Detail 01
Modified snare wire
The middle four strands are removed to enhance cutoff for a crisper staccato tone.
Product detailSKU #1500000028003
YamahaRecording Custom Brass Snare Drum 13 x 6.5 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Yamaha Recording Custom brass snare built for crisp, articulate performance and enhanced staccato cutoff.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Drummers seeking a crisp, articulate snare response
- Players who value pronounced sound cutoff
- Recording Custom series users
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a snare with a conventional interior center bead
- Buyers requiring a specified single snare-wire strand count
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Exterior center bead
Yamaha states this produces a more open sound than its conventional drums.
Detail 03
Q-type strainer
It is described as robust, stable, smooth-operating, and designed for adjustment and snare replacement.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The supplied description states a 10- or 14-strand wire, with the middle four strands removed; confirm the included configuration.
- 02This is a 13 x 6.5 in. brass snare drum.
- 03Its center bead is fixed to the exterior for a more open sound than Yamaha’s conventional drums.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What size is this snare drum?
It measures 13 x 6.5 inches.
02What is the shell material?
Brass.
03What is unusual about the included snare wire?
It is a 10- or 14-strand wire with the middle four strands removed.
04Who contributed input to the Recording Custom series?
Steve Gadd.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Gray
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000028003
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