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Looking for a snare drum with dominating power? The Tama 14'' x 4.5'' SLP Maple Snare is the latest piece of kit to emerge from Tama's Sound Lab Project. The maple shell provides a classic, full-bodied snare sound that sits brilliantly in any musical style. The snare is topped off with a die-cast hoop to deliver further warmth and durability. The 14'' x 4.5'' shell size offers a fat tone with short resonance, punching through any mix with plenty of low-end power.
Detailed construction for top-notch quality. The SLP Maple Snare features 7 plies of maple with 1 outer ply of figured maple. This combination increases the strength and durability of the shell, whilst offering a crisp tone with fast response. The SLP Maple Snare has a satin figured maple finish, allowing the natural grain of the oak wood to shine through.
Product Ref: 168227
Designed to empower players with premium drums at affordable prices, Tama's Sound Lab Project Series has a snare drum for everyone. Each S.L.P snare is constructed with specific components that impart certain tonal characteristics, meaning there is plenty of legroom for crossover between genres. Regardless of your skill level, these snare drums are a formidable addition to any kit.
Maple is renowned for its versatile, powerful sound. It contains boosted lows with high frequencies to make it work in almost any drumming style. Maple shells offer a more even sound and a warmer, more resonant tone. This kind of tone works great with a wide range of music. Maple also has excellent aesthetic qualities. Shells crafted from maple wood tend to have a pristine and polished look, which looks stunning with any finish.
Lightweight and versatile, the SLP Maple Snare is a classic example of what a Maple wood snare drum has to offer. It provides the perfect balance of warm, unapologetic attack and clean projection - ready-made for the rock, blues and jazz genres, among others.
Tama is one of the most popular drum manufacturers in the world, with the likes of Lars Ulrich, Mike Portnoy and Stewart Copeland on its roster. With over 45 years in the industry, Tama has developed a unique brand that prioritises great tonal quality and outstanding aesthetics. Its drums accentuate each individual's specific, nuanced style of playing, giving the player unparalleled tone and versatility.
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