Pearl 14"x5,5" Session St. Sel. #405

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Pearl 14"x5,5" Session St. Sel. #405

Pearl

14"x5,5" Session St. Sel. #405

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Product Info

Article Number: 435900
Brand: Pearl
Model: 14"x5,5" Session St. Sel. #405
Price: $460.90

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This Pearl Session snare is a fantastic all-around workhorse. The birch/mahogany blend gives it a surprisingly warm and full tone with a really nice crack – perfect for studio sessions, gigging, and players who need a versatile snare that cuts through a mix without being overly aggressive. It's a solid choice for a wide range of genres.

Product Description

  • Pearl 14"x5
  • 5" Session St. Sel. #405
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 5.5"
  • Session Studio Select Series
  • STS1455S / C # 405
  • High-gloss lacquered
  • 6-Ply
  • 5.4 mm Thick birch mahogany shell
  • Chrome hardware
  • 60° Bearing edge
  • 2.3 mm SuperHoop II hoop
  • Remo coated drumheads
  • Produces a warm and full tone with a precise attack
  • Colour: Nicotine White Marine Pearl (# 405)
PROS
  • • Birch/Mahogany blend delivers warmth and focused projection
  • • SuperHoop II hoops enhance resonance and tuning stability
  • • 60-degree bearing edge facilitates crisp, articulate response
  • • Nicotine White Marine Pearl finish is visually striking and durable
CONS
  • • The shell thickness (5.4mm) might be too thin for very aggressive players
  • • The lacquered finish requires careful maintenance to avoid scratches
  • • Limited tonal versatility compared to shells with different wood combinations

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Key Features

Size 14 in x 5.5 in
Shell Material Birch/Mahogany
Ply Count 6
Hoops SuperHoop II
Strainer Pearl Standard
Weight Approximately 5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The mahogany adds a darker, warmer tone than maple, with a slightly more focused fundamental and less overt sweetness.
Yes, high-gloss lacquered finishes are softer than stains and require more care to avoid scratches and chips; regular polishing is recommended.
Absolutely, the heads are easily replaceable. For a vintage vibe, try a coated ambassador or a vintage parchment head.

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