Natural Heads
for Timpani and Drums

Today, with many years of experience under our belt, we can offer you a wide range of natural heads, as well as full service and professional expertise.

Calf Heads

We exclusively deliver calf heads by the manufacturer KALFO, because their quality is second to none. They hardly react to humidity, keep their tension, and are crafted with extreme precision. This is why they simply sound the best.

Timpani Heads
KALFO Super Timpani

Diameter for head sizes
71cm up to 22"
76cm up to 24"
81cm up to 26"
86cm up to 28"
91cm up to 30"
96cm up to 33"
100cm up to 34"
104cm up to 35"
107 cm from 35"

Drum Heads KALFO

batter or snare heads

Diameter for head sizes
46cm 14" to 15"
51cm 16"

KALFO Heads
for Bass Drum

batter or snare heads

Diameter for head sizes
96 cm up to 32"
100 cm up to 34"
104 cm up to 36"
110 cm up to 38"

Goat Heads

These had their beginnings in the Viennese tradition of timpani playing. Today, they are gaining popularity in the preclassical timpani repertoire and as batter heads for bass drums.

Goat Timpani Heads

Diameter for head sizes
71cm up to 22"
76cm up to 24"
81cm up to 26"
86cm up to 28"
91cm up to 30"
96cm up to 33"
100 cm from 35"

Goat Heads for Bass Drum

Diameter for head sizes
96cm up to 32"
100cm up to 34"
105cm up to 36"

Service

We offer custom-made rings (flesh hoops) for natural heads, fitting all drums and timpani, including special diameters:

  • flesh hoops for timpani of all sizes, zinc-plated steel
  • flesh hoops for bass drums from 20" to 40", zinc-plated steel
  • flesh hoops for drums from 10" to 18", zinc-plated steel
  • flesh hoops for “Dresdner” drums, zinc-plated steel
  • natural heads ready-mounted on flesh hoops