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Conventional Steelpan Instrument Specifications: Click below to View the Steelpan Family chart Instrument Name | Range | Musical Function | Skirt Length | No. of Drums | No. of Notes | High Tenor
(High Lead) | Soprano
(D4 - F#6) | Melody | 5" | 1 | 29 | Low Tenor
(Low Lead) | Soprano
(C4 - E6) | Melody | 6" | 1 | 29 | Double Tenor
(Double Lead) | Soprano / Alto
(F3 - B5) | Melody Counter Melody | 7" | 2 | 31 | Double Second | Alto
(F#3 - C#6) | Melody Counter
Melody Harmony | 9" | 2 | 32 | Double Guitar | Tenor
(C#3 - G#4) | Harmony | 17" | 2 | 20 | Triple Cello | Tenor
(C3 - B4) | Low Harmony
and Melody | 17" | 3 | 24 | Four Cello | Tenor
(Bb2 - C#5) | Low Harmony and Melody | 17" | 4 | 28 | Quadrophonics | Tenor / Alto
(B2 - D6) | Melody Counter
Melody Harmony | 10" | 4 | 40 | Tenor Bass | Tenor / Bass
(F2 - E4) | Reinforce Bass
Bass Lines | 17" | 4 | 24 | Bass | Bass
(Bb1 - Eb3) | Bass Lines | 34" | 6 | 18 |
- All drums have 22.75 inch diameter playing surfaces
- All instruments are manufactured from imported specified steel and not from discarded oil drums
- Powdercoated or chromed finishes are available
- A wide variety of colours and finishes are available
- Stands, sticks and cases are offered separately or inpackages
- Each instrument is tuned to A-440 as the standard, but requests for variations are accommodated
- Instrument specifications listed are standard production lines. All practical variations and note layouts can be produced on request. Traditional steelband (Pan-round-neck) instruments must be specified by the customer, with a layout
- Each instrument is stamped with its own I.D. numbers and carries a Certificate of Authenticity
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