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  The Orion ranges of advanced alloy cymbals are now available in the UK. These cymbals from Brazil, have several ranges - from entry level to professional, covering all types of musical styles.  
 
 
  The original and the best snap-on protection for microphone access on bass drums - available in a choice of sizes from 4" to 6" and various finishes.  
 
 
  Hansenfutz (www.hansenfutz.com) The ultimate practice aid! Silent bass drum practice pedals that can also be used for percussion playing with optional stand and beater, or as an electronic trigger. Essential to build up strength without problems from your neighbours !  
 
 
  One of the best known names and oldest names in hand percussion, Natal , offers a fantastic range of percussion instruments  
 
 
  Puresound's snare wires are made from specially-developed steel-alloy that has the physical and acoustical properties to produce fantastic brightness and clarity. The wires are individually coiled, stretched and heat treated, then hand-soldered to vintage-style, flanged copper end-plates. Painstaking care during manufacture ensures that the wires lay perfectly flat across the entire diameter of the snare head at any tension, which means better sensitivity and sound from the centre to the edge of the drum.  
 
 
  DCase* are a full range of polypropylene drum and accessory cases, manufactured in the UK. Drum cases are  D shaped to accept rims mount systems. Custom size cases are available.  
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
  ORION Cymbals...  
 
 
 

The Orion ranges of advanced alloy cymbals are now available in the UK. These cymbals from Brazil, have several ranges - from entry level to professional, covering all types of musical styles.

Orion are one of the the biggest cymbal makers in the world, supplying many top endorsees in their home country.

The Orion website (www.orioncymbals.com) has audio samples of all of the models, including a page displaying a 'playable' kit to 'mix and match' cymbals.

 
 
 
  HOLZ...  
 
 
  The original and the best snap-on protection for microphone access on bass drums - available in a choice of sizes from 4" to 6" and various finishes.  
 
 
  Futz pedals...  
 
 
  Hansenfutz (www.hansenfutz.com) The ultimate practice aid! Silent bass drum practice pedals that can also be used for percussion playing with optional stand and beater, or as an electronic trigger. Essential to build up strength without problems from your neighbours!  
 
 
  Natal...  
 
 
  One of the best known names and oldest names in hand percussion, Natal , offers a fantastic range of percussion instruments  
 
 
  Natal products take you from student level to stadium level! All of the products are made to an extremely high standard. The top of the range is the unique 'Custom Shop' series, which can be finished entirely to your specifications using a virtually limitless range of colours and finishes - such as metal flakes, fades, colour changing (flip colours) etc Please contact us directly for information or for contact details on Natal 'Custom Shop' International partners.  
 
 
  Puresound...  
 
 
  Puresound's snare wires are made from specially-developed steel-alloy that has the physical and acoustical properties to produce fantastic brightness and clarity. The wires are individually coiled, stretched and heat treated, then hand-soldered to vintage-style, flanged copper end-plates. Painstaking care during manufacture ensures that the wires lay perfectly flat across the entire diameter of the snare head at any tension, which means better sensitivity and sound from the centre to the edge of the drum.
 
 
 
  Pure Sound's Custom Snare Wires are available for a range of different snares and come in 10-strand (for 10"), through to 30 strand sets suitable for snares of 8, 10, 12, 13, 14 and 15" size  drums . PureSound also offer a Vintage Series for Rogers Dynasonic, Slingerland Radio King, Ludwig Super Sensitive and Ludwig WFL snares. PureSound BLASTERS are designed for heavy hitters or rock styles. They give a sharp attack with a slightly shorter decay.  
 
 
  DCase...  
 
 
  DCase* are a full range of polypropylene drum and accessory cases, manufactured in the UK. Drum cases are ‘D’ shaped to accept rims mount systems. Custom size cases are available.  
 
 
  Percussive Innovations...  
 
 
  We exclusively distribute the full range of Percussion Innovation http://www.percussiveinnovations.com products. This is a company contsantly at the cutting edge of accessory design. Please hit the link to their site for current information.  
 
 
  Grip Peddler...  
 
 
  Bassdrum footboard traction pads that absorb impact and give a ‘no slip’ surface. Grip Peddler also produce other interesting products such as ‘Stickenz’ stick wrap.  
 
 
  Protechtor...  
 
 
  The Elite Air Series from U.S. maker Protechtor features an innovative Air Suspension design. Suspension pods moulded in the top and bottom of the case stabilize the drum and keep it from touching the inner walls of the case. Your drums literally float inside Elite Air Series cases, eliminating the need for foam.  
 
 
  CB...  
 
 
  Designed by Gibraltar, CB's range of percussion hardware falls into two ranges - the robust, budget-priced 4000 Series and the slightly more expensive, heavy duty 5000 models. Both are double-braced designs, fully adjustable and come in high chrome finishes.