Yamaha Recording Custom 14” x 5.5” Birch Snare Drum, Solid Black

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Yamaha Recording Custom Birch Snare Solid Black 14” x 5.5”

The Yamaha Recording Custom snare is refined to the finest details to ensure the most crisp and articulate sound imaginable. There are a few reasons why this drum sounds exceptional. High-tension, one-piece lugs ensure optimum sustain, with crisp and articulate tone.

6mm 6-ply shells with 30 degree bearing edges synergise to create maximum shell tone, focus and vintage punchiness, while removing unpleasant overtones, and keeping the good ones. Completely smooth and fluid to operate. The Q-Type strainer is incredibly robust and stable, keeping its position firmly.

Features:

• 30-degree bearing edges for maximum head to shell contact
• 6mm 6-ply birch shells provide balanced tone that’s perfect for recording
• Triple-flanged hoops allow shell to resonate more freely
• High-tension one-piece lugs ensure optimum sustain
• Q Type strainer is robust and smooth to operate
• Solid Black  finish is glossy, vintage and looks stunning

Yamaha 

Yamaha is an industry leading manufacturer of musical instruments. In 1967, Yamaha began producing acoustic drum kits & drum hardware. Considered by many drummers as one one of the most innovative drum companies in the world, some of Yamaha's most notable accomplishments has been the creation of the System Drum concept which gave drummers versatile & incredibly practical hardware solutions. Yamaha is also responsible for the Recording Custom series of drums which were most famously & exclusively used by the legendary studio drummer Dr. Steve Gadd. In more recent years, Yamaha has been a market leader in the production of electronic drum kits with their award-winning DTX series.