Tama 14"x6,5" Starcl. Walnut/B. CCO

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Tama 14"x6,5" Starcl. Walnut/B. CCO

Tama

14"x6,5" Starcl. Walnut/B. CCO

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 471208
Brand: Tama
Model: 14"x6,5" Starcl. Walnut/B. CCO
Price: $500.50

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This Starclassic snare is a beautifully crafted drum, offering a warm, focused tone that's surprisingly versatile. The walnut/birch construction gives it a unique character – it's perfect for players seeking a refined sound for jazz, studio work, or more nuanced rock styles. It’s a serious step up in quality and feel.

Product Description

Tama 14" x 6.5" Starcl. Walnut/B. CCO, Snare Drum

The deep and middle frequencies of the walnut along with the higher frequencies of the birch result in the harmonious symbiosis of a balanced sound with a clear attack.

  • Size: 14" x 6"
  • Starclassic Walnut/Birch
  • WBRS65
  • Colour: Charcoal Onyx
  • Drum shell with wrap finish
  • Material: 6 mm / 4 plies of birch + 2 plies of walnut
  • Hoops: 10-Hole diecast
PROS
  • • Walnut/birch blend delivers warmth with crisp attack
  • • Starclassic hardware ensures rock-solid stability and tuning
  • • 6mm shell construction provides exceptional resonance and projection
  • • Charcoal Onyx finish offers a unique, understated aesthetic
CONS
  • • Walnut/birch combination leans towards a darker, less versatile tone
  • • Premium-priced, potentially outside of budget for many drummers
  • • 6.5 in depth may feel shallow for some players' preferred response

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Key Features

Size 14 in x 6.5 in
Shell Material Walnut/Birch
Ply Count 8
Hoops 10-Hole diecast
Strainer Starclassic die-cast
Weight Approximately 1.3kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The walnut adds a darker, warmer low-end and a touch of complexity to the birch’s inherent brightness, resulting in a more rounded and nuanced tone.
The finish is primarily cosmetic, but the wrap application process can subtly influence shell resonance – it's likely very minimal on this model.
This snare is ideal for serious gigging or studio musicians who appreciate quality craftsmanship and a unique sonic signature, and are willing to invest in it.

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