FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why choose the ECLIPSE ?
A: Simply because of it's pure sound and comfortable playing.

Q: Is it hard to play the ECLIPSE drum ?
A: It takes a few strokes to get the idea. The 45 degree angle of the shells makes it a comfortable “playground” and a perfect fit for playing on your laps.

Q: Is the ECLIPSE loud enough to play with other instruments ?
A: This drum can get pretty loud. We specially designed our drum to reach high volumes by combining our steel with the wright shaping and proper tuning.

Q: Is the central note also tuned?
A: Yes, it usually represents the lowest tone in the scale. It has more bass to it and sounds just perfect when combined with the higher and sharper sound of the tongues.

Q: What is the purpose of the black rubber stripe ?
A: It is there to protect the sides of the drum and for other acoustic reasons.

Q: Can the ECLIPSE drum get out of tune?
A: The ECLIPSE is made of a strong steel but... as all musical instruments, if not treated with care, the tuning might be ruined. all buyers receive a maintainence guide with the drum If your ECLIPSE did get out of tune, 1TONE guarantees a FREE retuning. ( not including shipping charges )

Q: Do you ship worldwide ?
A: We do, and it is 40 USD to any location. All shipments are AIRMAILED, And expected to arrive within a week. (We do not take responsibility for the the buyer's country inner taxes.)

Q: How can I pay for the ECLIPSE drum ?
A: All the payments are processed securely through PayPal. It is not necessary to have a PayPal account in order to pay, after pressing the buy button, you will see your Shopping Cart, then press "Proceed to checkout" and fill in all the needed information. Payments by western union are also accepted - contact us for information.
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