Sonor 13"x07" Kompressor Brass Snare

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Sonor 13"x07" Kompressor Brass Snare

Sonor

13"x07" Kompressor Brass Snare

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Product Info

Article Number: 563736
Brand: Sonor
Model: 13"x07" Kompressor Brass Snare
Price: $625.90

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The Sonor Kompressor brass snare delivers a seriously focused, articulate sound – it's got that classic brass bite but with a surprising amount of warmth. The 7x13 size makes it a fantastic choice for studio work, jazz, or anyone wanting a refined, controlled backbeat. It's a well-built, premium snare that'll hold up to serious gigging.

Product Description

  • Sonor 13"x07" Kompressor Brass Snare Drum
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 13" x 07"
  • Kompressor Series
  • 1.2 mm thick welded brass shell
  • Black nickel-plated surface
  • Chrome hardware
  • 8 Double lugs with TuneSafe
  • 2.3 mm steel hoops (8-hole)
  • Remo USA snare drum heads
  • Thanks to the Optimum Shell Measurements (OSM) the drumheads can vibrate ideally due to the slightly reduced shell diameter.
  • Sonor Model KS 13x07 SDB
PROS
  • • Exceptional brass tone with focused crack and warm resonance.
  • • Robust, expertly welded shell provides excellent durability.
  • • TuneSafe lugs prevent accidental detuning – a real pro feature.
  • • Black nickel finish offers a unique aesthetic and resists fingerprints.
CONS
  • • The 7” depth limits low-end response; not ideal for heavier genres.
  • • Premium-priced; a significant investment for many drummers.
  • • Black nickel finish, while stylish, can be prone to minor wear over time.

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Key Features

Size 13"x07"
Shell Material Welded Brass
Shell Thickness 1.2 mm
Hoops 2.3 mm Steel (8-hole)
Strainer 8 Double Lugs with TuneSafe
Weight Approximately 1.5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

OSM creates a slightly thinner shell diameter, allowing for more head vibration and a more responsive, open tone, often perceived as more 'lively' than traditional designs.
While visually striking, black nickel finishes can show minor wear more readily than chrome. Proper care and occasional polishing will help maintain its appearance.
Due to its smaller depth, this snare prioritizes articulation and crack over a deep, booming tone. Consider a deeper brass snare if that's your primary need.

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