Sonor 14"x5,75" Vintage Snare Black

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Sonor 14"x5,75" Vintage Snare Black

Sonor

14"x5,75" Vintage Snare Black

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 512257
Brand: Sonor
Model: 14"x5,75" Vintage Snare Black
Price: $878.90

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This Sonor Vintage snare is a real gem – a beautifully crafted drum with a warm, vintage tone that's surprisingly versatile. The beech shell provides a lovely foundation for a wide range of musical styles, and the hardware is top-notch. It's perfect for gigging musicians and studio players seeking a refined and expressive snare drum.

Product Description

  • Sonor 14" x 5.75" Vintage Snare Black
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 5.75"
  • Vintage Series
  • Shell material: Beech
  • Chrome hardware
  • Super50 snare throw-off
  • Triple flanged super profile hoops
  • Square screws
  • Rounded bearing edge
  • SoundWire SW 1418 S snare wires
  • Colour: Black Slate
PROS
  • • Beech shell delivers a warm, resonant tone with surprising projection.
  • • Super50 strainer offers exceptionally quiet and reliable operation.
  • • Triple-flanged hoops enhance sensitivity and provide a crisp, articulate rimshot.
  • • Rounded bearing edges contribute to a comfortable feel and controlled overtones.
CONS
  • • Beech construction may lack the aggressive crack of maple alternatives.
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many drummers.
  • • The black slate finish, while attractive, can be prone to fingerprints.

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Key Features

Size 14in x 5.75in
Shell Material Beech
Ply Count 5
Hoops Triple flanged super profile
Strainer Super50
Weight Approximately 12 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Beech offers a more mellow, woody tone than maple, lacking the aggressive crack, but providing a warmer, more rounded sound with richer overtones.
The finish is durable, but it does show fingerprints easily. The hardware is Sonor’s renowned quality, built to withstand the rigors of regular use.
You'll experience a very responsive feel – the drum reacts well to a variety of sticks, offering a good balance of sensitivity and power.

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