Traditional design. Thunderous sound. The Stagg Tam Tam Gong with Beater arrives fully equipped and ready to play, featuring raw hammered zones and a lathed bronze body that together create a deep, powerful tone with authentic character. A soft-headed mallet and attached hanging rope let you set it up easily on a gong stand and experience its full sonic impact right out of the box. A staple of Chinese musical tradition, the tam tam gong is widely used in orchestras, concert bands, and percussion ensembles for its massive, indefinite-pitch crash. Whether you're building dramatic tension or punctuating a climactic moment, this gong delivers resonant, earth-shaking sound that commands attention Comes with soft beater and rope for hanging Add mighty crashing sounds to your ensemble, orchestra or percussion ensemble Raw, hammered and lathed to produce and authentic traditional sound A traditional Chinese instrument with no definite pitch Available in sizes of 16,20,24,32 and 36-inch