Tama 14"x4,5" Peter Erskine Jazz S.

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Tama 14"x4,5" Peter Erskine Jazz S.

Tama

14"x4,5" Peter Erskine Jazz S.

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Product Info

Article Number: 512390
Brand: Tama
Model: 14"x4,5" Peter Erskine Jazz S.
Price: $603.90

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This Peter Erskine snare is a beautifully crafted instrument, offering a refined jazz voice with a warm, focused tone. The hybrid shell construction and sensitive wires really shine for subtle dynamics and crisp backbeats. It's perfect for jazz, studio, and gigging drummers who appreciate a high-quality snare with a touch of class.

Product Description

  • Tama 14" x 4.5" Peter Erskine Jazz S.
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 4.5"
  • Peter Erskin Signature model
  • Drumshell Material: 6 mm thick hybrid shells
  • made of 4 layered spruce and 2 layered maple
  • Sound-Focus-Ring on the batter side
  • 2.3 mm Sound Arc hoops (8 holes)
  • Super sensitive Hi-Carbon snare wire
  • Linear-Drive strainer
  • Remo Ambassador heads
  • Signed by hand signature sticker
  • Model: PE1445
PROS
  • • Hybrid shell construction delivers a remarkably warm, controlled tone.
  • • Sound Focus Ring enhances clarity and projection for jazz nuances.
  • • Super sensitive snare wires offer exceptional responsiveness and ghost note detail.
  • • Linear-Drive strainer ensures smooth, consistent, and quiet head movement.
CONS
  • • The 6mm shell might be a bit thick for players seeking extreme sensitivity.
  • • Premium-priced, potentially a barrier for budget-conscious drummers.
  • • Limited versatility; excels in jazz, less ideal for heavier genres.

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Key Features

Size 14 in x 4.5 in
Shell Material 6mm hybrid spruce/maple
Artist Peter Erskine
Hoops 2.3mm Sound Arc (8-hole)
Strainer Linear-Drive
Weight Approximately 1.3 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The spruce layer adds brightness and projection, while the maple provides warmth and resonance, creating a more complex and balanced tone than a single-wood shell.
Yes, the thinner profile and 8-hole design contribute to a more open and responsive feel, improving sensitivity and allowing for more vibration.
While designed for a refined jazz sound, the wires are surprisingly durable and can handle moderate playing intensity, just avoid overly aggressive rimshots.

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