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European Maple Shell Pack with DW-class Hardware





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For years, DW's PDP Concept Maple series has been a major player in the realm of high-performance drum kits priced for the working drummer. And thanks to their reformulated shells and upgraded visuals, today's Concept Maple shell packs look and play sweeter than ever. From their all-maple shells right down to their graduated hoops and True-Pitch tension rods, every component of these kits has been influenced by DW's American-made masterpieces. Shell packs are available in several finishes and configurations to please any player, rockers to boppers. Remo heads, DW-inspired Dual Turret lugs, and newly redesigned PDP round badges give each shell an inspired look and tone straight out of the box.





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The Concept Maple series means unbeatable value





From the beginner to the gigging professional, drummers at all stages in their careers are discovering the sound and performance they've been searching for in PDP Concept Maple shell packs. These kits come highly recommended by players at Sweetwater due to their premium shells, DW-quality hardware, and smart-sized kit configurations, built to meet the needs of today's players.





European maple shells





The latest Concept Maple kits are built from hard, dense European maple to deliver studio-worthy tone and stage-ready projection. Brushwork to stickwork, ghost notes to gock shots, these shells are engineered to come across loud and clear under close mics or unplugged. The toms and kick drum pack an enveloping low end that can be tailored with head choice to suit a wide range of stylistic needs.





DW-inspired looks and performance





From the newly designed round badges to the Dual Turret lugs, DW's influence on the Concept Maple series is unmistakable. Here's what you get:





Fine-threaded True-Pitch tension rods maximize tuning accuracy


STM tom mounts and isolation floor tom legs enhance shell resonance


Graduated counterhoops unlock a dynamic balance of attack and sustain


Die-cast claw hooks and Dual Turret Lugs look great and keep weight off your shells


Ready to rock with Remo heads





With a full set of DW-designed Remo heads, your PDP Concept Maple shell pack is ready to rock straight out of the gate. Looking for top value in an all-maple kit? You'll find it in PDP Concept Maple shell packs.





PDP Concept Maple Shell Pack Features:


A high-performance shell pack at an irresistible price


DW-inspired shells, hardware, lugs, and finishes


European maple shells deliver studio-worthy tone and stage-ready projection


Graduated triple-flanged hoops strike the right balance of attack and sustain


Fine-threaded True-Pitch supply precision intonation across the head


Remo heads provide great tone out of the box





Note: Shell pack only (cymbals and stands not included).