Yamaha Recording Custom 13"x6,5" BR
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Yamaha
Recording Custom 13"x6,5" BR
Product Info
Article Number:
380049
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
Recording Custom 13"x6,5" BR
Category:
13" Brass Snare Drums
Price:
$603.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Recording Custom brass snare delivers a focused, bright crack perfect for funk, jazz, and tighter rock grooves. The solid build quality and reliable hardware make it a fantastic, professional-grade snare for gigging musicians who want a distinctive sound without a premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Yamaha Recording Custom 13" x 6.5" BR
- Snare Drum
- Size: 13" x 6.5"
- New Recording Custom Series
- Drum shell: 1.2 mm brass
- Finish: Hairline clear
- Bearing edge: 45°
- 2.3 mm Dyna hoops
- Snare wires: 25 Strings high carbon steel
- Drum head: Remo Ambassador Coated
- Resonant head: Remo Ambassador Reso
- Yamaha Q type snare strainer
- DC3 butt plate
PROS
- • Bright, crisp tone thanks to the 1.2mm brass shell
- • Dyna hoops offer excellent resonance and durability
- • 25-string wires provide a sensitive, cracky response
- • Yamaha Q strainer ensures reliable, precise snare control
CONS
- • Hairline finish is prone to fingerprints and scratches
- • Limited versatility; excels in specific genres, less so in others
- • Might be a bit bright for drummers seeking a warmer sound
Product Video
Key Features
Size
13 in x 6.5 in
Shell Material
Brass
Shell Thickness
1.2 mm
Hoops
2.3 mm Dyna hoops
Strainer
Yamaha Q type
Weight
Approximately 1.4 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
1.2mm is on the thinner side, contributing to its responsiveness and higher frequencies; it's lighter and more resonant than thicker brass shells.
They're a solid starting point, offering a balanced tone, but many players will swap them for coated heads to further tailor the sound.
Absolutely, the brass construction and 25-string wires provide plenty of volume and projection for most live situations.
