Detail 01
Pinstripe construction
Two plies with a damping agent between them near the edge. It kills high overtones without adding external muffling.
Product detailSKU #1274034490841
RemoPinstripe Clear Crimplock Marching Tenor Drum Head 6 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 6-inch clear Pinstripe marching tenor head with a Crimplock hoop. The most controlled, least ringy option here, at the lowest price.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Tenor lines wanting a fat, short note with minimal overtone ring
- Budget replacements for a beat-up 6-inch tenor head
- Players who want the visual of a clear head on the field
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone chasing maximum sustain and open ring
- Kit or concert drummers — the hoop is marching-specific
- Players needing a coated or matte head to match their set
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Clear film
More attack and brightness than a coated head, and it shows the shell interior rather than a matte surface.
Detail 03
Crimplock hoop
The head is molded into its own hoop for marching tenor hardware. It will not fit a standard tensioned drum.
Detail 04
6 inch
The small drum in a tenor set. Sizes are exact, so measure before ordering a replacement.
Detail 05
Two plies
Lower pitch, shorter decay and stronger resistance to denting than a single-ply head under heavy sticking.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01One head only — a full tenor set needs several sizes
- 02Pinstripe rings less than an Emperor; expect a drier note
- 03Verify your drums are Crimplock-mount, not standard hoop and rod
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How does Pinstripe compare to Emperor?
Both are two-ply. Pinstripe adds damping between the plies near the edge, so it rings noticeably less and gives a shorter, fatter note than a plain two-ply head.
02Will this fit a 6-inch tom?
No. The molded Crimplock hoop requires marching tenor hardware. A conventional drum tensioned with rods and a counterhoop will not accept it.
03Is it too muffled for a tenor?
It is the drier option. If you want more sustain and ring off the drum, a non-damped two-ply head suits better.
04Does it come with mounting hardware?
No. The Crimplock hoop is part of the head, but you reuse the drum's existing mounting hardware to install it.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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