Pearl CRS1455
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Pearl
CRS1455
Product Info
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The Pearl CRS1455 is a seriously well-built concert snare. Its steel shell provides that bright, cutting sound that orchestras demand, and the Remo head keeps it musical without being harsh. This is a fantastic choice for college and professional percussionists needing a reliable, focused snare drum.
Product Description
- Pearl CRS1455
- Snare Drum
- Concert Series
- Size: 14" x 5.5"
- Steel shell
- 2.3 mm SuperHoop II hoops
- Remo Renaissance Diplomat head
- SR-017 Throw-off with 7 cables each in stainless steel and yellow sheathed
PROS
- • Steel shell delivers crisp, articulate projection for concert halls.
- • SuperHoop II hoops enhance sensitivity and reduce overtones.
- • Remo Renaissance Diplomat head offers a warm, controlled response.
- • Robust SR-017 throw-off ensures reliable, quiet tuning adjustments.
CONS
- • Steel shell can lack warmth compared to brass or wood options.
- • CRS1455's focused sound may not be ideal for all genres.
- • Premium-priced, may stretch budgets for entry-level orchestral percussionists.
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Key Features
Size
14 in x 5.5 in
Shell Material
Steel
Hoops
2.3 mm SuperHoop II
Strainer
SR-017 with stainless steel/yellow sheathed cables
Stand Included
No
Weight
Approximately 13 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Steel offers more projection and clarity, while brass tends to be warmer and more resonant. The CRS1455 is ideal where a defined, cutting tone is prioritized.
Yes, the thinner profile reduces mass, allowing for greater sensitivity and a more responsive feel, especially at higher tunings.
Absolutely, the SR-017 is a very common and durable strainer; replacement parts and upgrades are easily sourced.
