The Canopus CCS-1F Light Weight Flat Base Cymbal Stand stand weighs only 5.07lbs. The flat base gives stability and the stand folds compactly for easy transport. This is a straight stand designed for portability. Take the load off!
At the 2014 NAMM show in California, Canopus introduced the lower priced Yaiba kits. The Bop kit consists of a 14x18 Bass Drum, 8x12 Mounted Tom Tom, 14x14 Floor Tom Tom. These are all Maple shells. The Tom holder, Bass Drum plate and Rims Mounting System are included in the price, stands, snare drum and pedals are not. Available colors are Antique Brown Matt, Antique Ebony Matt, Antique Natural, Dark Wine Red and Indigo. Note: these are all lacquered and More Info »
The Canopus CHS-1 Light Weight Hi Hat Stand weighs only 6.17lbs. It is perfect for travel and light playing. It has a spring adjustment and the legs have a rotation mechanism for various positions. The anchor on the base prevents creeping while playing. This hi hat breaks down compactly to fit in your case.
The Canopus maple snare drum is worthy to be called The Maple, because of it's natural brilliance, good sound projection, and a complicated, controlled high-pitch overtone series. Standard equipped vintage snare wires give it a sensitive feel, and the shell construction is designed for the best sound prodution with a delicate and precise bearing edge. Brass lugs tend to enhance the richness of the drum. Two sizes available. 8-ply Maple Shell. Special Order. 3-4 week delivery. Color shown; Natural Oil Finish.
The shell design for the M1 is a result of analyzing the drum sound that dominated the jazz world in the 1960’s. It consists of maple and poplar in 7 ply for Tom and Floor Tom and 10 ply for the Bass Drum. In addition to using vintage bearing edges as a guide for their own unique design, Canopus adopted die-cast hoops as standard equipment on floor toms and tom toms. The core of the drum sound comes to life in high pitched tuning, More Info »
The Canopus R.F.M. (Reinforced Maple) Series Drums feature different reinforcement construction as well as different shell construction depending on the shell's diameter and depth. The result is a bright, solid sound with enough mid-range tone and resonance. They achieve a fantastic core drum sound as well. We highly recommend the maple drums for all genres of music. They have a wide tuning range, plenty of resonance and excellent balance within the drum-set. The Studio Kit sizes are: 15x20 BD; 8x12 Tom; 13x14 Floor Tom. These More Info »
The Bop R.F.M. (Reinforced Maple) Kit sizes are: 14" x 18" bass drum; 8" x 12" tom-tom; 13" x 14" floor tom-tom. Canopus utilizes different reinforcement construction as well as different shell construction. The result is the R.F.M. series that has a bright, solid sound with enough mid-range tone and resonance. They achieve a fantastic core drum sound as well; the maple drums have a wide tuning range, plenty of resonance and an excellent balance with the drum-set. We highly recommend the maple drums for More Info »
The Canopus CDT2-1HY Hybrid Drum Throne IIA utilizes a combination of steel rod post and aluminum long legs to keep it light in weight yet extremely sturdy. This throne features a spindle adjustment for quick set up. The seat material is of very comfortable Sisal Hemp and Rayon. It's cushioned with firm urethane padding. The iron plate joint on the underside provides for very high durability. The total weight of the throne is 13.44 lbs. A durable throne!
A combination of steel and aluminum makes the Canopus CSS-4HY Hybrid Snare Stand light in weight, yet very sturdy. The gearless tilter system will accommodate any angle desired for playing. The wing nut has been redesigned for easy and quick adjustment. Weight is 7.51 lbs. and the height extends from 17.32" to 22.44".
The Club Kit was the first series CANOPUS introduced, and later it became the foundation of the current R.F.M. series. The Club Kit is characterized by the 15 inch bass drum, which is the smallest size that allows the use of a bass drum beater. The challenge was to gain enough bass drum sound out of the smallest shell. These are maple shells and the drum size dimensions are: 12" x 15" bass drum; 7" x 10" tom-tom; 12" x 13" floor More Info »
The YAIBA Snare Drum is a 6-ply maple shell drum. It has the Japanese Sword design, 2.3mm hoops and is extremely resonant and articulate. Available in 5.5" x 14" and 6.5" x 14" sizes and high gloss lacquer finish. Delivery 2-4 weeks. Shown in photo is the Ebony Gloss finish. Please contact us for available finishes.
The Zelkova Snare Drum, which has a hollowed one piece drum shell, can be described as the purest form of the drum. Only one hollowed piece can be taken from a stump of precious 200 year old Zelkova wood, also called Akagi or "red wood". The sound that is produced from a single piece of wood has a unique and powerful attack. Each stroke produces a "block of sound" with a sharp edge and a thick low pitch, while maintaining More Info »
This signature snare drum was designed for Mel Taylor, the Venture's drummer, with the Ventures sound in mind. Canopus engineered the drum to Mel's specs utilizing custom bearing edges to create short sustain and easy rim shot use. Features are: 8-ply maple shell, Die Cast hoops, and brass lugs. Covering is Silver Sparkle. The drum as Mel said, "a lot of volume, and is clean and clear." Also available in 14 x 5.5. Four week delivery.
Canopus developed the Hybrid Hi Hat Stand for portability and smooth, easy action. They managed to make the stand light by adopting Aluminum on the double legs while maintaining stability. The New leverage system provides more accurate motion and response by adopting a higher interlocking rate in the levering system. It allows players to have a much lighter and smoother feel in footwork.
The Canopus CBS-2HY Hybrid Cymbal Stand is a boom stand incorporating both steel and aluminum. The stand is light weight but sturdy. Ideal for travel it weighs 6.83 lbs. In order to stabilize, when set up the center pipe is very close to the floor. This creates the balance necessary for a hybrid stand.
This signature snare drum was designed for Mel Taylor, the Ventures drummer, with the Ventures sound in mind. Canopus engineered the drum to Mel's specs utilizing custom bearing edges to create short sustain and easy rim shot use. Features are: 8-ply maple shell, Die Cast hoops, and brass lugs. Covering is Silver Sparkle. The drum as Mel said, "a lot of volume, and is clean and clear." Also available in 14 x 6.5. Four week delivery.
The Jeff Hamilton light weight flat base cymbal stand has been developed based on Jeff's request for a stand to suit all his practical requirements. It can be folded to a very small size, features a gearless tilter, plastic tilter sleeve, and pipe caps which eliminate metal-against-metal noise. Furthermore, it features a thinner 6mm tilter shaft allowing it to accommodate vintage cymbals.
At the 2014 NAMM show in California, Canopus introduced the lower priced Yaiba kits. The Groove kit consists of: 18x22 Bass Drum, 8x10 Tom Tom, 8x12 Tom Tom, 16x16 Floor Tom Tom. These are all Birch shells. The Rims Mounting System is included in the price. The Tom holder and Bass plate are not. The snare drum is not included in price. Available colors are Antique Brown Matt, Antique Ebony Matt, Antique Natural Matt, Indigo, Dark Wine Red. Note these More Info »
