The Yamaha Recording Custom Stainless Steel Snare Drum (14×7) is a high-quality drum known for its bright, powerful, and versatile sound. Its stainless steel shell delivers sharp attack, excellent projection, and enhanced durability, making it ideal for studio and live performances. The 14×7 size offers a deep, full-bodied tone with added sensitivity, suitable for various music genres.
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Description
The Yamaha Recording Custom Stainless Steel Snare Drum is a standout in Yamaha’s Recording Custom series, renowned for its premium craftsmanship and studio-ready performance. The 14×7 size offers a deeper, more resonant tone compared to standard 14×5.5 snares, making it ideal for a wide range of musical styles, from rock and pop to jazz and fusion.
The stainless steel shell provides a bright, cutting attack with enhanced projection and durability. Its unique construction ensures a balanced tone with rich overtones, while the 7-inch depth adds depth and body to the sound. This snare is highly responsive, offering excellent sensitivity for ghost notes and dynamic playing.
The drum features Yamaha’s high-quality hardware, including a reliable strainer and butt plate, ensuring smooth snare wire operation and tuning stability. Its sleek, polished stainless steel finish gives it a professional, modern look that stands out on stage or in the studio.
Specifications:
- Shell Material: Stainless steel
- Shell Construction: Seamless, precision-crafted
- Size: 14″ diameter x 7″ depth
- Bearing Edges: 45-degree, hand-finished for optimal resonance
- Hoops: 2.3mm triple-flanged steel hoops (10-lug configuration)
- Snare Wires: 20-strand, high-quality snare wires
- Strainer: Yamaha MR-5S strainer (smooth, adjustable tension)
- Finish: Polished stainless steel (chrome-like appearance)
- Lugs: 10 lugs (5 per side) for even tuning and stability
- Weight: Heavier than wood snares due to stainless steel construction
- Sound Characteristics: Bright, articulate, and powerful with a wide dynamic range
Key Features:
- Versatile Sound: Bright, cutting attack with deep, full-bodied resonance.
- Durable Construction: Stainless steel shell resists wear and maintains tone over time.
- Studio and Live Ready: Excellent projection and clarity for both recording and live performances.
- Premium Hardware: Reliable strainer, butt plate, and hoops for consistent performance.
- Modern Aesthetic: Sleek, polished finish for a professional look.
The Yamaha Recording Custom Stainless Steel Snare Drum (14×7) is a top choice for drummers seeking a durable, versatile, and high-performing snare with a distinctive sound.