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Pearl 14"x5,5" Session St. Sel. #847

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Pearl 14"x5,5" Session St. Sel. #847

Pearl

14"x5,5" Session St. Sel. #847

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 502965
Brand: Pearl
Model: 14"x5,5" Session St. Sel. #847
Category: 14" Wooden Snare Drums
Price: $460.90

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This Pearl Session snare is a real gem for studio work and gigging drummers who want a warm, defined tone. The birch/mahogany blend offers a unique sonic character – it’s not overly bright, but it’s got plenty of crack and body. It's a fantastic all-around snare for players seeking quality without the premium-priced tag.

Product Description

  • Pearl 14"x55" Session St. Sel. #847
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 5.5"
  • Session Studio Select Series
  • Matte lacquered shell
  • 6-Ply 5.4 mm thick birch mahogany shell
  • Hardware: Chrome
  • 60° Bearing edge
  • 2.3 mm SuperHoop II hoops
  • Remo Coated Drumheads
  • Produces a warm and full tone with precise attack
  • STS1455S/C #847
  • Colour: Scarlet Ash (#847)
PROS
  • • Birch/Mahogany shell blend delivers warmth and focused projection.
  • • SuperHoop II hoops enhance resonance and tuning stability.
  • • Matte Scarlet Ash finish is stunning and reduces unwanted glare.
  • • 60° bearing edge provides a responsive, articulate attack.
CONS
  • • Mahogany can make the shell a bit heavier than pure birch options.
  • • Scarlet Ash finish might show fingerprints and require more careful maintenance.
  • • While versatile, excels in studio and mid-volume settings, less suited for very loud rock.

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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’s Standard STS1455S/C
Weight Approximately 13 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The mahogany adds a warmth and richness that birch alone often lacks, resulting in a more complex, slightly darker tone.
They're stock Remo heads, a solid starting point, but easily swapped out for your preferred brand and model to customize the sound.
The matte finish is fairly durable, but it's more prone to showing fingerprints and minor scuffs compared to gloss finishes, so a bit more care is needed.

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