13" Wooden Snare Drums

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Pearl 13"x05" Export SD Sat. Scarlet - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Pearl 13"x05" Export SD Sat. Scarlet

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$142
Pearl 13"x05" Export SD Sat. Scarlet, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 05", Export Series, 6-ply, 7.5 mm thick poplar shell,...
4.4 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 13"x06" Full Range Hybrid SD - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 13"x06" Full Range Hybrid SD

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$219
Gretsch Drums 13"x06" Full Range Hybrid SD, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", 16-ply hybrid shell made of mahogany and...
4.7 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 13"x6" USA Custom Snare Drum - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 13"x6" USA Custom Snare Drum

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$1,088
Gretsch Drums 13"x6" USA Custom Snare Drum, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", USA Custom Series, Shell material: 6.72 mm...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sonor SQ1 13"x6" Snare SP White - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor SQ1 13"x6" Snare SP White

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$747
Sonor SQ1 13"x6" Snare SP White, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 6", 7-Ply, 7 mm thick shell made from 100% European birch,...
4.4 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Teak - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Teak

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$878
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Teak, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", Vintage Series, Shell material: Beech, Chrome hardware,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x07" Kompressor Snare Beech - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x07" Kompressor Snare Beech

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$692
Sonor 13"x07" Kompressor Snare Beech, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 07", 12-Ply 8 mm thick beech shell, Snare drum heads with...
4.7 Expert Rating
Mapex 13"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Mapex 13"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$164
Mapex 13"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare CNL, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", MPX Series, 7.2 mm thick maple/poplar shell, Chrome...
4.9 Expert Rating
Mapex 13"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Mapex 13"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$164
Mapex 13"x6" MPX Hybrid Snare BMB, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", MPX Series, 7.2 mm thick maple/poplar shell, Chrome...
4.7 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x06" AQ2 Snare Drum TQZ - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x06" AQ2 Snare Drum TQZ

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$274
Sonor 13"x06" AQ2 Snare Drum TQZ, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", AQ2 Series, 7-Ply maple shell, Chrome shell hardware,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare VP - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare VP

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$878
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare VP, Snare drum, Size: 13" x 06", Vintage Series, Shell material: Beech, Chrome hardware,...
5 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Red Oy - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Red Oy

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$855
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Red Oy, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", Vintage Series, Shell material: Beech, Chrome hardware,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Black - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Black

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$878
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Black, Snare drum, Size: 13" x 06", Vintage Series, Shell material: Beech, Chrome hardware,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Sonor SQ1 13"x6" Snare Satin Gold - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor SQ1 13"x6" Snare Satin Gold

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$747
Sonor SQ1 13"x 6" Snare Satin Gold, Snare drum, Size: 13" x 06", SQ1 Series, Silk- matte lacquered, 7-ply, 7 mm thick...
5 Expert Rating
Sonor SQ1 13"x6" Snare GT Black - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor SQ1 13"x6" Snare GT Black

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$714
Sonor SQ1 13" x 6" Snare GT Black, Snare drum, Size: 13" x 06", SQ1 Series, Silk-matte lacquered, 7-ply, 7 mm thick...
4.7 Expert Rating
Mapex 13"x07" Hydro Snare - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Mapex 13"x07" Hydro Snare

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$516
Mapex 13"x07" Hydro Snare, Snare drum, Size: 13" x 07", Black Panther Series, Shell material: 6-ply maple shell with 4...
4.7 Expert Rating
Sonor SSD 13"x5,75" Benny Greb 2.0 - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor SSD 13"x5,75" Benny Greb 2.0

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$934
Sonor SSD 13"x 5.75" Benny Greb 2.0, Snare drum, Size: 13" x 5.75", Benny Greb signature model, 9-ply, 5 mm thick beech...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x06" AQ2 Snare Drum WHP - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x06" AQ2 Snare Drum WHP

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$263
Sonor 13"x 06" AQ2 Snare Drum WHP, Snare drum, Size: 13" x 06", AQ2 Series, Shell material: 7-ply maple shell, Chrome...
5 Expert Rating
DW PDP 13"x07" Walnut Snare - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

DW PDP 13"x07" Walnut Snare

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$417
DW PDP 13"x07" Walnut Snare, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 7", 20-Ply maple drum shell with two inner- and outer plies made...
5 Expert Rating
Mapex 13"x5,5" DL Cherry Bomb NSW - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Mapex 13"x5,5" DL Cherry Bomb NSW

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$494
Mapex 13" x 5.5" DL Cherry Bomb NSW, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 5.5", Black Panther Design Lab Series, Drum shell: 5.1 mm...
5 Expert Rating
DW PDP 13"x07" Black Wax Snare - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

DW PDP 13"x07" Black Wax Snare

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$281
DW PDP 13"x07" Black Wax Snare, Snare Drum, Size: 13 "x 07", Drum shell made of 10 layers of maple, Painted matte,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Gretsch Drums 13"x07" Silver Series Ash -SN - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Gretsch Drums 13"x07" Silver Series Ash -SN

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$218
Gretsch Drums 13" x 07" Silver Series Ash - SN, Snare Drum, Silver Series, Size: 13" x 07", 7-Ply shell made of ash,...
4.6 Expert Rating
Millenium 13"x07" Mahogany Snare #11 - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Millenium 13"x07" Mahogany Snare #11

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$131
Millenium 13"x07" Mahogany Snare #11, Snare Drum, Wrap finish, 9-Ply mahogany hybrid shell (maple/mahogany/poplar),...
4.5 Expert Rating
Tama LGM137-STA Sound Lab Snare - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Tama LGM137-STA Sound Lab Snare

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$549
Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 7", G-Maple, S.L.P. - Sound Lab Project Series, Model:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Pearl 13"x03" Piccolo Snare #114 - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Pearl 13"x03" Piccolo Snare #114

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$505
Pearl 13" x 3" Piccolo Snare #114, Snare, Piccolo Series, Size: 13" x 3", Drum shells: 6-Ply maple, Hoops: Super Hoop...
4.5 Expert Rating
Pearl M1330 #102 - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Pearl M1330 #102

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$483
Pearl M1330 Piccolo Snare Drum 13" x 3", Snare Drum
4.7 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Rosew. - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Rosew.

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$878
Sonor 13"x6" Vintage Snare Rosew., Snare drum, Size: 13" x 06", Vintage Series, Shell material: Beech, Chrome hardware,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sonor 13"x06" AQ2 Snare Drum TSB - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Sonor 13"x06" AQ2 Snare Drum TSB

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$274
Sonor 13"x 06" AQ2 Snare Drum TSB, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 06", AQ2 Series, 7-Ply Maple shell, Chrome shell hardware,...
4.4 Expert Rating
Pearl Modern Utility 13"x5" #224 - 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Pearl Modern Utility 13"x5" #224

13" Wooden Snare Drums

$373
Pearl Modern Utility 13"x5" #224, Snare Drum, Size: 13" x 5", Modern Utility Series, Model: MUS1350M/224, 6-ply, 5.4 mm...
4.7 Expert Rating

About 13" Wooden Snare Drums

13-inch wooden snare drums offer a unique blend of sensitivity and projection, favored by drummers seeking a focused, articulate backbeat. Their smaller diameter provides a tighter, more controlled sound compared to larger snares, making them ideal for nuanced playing and recording situations where clarity is paramount. These drums are a versatile choice, equally at home in jazz, funk, and studio environments.

Best For
Studio recording jazz drumming funk drumming intimate venues drummers seeking a focused snare tone
What to Look For
Wood type & density shell thickness bearing edge profile rim material hardware quality overall resonance

13" Wooden Snare Drums — Pros & Cons

PROS

  • Exceptional sensitivity and responsiveness for subtle nuances.
  • More focused and controlled sound compared to larger snares.
  • Versatile tonal characteristics adaptable to various musical styles.
  • Often lighter weight, enhancing overall drum kit portability.

CONS

  • Less powerful projection than larger snare drums.
  • Can be more susceptible to unwanted overtones.
  • Requires more precise tuning to avoid a 'boxy' sound.
  • May lack the 'crack' favored by some rock drummers.

Frequently Asked Questions About 13" Wooden Snare Drums

Different woods impart distinct tonal qualities; maple offers warmth, birch provides clarity, and exotic woods like African Mahogany or Padauk offer unique resonances.

The bearing edge dictates the contact area between the drumhead and shell, significantly influencing sustain, overtones, and overall tone – a sharper edge promotes more sustain.

They can be; their smaller size amplifies tuning errors. Careful attention to head tension and bearing edge contact is essential for optimal results.

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