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Dream Tiger Gongs at Drum Center of Portsmouth
The Tiger Bend Down Gongs have a distinctive downward bend to the note when struck sharply in the center. A Signature sound of China, the bender as it is commonly called, ranges from about 12 to 14 inches.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dream Tiger Gong FAQs
What are Tiger gongs?
Tiger gongs are traditional Chinese gongs with distinctive voice character. They produce a unique tonal quality different from standard tam-tams or accent gongs.
How are Tiger gongs used in music?
Tiger gongs appear in traditional Chinese music, world music ensembles, film scoring, and creative percussion settings.
What sizes do Tiger gongs come in?
Tiger gongs are made in multiple sizes to accommodate different musical contexts - from smaller accent sizes to larger gongs for sustained use.
What stands and mallets do Tiger gongs need?
Tiger gongs mount on stands sized for the specific diameter. Felt or yarn-wrapped mallets produce different tonal results depending on striking technique.
Does DCP carry Tiger gongs and accessories?
Yes - Drum Center of Portsmouth stocks Dream Tiger gongs along with stands, mallets, and cases.