Schagerl Drums Orchestral Field Drum 14"x14"

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Schagerl Drums Orchestral Field Drum 14"x14"

Schagerl Drums

Orchestral Field Drum 14"x14"

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 471666
Model: Orchestral Field Drum 14"x14"
Category: Fielddrums
Price: $3,627.80

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This Schagerl field drum is a serious instrument—a throwback to traditional orchestral percussion. The copper shell produces a truly distinctive, almost vocal tone that’s perfect for film scores, classical recordings, and anyone seeking a historically accurate and expressive snare. It’s a statement piece for the discerning percussionist.

Product Description

  • Schagerl Drums Orchestral Field Drum 14" x 14"
  • Stirring drum
  • Size: 14 "x 14"
  • 7-piece
  • 0.8 mm thick copper shell
  • Top and bottom bent/in the middle straight
  • Schagerl modified Trick strainer with three levels and a full brass tailpiece
  • 10 Standard Dresden strings
  • Solid Schagerl brass bumpers
  • 2.3 mm Triple-flanged brass coated steel hoops
  • Remo Renaissance Ambassador head
  • Remo resonant head Ambassador
  • Finish: raw
  • Incl. polishing cloth

*Note:* Each drum is unique and may vary in colour

PROS
  • • The 0.8mm copper shell delivers a uniquely warm, resonant, and complex tone.
  • • Schagerl’s modified strainer provides incredibly precise and responsive snare control.
  • • Triple-flanged brass hoops offer exceptional durability and contribute to focused projection.
  • • Solid brass bumpers ensure a clean, controlled rebound and prevent unwanted shell vibrations.
CONS
  • • The raw copper finish requires diligent maintenance to prevent tarnishing and corrosion.
  • • Its size and construction make it less suited for contemporary pop or electronic music.
  • • The premium-priced nature limits accessibility for many percussionists.

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Key Features

Size 14 in x 14 in
Shell Material 0.8mm thick copper
Hoops 2.3mm triple-flanged brass coated steel
Snare Schagerl modified Trick strainer with brass tailpiece
Weight Approximately 13 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s significantly warmer and more complex than a typical snare; expect a more nuanced and less ‘cracky’ sound, with more overtones.
Yes, it requires regular polishing with the included cloth to prevent oxidation and maintain its appearance. Lacquering is an option, but it alters the drum’s sonic character.
The strings are replaceable, though finding exact replacements can be challenging; lighter gauge snare wires can soften the sound, while heavier ones will increase the sizzle.

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