Evans TT10C7 Calftone 10″ Drumhead
An Evans Calftone 10-inch head, a synthetic alternative to calfskin that brings a vintage look and warm, classic sound to any kit.
- 10-inch Calftone head for toms
- Synthetic film blend reproduces the look and sound of calfskin
- 7-mil film base optimised for smaller drums and higher tunings
- Warm, vintage tone that suits classic and jazz kits
- Level 360 collar for easy seating, fast tuning and a wide tuning range
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An Evans Calftone 10-inch head, a synthetic alternative to calfskin that brings a vintage look and warm, classic sound to any kit.
Evans Calftone — The Vintage Calfskin Feel, Without the Fragility
The Evans Calftone head is a tribute to the original calfskin drumheads that defined the sound of jazz, big band, and early rock drumming — without any of the maintenance headaches. The Calftone’s specially textured coating mimics the feel and look of genuine calfskin: a warm, natural, slightly rough playing surface that produces a thicker, darker, more vintage-voiced tone than modern white-coated or clear film heads.
Unlike genuine calf, the Calftone is completely unaffected by humidity and temperature changes — it will not go slack in a tropical monsoon or crack in a cold dry room. The textures coating also enhances brush articulation enormously, producing the rich swish and clean brush sweeps on snare that calfskin was always prized for. A superb choice for jazz drummers, vintage-kit enthusiasts, and anyone chasing the warm, woody tone of the golden age of drumming without the cost and fragility of the real thing.
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Calfskin-Texture Coating: Specially engineered surface mimics the look, feel, and tone of genuine calfskin drumheads without humidity or temperature sensitivity.
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Warm Vintage Tone: Produces a darker, woodier sound than standard coated heads — authentic to the classic jazz and big band drum sound.
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Outstanding Brush Response: Textured surface delivers exceptional brush articulation — rich, authentic swish on snare and detailed sweeps on toms.
Why buy from The Bangalore Drum Shop
- Authorised Evans Dealer: Genuine India-market stock with the manufacturer's warranty, supported by us directly.
- Play it before you buy it: Our Bengaluru showroom is set up so you can sit down and play, and compare against the alternatives in the room.
- Advice from drummers: The team plays. Ask about sizes, heads, sticks, thrones, pedals and what will actually suit the room you play in.
- Pan-India delivery: Shipped anywhere in India, packed for transit, with tracking from despatch to your door.
- GST invoice and after-sales support: Full tax invoice on every order, and a service point in the city rather than a call centre.
Technical Details11 specifications
Feature | Specification |
Model Number | TT10C7 |
Brand | Evans Drumheads (D'Addario Company) |
Series | '56 Calftone |
Drum Type | Tom Batter Head |
Plies | 1-ply |
Film Thickness | 7mil (film base, blended with unique materials) |
Technology | Level 360 Technology |
Durability | Good (for single-ply, consistent performance) |
Ideal For | Jazz, Blues, R&B, Traditional Rock, or any style desiring a vintage aesthetic and warm, organic tone; excellent for both vintage and modern kits. |
Manufacturing | Designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA |
Dimensions & Weight1 specification
Size | 10 inches |
Materials & Finish1 specification
Finish | Calftone (synthetic calfskin look, beige/tan) |
Sound, Electronics & Control1 specification
Sound Profile | Warm, full, rich tones; vintage sound; moderate sustain; balanced attack; optimized for smaller drums and higher tunings. |
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