DW Satin Oil 14"x06" Ebony Snare
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DW
Satin Oil 14"x06" Ebony Snare
Product Info
Article Number:
556697
Brand:
DW
Model:
Satin Oil 14"x06" Ebony Snare
Category:
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Price:
$801.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This DW Ebony snare is a serious player's drum. The ebony shell gives it a distinctive, controlled sound – think crisp backbeats and cutting rimshots. It’s perfect for jazz, studio work, or anyone needing a snare with a precise, refined character.
Product Description
- DW Satin Oil 14"x06" Ebony Snare
- Snare Drum
- Size: 14" x 06"
- Satin Oil model
- 11-Ply maple wood shell
- 3-Ply reinforcement ring
- Chrome hardware
- True Pitch hoops
- True Hoops
- Colour: Ebony
PROS
- • Ebony shell delivers a uniquely dry, focused, and articulate tone.
- • DW's True Pitch hoops enhance tuning stability and projection.
- • 11-ply maple construction offers excellent resonance and warmth.
- • Satin Oil finish provides a beautiful aesthetic and comfortable feel.
CONS
- • Ebony’s dryness may not suit all genres; lacks some 'boom'.
- • Premium-priced, represents a significant investment for many drummers.
- • The 6-inch depth limits extreme low-end response; less versatile.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
14 in x 6 in
Shell Material
Ebony/Maple
Ply Count
11
Hoops
DW True Pitch
Strainer
DW Lug
Weight
Approximately 13 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ebony is significantly drier than maple, offering less overtones and a more focused sound. It's not as 'warm' as maple, but provides exceptional clarity.
Absolutely; they allow for much more precise tuning and provide a tighter, more consistent drumhead response, improving overall projection.
Yes, the satin oil finish is quite durable with proper care. Regular wiping with a soft cloth will keep it looking great and protect the wood.
