Comments on: Marching Snare Drum Heads…Kevlar or Mylar? http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/ Percussion Instrument and Music Specialists since 1961. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:07:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Oppenheimer http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-41021 Oppenheimer Sun, 23 May 2010 04:36:57 +0000 http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-41021 EVERY Kevlar HAS/IS Aramid. But not all aramid is Kevlar, since Kevlar is just a brand. Aramid is a big family... EVERY Kevlar HAS/IS Aramid. But not all aramid is Kevlar, since Kevlar is just a brand. Aramid is a big family…

]]> By: Kris http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-1761 Kris Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:14:15 +0000 http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-1761 wow I remember the days when the only debate was if we were going to use Clear or Ebony pinstripes. wow I remember the days when the only debate was if we were going to use Clear or Ebony pinstripes.

]]> By: Robert http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-655 Robert Wed, 18 Jul 2007 14:24:22 +0000 http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-655 BTW, none of the heads on the market except for Remo's Falam II and CyberMax heads actually uses Kevlar... Most use Aramid and are woven differently than Kevlar along with some sort of mylar blended in to soften the feel of the head BTW, none of the heads on the market except for Remo’s Falam II and CyberMax heads actually uses Kevlar…

Most use Aramid and are woven differently than Kevlar along with some sort of mylar blended in to soften the feel of the head

]]> By: Steve Weiss Music http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-153 Steve Weiss Music Fri, 04 May 2007 22:08:26 +0000 http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-153 Pearl put out an article on tuning marching snare drum heads, and they talk a little bit about Kevlar vs Mylar drum heads. You can download the PDF here: <a href="http://www.pearldrum.com/03_nuupdts/edu/articles/documents/MarchingPercussionTuningTechniques.pdf" rel="nofollow">Marching Percussion Tuning Techniques</a>. Pearl put out an article on tuning marching snare drum heads, and they talk a little bit about Kevlar vs Mylar drum heads. You can download the PDF here: Marching Percussion Tuning Techniques.

]]> By: Pat http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-151 Pat Fri, 04 May 2007 22:03:32 +0000 http://blog.steveweissmusic.net/05/marching-snare-drum-headskevlar-or-mylar/#comment-151 Hey, Great article. Check out this similar debate: <a href="http://www.marchingbandplanet.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=85&Itemid=34" rel="nofollow">The Great Debate...Mylar vs. Kevlar </a> Hey,
Great article. Check out this similar debate:

The Great Debate…Mylar vs. Kevlar

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