed
The Layne Redmond REMO Signature Drums showcase a family of frame drums derived from the Middle Eastern, North African and Mediterranean traditions - some with origins dating back over 8000 years.
All of these Remo tambourines are true professional level instruments.
Riq Tar-Rine Lotus Riq Tar-Rine Lotus
Remo signature artist Layne Redmond designed these tambourines, based on traditional instruments but with Remo's modern touches including Acousticon synthetic shells with a lightly stained maple veneer shell, blue aqua finish and Fiberskyn heads that are unaffected by weather.
Lotus Tambourine
Number: TA-3010-LR
Size: 2-5/8" x 10"
Featuring lighter jingles and a larger diameter than the traditional Riq, this new style of tambourine offers a larger sound and more adaptability for contemporary ensembles. The Lotus Tambourine is a cross between Middle Eastern and Western orchestral tambourines and features an internal hand grip and five sets of German silver jingles. This is the lightest and easiest of the Layne Redmond tambourines to play. Recommended for beginners through professionals. This is the tambourine Layne performs and records with most often. It is also the tambourine in the recent Stevie Nick's Style Icon spread!!
Retail Price: $154.00 Our Price: $105.00
Tar-Rine
Number: TA-2512-LR
Size: 2-5/8" x 12"
A combination of the traditional North African tar and the tambourine, the Tar-Rine, designed by Layne Redmond, lends itself to many drum techniques from around the world. This frame drum can be held like a Tar or Riq, or played on the knee in sitting position. Features five sets of very light German silver jingles. It is larger in diameter (12 inches) than the Lotus or Riq. The Tar-Rine offers nearly unlimited rhythmic possibilities and a uniquely expressive, musical tone. It can be played with the fingers, the flat or your hand, with one hand or two - the possibilities are as vast as your imagination! Acousticon shell with pretuned fiberskyn head.
Retail Price: $156.00 Our Price: $108.00
Riq
Number: TA-2792-LR
Size: 2-5/8" x 9"
Remo signature artist Layne Redmond designed this tambourine, based on traditional instruments but with Remo's modern touches including Acousticon synthetic shells and the Fiberskyn® 3 pre-tuned drumheads that are unaffected by weather. Riq- 2-5/8 inches by 9 inches. Pretuned to a very high pitch, with 5 double rows of heavy brass jingles for a lively and vibrant sound. Ideal for Middle Eastern music. This is the heaviest of the three tambourines that Layne designed for Remo. It also has the highest pitched and tightest head make it a more challenging drum to play. Recommended for professional or experienced players. Not recommended for beginners.
Retail Price: $126.00 Our Price: $89.00
Renaissance Frame Drums:
Renaissance Frame Drum 14"
Number: HD-8414-00
8400 Series pre-tuned Renaissance frame drum Features Remo Renaissance drumhead and thumb hole cut-out.
Retail: $37.00 Our Price: $29.00
Renaissance Frame Drum 16"
Number: HD-8416-00
8400 Series pre-tuned Renaissance frame drum Features Remo Renaissance drumhead and thumb hole cut-out.
Retail: $41.75 Our Price: $32.00
Additional Drums:
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Pandiero Capoeira
Number: PD-8110-81-012
Remo’s Capoeira Pandeiro is designed for today’s modern playing techniques. They are specially weighted, aiding students and professionals, minimizing fatigue and are ideal for playing traditional Brasilian Sambas and music from the Brasilian martial arts called Capoeira.
Retail: $95.26 Sale Price: $63.00
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Pandiero Choro 10"
Key-tuned Skyndeep® Goat Brown Ultratac head, Brass Jingles
Number: PD-8210-81-113
The Choro Pandeiro is ideal for playing traditional Brasilian Sambas and Chorinhos, as well as popular modern rhythms like Samba Funk and Samba Reggae.
Retail: $202.26 Sale Price: $125.00
Kanjira On Sale Now
Number: ET-8227-00
Kanjira, Key Tuned, 7" Diameter, Synthetic Drumhead
Retail: $144.00 Sale Price: $89.00
TAR, 16" Fixed Skyndeep® Snake Skin head
Number: HD-8716-81-012
Remo’s Snake Skin Tar is constructed using a SKYNDEEP® fixed drumhead pitched to produce the desired overtones that professionals listen for. The Snake Skin graphic is an actual image taken from an original animal skinned drum, and now can be reproduced without harming any animals. A light textured finish gives the drumhead a very real, natural feel that produces just right amount of overtones.
Retail: $95.26 Our Price: $74.00
TAR, 18", Fixed Skyndeep® Goat Brown head
Number: HD-8718-81-013
Remo’s Goat brown Tar is constructed using a SKYNDEEP® fixed drumhead and is tuned to a relative pitch for an 18”x 3” frame drum which produce the desired overtones that professionals listen for. Remo’s Goat brown Tar is constructed using a SKYNDEEP® fixed drumhead and is tuned to a relative pitch for an 18”x 3” frame drum which produce the desired overtones that professionals listen for. The Goat brown graphic is an actual image taken from an original animal skinned drum, and now can be reproduced without harming any animals. A light textured finish gives the drumhead a very real, natural feel that produces just right amount of overtones. Remo Tars not only look incredible, they sound amazing!
See how this drum is played.
Retail: $127.50 Our Price: $98.00
Daf
Number: TA-0221-00-313
Size: 21" x 2.25"
Remo’s Daf drum produces rich Tek tones, full Bass tones and hundreds of chrome metal rings.
Retail Price: $276.00 Our Price: $189.00
Bendir, 14”
Number: ET-4014-BD
Size: 4”x 14”
Remo’s Bendir is a North African frame drum with a thumb hole and simple snare mechanism on the underside of the head to create its characteristic buzzing sound. The Bendir is played with the hand and used in both secular and religious music.
Retail: $113.50 Our Price: $85.00
Bendir, 16”
Number: ET-4016-BD
Size: 4”x 16”
Remo’s Bendir is a North African frame drum with a thumb hole and simple snare mechanism on the underside of the head to create its characteristic buzzing sound. The Bendir is played with the hand and used in both secular and religious music.
Retail $126.00 Our Price: $95.00
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Layne Redmond’s Signature Tambourines
Layne Redmond Playing Remo Skyndeep Tars, Renaissance Tars and Bendirs
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