Meinl Planetary Tuned Gongs on Meinl Gong / Tam Tam StandThis listing does not include a gong mallet. You can find a selection of Meinl Mallets here. Meinl Planetary Tuned Gongs are handcrafted from a metal alloy called Nickel Silver and responds with great sensitivity to all types of playing. Their complex and specific sound is the product of hours spent by the gong makers refining the metal. The overall sound begins with a deep fundamental note that resonates at the archetypal frequencies of the planetary