Pearl PHA-1450/N

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Pearl PHA-1450/N

Pearl

PHA-1450/N

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 505257
Brand: Pearl
Model: PHA-1450/N
Price: $1,813.90

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The PHA-1450/N is a beautifully crafted snare built for the discerning orchestral percussionist. Its bright, articulate tone and sensitive response make it perfect for detailed passages and subtle dynamics, providing a professional-grade sound right out of the box. This is a serious tool for the player who demands precision and clarity.

Product Description

  • Pearl PHA-1450/N
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 05"
  • Philharmonic Series
  • 3 mm thick aluminium shell
  • Die-cast hoops
  • Vintage snare bed for optimum snare wires support
  • Special lugs for optimum shell sound
  • Stainless steel tension rods
  • Remo Renaissance Diplomat head

*SR-505 strainer with 3 individually adjustable snare wires:*, S-067YT 7 Light yellow coated wires, S-069 5 Nickel-sheathed cables, S-068S 8 Stainless steel cables

PROS
  • • 3mm aluminum shell delivers a crisp, controlled, and responsive tone.
  • • Die-cast hoops offer excellent durability and contribute to focused projection.
  • • Vintage snare bed provides optimal wire support for complex, nuanced sounds.
  • • Special lugs minimize interference, maximizing shell resonance and sustain.
CONS
  • • The aluminum shell might lack the warmth preferred by some orchestral players.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many drummers.
  • • Limited versatility; excels in orchestral settings but less ideal for heavier genres.

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Key Features

Size 14in x 5in
Shell Material 3mm Aluminum
Hoops Die-cast
Strainer SR-505 with 3 adjustable wires
Stand Included No
Weight Approximately 11 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Aluminum offers a brighter, more focused sound than brass, lacking some of the warmth and low-end complexity. It’s ideal for cutting through an orchestra, but might not suit a rock or jazz setup.
Yes, the SR-505 strainer allows for individual adjustment of each wire, letting you fine-tune the snare response from a subtle whisper to a crisp crack.
Lighter to medium-weight sticks with a nylon tip will best showcase the snare's sensitivity and articulation; avoid overly heavy sticks that could dampen the shell’s resonance.

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