DrumCraft 14"x6,5 Bell Brass Snare

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DrumCraft 14"x6,5 Bell Brass Snare

DrumCraft

14"x6,5 Bell Brass Snare

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 581712
Model: 14"x6,5 Bell Brass Snare
Price: $976.80

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This DrumCraft Bell Brass snare is a serious instrument. The bell brass shell provides a wonderfully warm and complex tone with a surprising amount of crack – it’s articulate without being brittle. It's an excellent choice for studio work or players seeking a refined, professional snare sound.

Product Description

  • DrumCraft 14"x6
  • 5 Bell Brass Snare
  • Snare Drum
  • Cast bronze shell with 3.0 mm wall thickness
  • Satin chrome hardware
  • Nickelworks snare strainer
  • Remo drumheads
  • Assertive
  • yet delicate playable snare drum
  • Weight: 12 kg
PROS
  • • Bell brass delivers a unique, warm, complex overtone character.
  • • 3mm shell provides substantial depth and projection.
  • • Nickelworks strainer offers smooth, reliable action and quiet operation.
  • • Remo heads provide a responsive feel and a versatile tuning range.
CONS
  • • 12kg weight makes it less ideal for gigging or younger players.
  • • Bell brass can be sensitive to stick choice, requiring experimentation.
  • • Price places it firmly in the premium-priced snare category.

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Key Features

Size 14"x6.5"
Shell Material Bell Brass
Shell Thickness 3.0 mm
Hoops Satin Chrome
Strainer Nickelworks
Weight 12 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bell brass generally offers a more focused, warmer tone with a slightly reduced sustain compared to a traditional bronze snare. It's less 'splashy' and more controlled.
Yes, the heads are standard sizes and readily available. For a brighter tone, consider moving to a coated ambassador or a thinner batter head.
While the 3mm thickness provides inherent strength, DrumCraft utilizes a precise casting process and carefully selected bell brass alloy to ensure structural integrity without excessive reinforcement.

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