Black Swamp Percussion Multisonic Snare Drum MS514BD

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Black Swamp Percussion Multisonic Snare Drum MS514BD

Black Swamp Percussion

Multisonic Snare Drum MS514BD

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 438595
Model: Multisonic Snare Drum MS514BD
Price: $1,757.80

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The Multisonic MS514BD is a seriously impressive snare. Black Swamp really nailed the brass shell construction, offering incredible responsiveness and a beautiful, controlled tone. It's perfect for the discerning orchestral percussionist or studio drummer seeking a professional-grade, adaptable snare drum.

Product Description

  • Black Swamp Percussion Multisonic Snare Drum MS514BD
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 05"
  • Multisonic series
  • MS514BD
  • Brass drum shell
  • 10 Tension rods
  • Strainer with 5 different snare wires
  • Die-cast hoops
PROS
  • • Exceptional projection and clarity for orchestral and studio work
  • • Brass shell delivers warm, resonant tone with excellent sensitivity
  • • Versatile strainer provides a wide range of snare sounds
  • • Die-cast hoops enhance durability and sustain
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many players
  • • Brass shell can be prone to minor surface scratches with heavy use
  • • Relatively heavy, which can impact comfort during extended performances

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Key Features

Size 14in x 5in
Shell Material Brass
Hoops Die-cast
Strainer 5 different snare wires
Stand Included No
Weight Approximately 13 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The brass provides a warmer, more resonant tone with more overtones than a steel shell, which can be more forgiving and blend better in orchestral settings.
Yes, the strainer is designed for easy wire changes. Most standard snare wires will fit, but the included wires offer a wide sonic palette.
While well-built, the weight might be a challenge for younger or smaller players, especially for extended playing sessions; a snare stand is essential.

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