Originally Posted by
jazzkat
Ideally this creates a second ply. The only downside is that there will be a gap between the to plies as the additional taped-on ply has no tension such as a second ply on a 2-ply drumhead. The gap between the taped-on ply and the drumhead will interfere with the natural action of a drumhead and reduce sound quality.
If you decide to use an old drumhead head, find a way to adhere the mylar to the intact drumhead. This will ensure that the additional piece moves in unison with the drumhead.
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