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Description

Crafted for both stage and studio, the Pearl Music City Custom Reference One 3-piece Shell Pack is the epitome of sonic versatility and precision craftsmanship. This remarkable shell pack combines the finest elements from Pearl's Masterworks series, utilizing a unique blend of maple, mahogany, and birch to deliver a powerful, articulate, and beautifully equalized tone. The Reference One pack is designed with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that each shell is custom-plied to its optimal thickness for a rich and nuanced performance.

The Music City Custom Reference One is not just about phenomenal sound—it's built to last, featuring robust die-cast hardware and Pearl's proprietary R2 Air Tom Suspension System for maximized resonance and tonal clarity. This shell pack is perfect for the professional drummer seeking unparalleled sound quality combined with reliable performance in any setting, be it a high-energy live gig or a meticulous studio recording session.

Each drum is hand-assembled in Nashville, showcasing Pearl's commitment to quality and innovation. With its masterful construction and cutting-edge features, the Pearl Music City Custom Reference One stands as a top choice for serious musicians.

Key Features:

  • Hybrid shell construction with maple, mahogany, and birch for a balanced tone
  • Custom-plied shells with 30% thinner plies for enhanced performance
  • Die-cast hardware including MasterCast hoops and noiseless rubber grommets
  • R2 Air Tom Suspension System for superior tonal and resonant performance
  • STL Swivel lugs with brass inserts and SST stainless steel tension rods for stable tuning
  • Equipped with high-quality Remo USA drumheads
  • Assembled by hand in Nashville for unmatched craftsmanship
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