Learn More About Mapex Drums

Mapex is the factory brand name for drums made by KHS Manufacturing Company. One of only a few drum brands made in its own factory and having its own distribution center in the US. This Distribution and Service Center is located in Nashville, Tennessee. KHS makes all types of percussion as well as fine band and orchestra instruments. KHS craftspeople possess extraordinary knowledge about how quality sound and functions is produced from all types of wood and metal, including precious metals. The sound quality heard from Honduran rosewood used on marimbas made in KHS factories or from Sterling Silver and 14K Gold used in making artist quality flutes are just two examples of a skill that crosses over to Mapex drums and hardware.

Artists who play Mapex drum sets are actively involved in testing new designs and innovations. Their frank comments drive the Research and Development of Mapex products. Mapex drums are more than wood and metallic chambers having other metal parts that tighten a head, they are precision instruments whose tuning and voicing are like no other because of KHS' unique manufacturing capability and our association with the world's top professionals. No matter what music, beat or rhythm they play... drummers are sure to find the sound they want when they choose Mapex drums. Click on the drum icons on the home page. You will see what they mean when they say Mapex is truly "the drummer's other voice."

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Mapex VX6245BA VX Ltd 6-Piece Drum Kit