Tama 14"x6,5" Woodworks Snare
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Tama
14"x6,5" Woodworks Snare - NZW
Product Info
Article Number:
483212
Brand:
Tama
Model:
14"x6,5" Woodworks Snare - NZW
Category:
14" Wooden Snare Drums
Price:
$148.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Tama Woodworks snare is a real sweet spot – offering a warm, punchy sound with a unique look without costing a fortune. It's fantastic for gigging musicians needing a reliable, versatile snare for rock, pop, or even funk. The zebrawood wrap just sets it apart visually.
Product Description
- Tama 14"x6.5" Woodworks Snare - NZW
- Snare Drum
- Size: 14" x 6.5"
- Woodworks series
- WP1465BK-NZW
- 8 mm thick
- 8-ply poplar wood shell
- Foil-wrapped shell
- Black shell hardware
- 1.6 mm 8-hole triple-flanged hoops
- Snare with 20 snare wires
- Colour: Natural zebrawood wrap
PROS
- • Poplar shell delivers warm, focused tone with surprising projection
- • Zebrawood wrap adds visual flair and subtle tonal complexity
- • 8-ply construction provides robust resonance and durability
- • Triple-flanged hoops enhance tuning stability and crisp rimshots
CONS
- • The 20-wire snare wires can sound a bit boxy with very low tuning
- • Poplar, while versatile, lacks the ultimate sustain of maple or birch
- • Zebrawood wraps can be prone to minor finish checking over time
Product Video
Key Features
Size
14 in x 6.5 in
Shell Material
Poplar
Ply Count
8
Hoops
1.6 mm triple-flanged
Strainer
Standard Tama Side Throw
Weight
Approximately 11 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Poplar is warmer and more focused than maple, lacking some of maple's high-end sparkle, but offering a fuller, more vintage-inspired sound.
The wrap does subtly influence the tone, adding a touch of complexity and a slightly drier character compared to a plain shell. It’s primarily aesthetic, though.
Zebrawood wraps, like many exotic finishes, can be susceptible to minor finish checking with heavy use and exposure to temperature changes, but it’s generally quite robust.
