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  • PDP Limited Bubinga/Maple/Bubinga Snare
    PDP Limited Bubinga/Maple/Bubinga Snare
    Limited Snare with Chrome HW 14" x 6.5" Snare Drum with Bubinge/Maple/Bubinga Shell, and Chrome Hardware Add good looks and fat tone to your kit with the PDP by Limited Bubinga/Maple/Bubinga Snare drum. There's no faster way to re-invent your signature sound than by adding a new snare drum, and this one's a great place to start! Perfect for all styles of music, the exotic bubinga/maple/bubinga shell gives your sound definition and punch....
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  • PDP PDAXWH1410P
    PDP PDAXWH1410P
    14" 10-Lug-Pair Snare Hoops Wood Hoops for 14" 10-lug Snare Drum - pair PDP PDAXWH1410P wood hoops might change the way you relate to your snare drum. They offer a sound and feel that has to be experienced to believe! A rim shot on a wood hoop is simply awesome. Cross-sticks are warm and fat, and the overall sound of the drum is warmer, thicker, and more resonant. So to take your sound in a new direction,...
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  • Tama Power Maple
    Tama Power Maple
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    SLP 6.5 X 14" Maple Snare 6.5" x 14" Maple Snare Drum with 9-ply, 7.5mm Maple Shell, Maple Burl Outer Ply, Sound Arc Hoops, 42-strand Snappy Snares, and Black Nickel Hardware - Midnight Part of their Sound Lab Project Series, Tama's Power Maple snare drum gives you the perfect balance of bright bite and punchy projection that practically defines the sound of rock drumming. The beauty is in the Power Maple snare drum's combination of a resonant, 6.5" maple shell with an extremely responsive 42-strand Tama Snappy...
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  • DW Stainless Steel Snare
    DW Stainless Steel Snare
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    Collect Stainless Steel Snare 6.5" x 14" Stainless Steel Snare Drum with Rolled, Pure Stainless Shell, True Pitch Tension Rods, and Nickel-plated-steel Flanged Counter Hoops The DW Collector's Series Stainless Steel 6.5" x 14" snare drum has a lighter-weight shell than its steel stablemate, giving you a studio workhorse with a distinctive sound reminiscent of some of the classic brass snares of the past - only with less muffling required. This drum is rolled from pure stainless, and sports stainless steel...
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  • Tama G-Bubinga
    Tama G-Bubinga
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    SLP 6x14 G Bubinga Snare drum 6" x 14" Bubinga Snare Drum with 12-ply, 10mm Bubinga Shell and Black Nickel Hardware - Natural Quilted Bubinga Finish Add a distinctive voice to your drum kit with the TAMA SLP G-Bubinga snare drum! Part of TAMA's Sound Lab Project Series, this 6" x 14" bubinga snare drum was designed to have a wide frequency range, perfect for a variety of styles. The 12-ply, 10mm bubinga shell provides explosive dynamics, while sporting a quilted bubinga outer ply...
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  • DW Collector's Series Snare (6
    DW Collector's Series Snare (6" x 14" Red Velvet)
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    Snare 6"x14" Red Velvet 6" x 14" Snare Drum with 10-ply Maple Specialized Shell Configuration and Chrome Hardware - Red Velvet (Finish Ply) The DW Collectors Series 6" x 14" Snare Drum is the cornerstone of a fabulous professional drum kit. Featuring DW's Specialized Shell Configuration (SSC) technology, this maple snare drum serves up in-your-face impact, with a fat low bark and incisive crack. There's a reason top drummers like Neil Peart, Dave Grohl, and Terry Bozzio...
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  • DW Collector's Series Snare (6.5
    DW Collector's Series Snare (6.5" X 14" Black Nickel Over Br)
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    Collector Snare 6"x14" Black nickel over brass 6.5" x 14" Stainless Steel Snare Drum with Black-Nickel-Plated Rolled 1mm Brass Shell The DW Collector's Series Black Nickel over Brass 6.5" x 14" snare drum sports a thin, industry-standard 1mm rolled brass shell, and is plated with stealthy-looking black nickel. This workhorse snare drum gives you classic "studio brass snare sound," with the brightness and definitive cut you need for a variety of musical genres,...
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  • DW Performance Series Snare (6.5
    DW Performance Series Snare (6.5"x14" Natural)
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    Perf Series Snare 6.5"x14", NT 14" x 6.5" Snare Drum - Natural DW created the Performance Series to allow a wider range of drummers to tap into legendary quality at an unheard-of price. It all starts with the slick new shell design, known as HVX. The HVX shells blend horizontal, vertical, and diagonal plies of hand-selected North American hard rock maple (eight in total), and are voiced to give...
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  • PDP Blackout
    PDP Blackout
    5x14 Black Out Snare 5" x 14" Snare Drum with All-maple Shell, Black Lacquer Finish, and Black Hoops and Lugs First off: Despite its sinister black look, the PDP Blackout snare drum is, at its heart, an all-maple drum with the same heritage as many of the most famous snare drums in history. Now for the rest of the story. The Blackout looks lean and mean, with a stealthy black lacquer finish shrouding the maple shell. But it doesn't stop...
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  • DW Collector's Series Snare ( 6
    DW Collector's Series Snare ( 6" x 14" Broken Glass)
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    Snare 6"x14" Broken Glass Finish 6" x 14" Snare Drum with 10-ply Maple Specialized Shell Configuration and Chrome Hardware - Broken Glass (Finish Ply) The DW Collectors Series 6" x 14" Snare Drum is the cornerstone of a fabulous professional drum kit. Featuring DW's Specialized Shell Configuration (SSC) technology, this maple snare drum serves up in-your-face impact, with a fat low bark and incisive crack. There's a reason top drummers like Neil Peart, Dave Grohl, and Terry Bozzio...
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  • DW Performance Series Snare (6.5
    DW Performance Series Snare (6.5"x14" Dark Cherry Stain)
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    Perf Series Snare 6.5"x14", CS 14" x 6.5" Snare Drum - Dark Cherry Stain DW created the Performance Series to allow a wider range of drummers to tap into legendary quality at an unheard-of price. It all starts with the slick new shell design, known as HVX. The HVX shells blend maple plies at different directions for great tone. Upgraded tension rods let you tune your drums more precisely than ever. The...
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  • Tama Black Brass
    Tama Black Brass
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    SLP 6.5 X 14" Snare 6.5" x 14" Brass Snare Drum with 1.5mm Brass Shell, Black Nickel Hardware, Steel Mighty Hoops, Starclassic Lugs, and 42-strand Carbon-steel Snappy Snare - Black Nickel TAMA's Sound Lab Project Black Brass snare drum gives you the deep, loud, and wonderfully warm sound of brass for a great low price. Built for serious regular use, TAMA outfitted the Black Brass snare with relatively thick, 1.5mm brass shell and a 2.3mm flanged Steel Mighty Hoop. These give you a wide open sound that cuts clearly...
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  • PDP Blackout Snare
    PDP Blackout Snare
    Blackout Snare Drum 4x13" 13" x 4" All-maple Snare Drum Hold down the backbeat with the PDP by DW Blackout. There's no faster way to re-invent your signature sound than by adding a new snare drum, and this one's a great place to start! Perfect for funk and hip-hop (and it can rock too!), the maple-shelled Blackout snare punches through the mix. The Blackout takes its name from the...
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  • PDP Limited Edition 20-Ply Birch 6.5
    PDP Limited Edition 20-Ply Birch 6.5"x14" Snare Drum
    20 Ply Birch snare Limited Edition 6.5" x 14" Snare Drum, with 20-Ply Birch Shell, MAG Throw-off Mechanism, and Copper Snare Wires A robust-sounding snare, the DW Limited Edition 20-Ply Birch Snare drum has an extra-thick shell that gives you big, cutting volume with plenty of throaty overtones. No matter how you tune the Limited Edition 20-Ply Birch Snare, it's got a bold voice. And with DW's MAG throw-off mechanism, the strainer is thrown completely off the...
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  • Tama Starphonic PBR146 Brass Snare Drum
    Tama Starphonic PBR146 Brass Snare Drum
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    Starphonic 6' x 14' NP Brass 6" x 14" Snare Drum with 1.2mm Brass Shell, Nickel Plated The TAMA PBR146 Starphonic brass snare is ideal for drummers who need a great sounding snare drum that is reliable and easy to work with. The 6" x 14" brass shell topped with a grooved hoop and TAMA's Freedom Lugs, which allow you to change the snare head without ever loosening a tension rod! You'll notice that the bearing edge has...
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  • Tama Stewart Copeland
    Tama Stewart Copeland
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    Stewart Copeland Sig Snare Signature Snare Drum, with Brass Shell, Die-cast Top Hoop, and Triple-flanged Bottom Hoop The TAMA Stewart Copeland signature snare drum gives you a taste of the legendary sound of the Police! Equipped with a 1.5mm brass shell, the Stewart Copeland signature snare features a die-cast batter hoop and a triple-flanged bottom hoop, for a penetrating, clear sound. This 10-lug snare is a faithful reproduction of the snare...
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  • Tama Classic Maple
    Tama Classic Maple
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    SLP 5 X 14" Maple Snare 5.5" x 14" Snare Drum with 8-ply, 7mm Maple Shell, Sound Arc Hoops, 20-strand Super Sensitive Hi-Carbon Steel Snappy Snares, and Chrome Hardware - Natural TAMA's Classic Maple snare drum is one of the best balanced affordable snare drums you'll find at Sweetwater. Part of TAMA's Sound Lab Project (SLP), the Classic Maple snare drum was designed to give hard-working drummers like you a great all-around maple snare drum at a price anyone can afford. A 5.5" maple shell gives you the loud,...
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  • Tama Sonic Steel
    Tama Sonic Steel
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    SLP 6.5 X 13" Snare 6.5" x 13" Snare Drum with 1.2mm Steel Shell, Chrome Hardware, Steel Mighty Hoops, Hi-tension Lug, and Hi-carbon Steel Snappy Snares - Brushed Black Nickel TAMA's S.L.P. Sonic Steel 6.5" x 13" snare drum is an ear-opener. When tuned high this snare delivers a remarkably tight, precise punch that'll cut through the densest of mixes. Tune it lower, and you infuse an impactful, husky bark without losing definition. It's even got a great cross stick - unusual for a 13". Given its amazing...
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  • DW Collector's Series Snare (5
    DW Collector's Series Snare (5"x14" Solid Black Lacquer)
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    Collector's Series 5x14 snare 5" x 14" Snare Drum, Chrome Hardware The top-of-the-line DW Collector's Series 5" x 14" Top Edge snare drum has a full-bodied sound and sharp looks. DW's Collectors Series drums boast the company's Specialized Shell Configuration (SSC). The result of more than a decade of DW Custom Shop shell technology, SSC incorporates the company's X, VLT, and VLX shell technologies...
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  • DW Collector's Series Concrete Snare (6.5
    DW Collector's Series Concrete Snare (6.5"x14" Concrete)
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    6.5x14 Concrete Snare 6.5" x 14" Concrete Snare Drum with 5.5mm Concrete Shell, Satin Chrome Hardware, and 45-degree Bearing Edge and Snare Beds Add the DW Collector's Series Concrete 6.5"x14" snare drum to your kit for a unique accent to your drum sound. With a 5.5mm concrete shell, the Collector's Series Concrete snare has very little decay, and an explosively dry impact. In the words of the world-famous drummer John Good: "This drum is a completely different animal. Our...
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At Sweetwater, we've spent countless hours researching snare drums, to make sure we can help you make your snare drums decisions. When you call Sweetwater, you talk to a Sales Engineer that's well-versed in all aspects of pro audio - from means of getting gear to the gig safely to getting it all set up and working - and we're here to help you every step of the way. From before-the-sale questions to service and support after the sale, Sweetwater is there with you every step of the way. Call Sweetwater first - no one knows snare drums like we do!

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