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Description
For those who crave the legendary sound and quality of Pearl's high-end Masters series without breaking the bank, the Pearl Masters MCX Series offers an exceptional solution. This drum set is crafted with 6-ply, 100% premium maple shells, delivering an exquisite balance of attack, clarity, and warmth that resonates beautifully in both live and studio settings. The MCX series is a testament to Pearl's commitment to excellence, featuring MasterCast die-cast hoops that enhance the depth and focus of your playing.
Pearl's innovative OptiMount suspension system ensures your toms remain stable while allowing for optimal resonance, thanks to its clever attachment to the tension rods. This thoughtful design choice, combined with the set's professional-grade hardware, means you get a drum kit that's ready to handle the demands of any serious musician. Whether you're a touring professional or an aspiring drummer, the Pearl Masters MCX Series provides a versatile and dynamic drumming experience that continues to inspire musicians across genres.
Key Features:
- 6-ply, 7.5mm, 100% maple shells
- MasterCast die-cast hoops for enhanced sound clarity
- OptiMount suspension system for maximum resonance
- Artisan II lacquer finishes
- 100% maple bass drum hoops
- Masters bridge lugs
- Molded rubber gaskets
- Equipped with Remo drumheads
(Note: OptiMount tom mounting system requires tom holders, which are sold separately.)
Videos
Memphis Drum Shop
Pearl Masters MCX Drum Set - Mocha Tamo
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Comparisons
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Pearl MCX drums have die-cast hoops, creating a drier sound compared to DW's flanged hoops.
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Features and functionality
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Pearl MCX offers thicker, fewer plies in its shells for increased attack.
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Use cases and applications
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Pearl MCX is preferred for genres needing pronounced attack, like country and alternative rock.
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Tour Kit
Masters MCX Red Glass Sparkle
26x16 bass drum 24x16 bass drum 14x14 floor tom (used as rack tom) 16x16 floor tom 18x16 floor tom 20x14 gong drum 14x6.5 Masters MCX snare drum 10x6 Effects snare drum 6x18 Rocket Tom 6x21 Rocket Tom
Quilted Bubinga Sunburst 24x18 bass drum 13x10 tom 16x16 floor tom 18x16 floor tom 14x6.5 Masters MCX snare drum
Equipment Configuration 2: Tour Kit
Masters MCX Shamrock Green
20x18 bass drum x2 10x9 tom 12x9 tom 16x16 floor tom 18x16 floor tom 20x14 gong drum 6x12 Rocket Tom 6x15 Rocket Tom 14x8 Hybrid Exotic snare drum
Equipment Configuration 3: "Time Travelers and Bonfires"- 2014 Tour Kit
Masters MCX Natural Birdseye Maple
20x18 bass drum 10x8 rack tom 12x9 rack tom 14x14 floor tom 16x16 floor tom 14x5 Morgan Rose signature snare drum
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