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Place the 18” ebony front side bass drum head (T) over the top of the 18” bass drum so it sits evenly on the drum. Be sure and line up the First Act logo so it is aligned straight across the top of the drum face. Place the 18”metal hoop (P) on top so it rest on the head.
Use the order in the diagrams below. Apply an equal amount of tension to each lug. Turn each lug 1/4 turn until pitch and tone of the drum begin to sound. The smaller drums can have a higher pitch and the bass drum would then have the lowest pitch.