Yamaha Stage Custom 14"x5,5" Snare

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Yamaha Stage Custom 14"x5,5" Snare

Yamaha

Stage Custom 14"x5,5" Snare

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 409347
Brand: Yamaha
Model: Stage Custom 14"x5,5" Snare
Price: $185.90

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The Yamaha Stage Custom snare is a fantastic entry-level option that punches way above its weight class. It's surprisingly versatile – great for rock, pop, and even some jazz – and delivers a bright, crisp sound that cuts through a mix. Perfect for students, gigging musicians on a budget, or anyone needing a reliable, well-sounding snare.

Product Description

  • Yamaha Stage Custom 14"x5
  • 5" Snare
  • Snare Drum
  • Size: 14" x 5.5"
  • Stage Custom Series
  • 1 mm thick steel shell
  • 45° Bearing edge
  • Hardware and shell surface are chrome-plated
  • 1.5 mm Triple flange hoops
  • Remo UT heads
PROS
  • • Chrome plating offers a bright, snappy tone, great for recording.
  • • 1mm steel shell provides a responsive, articulate feel.
  • • Triple-flange hoops deliver focused projection and volume.
  • • Remo UT heads offer a clear, controlled sound with good sensitivity.
CONS
  • • 1mm shell can be a bit too sensitive for very aggressive playing styles.
  • • Chrome finish, while attractive, can be prone to minor scratches.
  • • Hardware is functional, but not the most robust or premium.

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Key Features

Size 14 in x 5.5 in
Shell Material Steel
Shell Thickness 1 mm
Hoops 1.5 mm Triple Flange
Strainer Yamaha Standard
Weight Approximately 12 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s a bit less complex and nuanced than a premium snare, lacking some of the overtones, but still delivers a satisfyingly crisp and focused sound.
It’s reasonably durable, but be mindful of handling and storage to avoid scratches and blemishes; a gig bag is recommended.
Absolutely; the responsive shell and UT heads handle dampening well, allowing for a wide range of tonal possibilities.

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