This snare drum inherits the hybrid shell from the top-of-the-line PHX Series, featuring a wenge core sandwiched between maple. It combines maple’s bright, warm tone with a solid, focused sound, allowing versatile stick play. Hook lugs enable easy head replacement, and the compact shell maximizes resonance, making it a snare worthy of the Absolute name.
This 14"" x 5.5"" snare drum is part of Yamaha's Recording Custom series. This model was developed in collaboration with world-renowned drummer Steve Gadd. Its appeal lies in its vibrant, light, and crisp sound. The short decay further accentuates its crisp sound character.
Yamaha's Recording Custom Brass Snare Drums are 14"" x 6.5"". These brass-shell snare drums offer a rich, clear sound. Equipped with 25 snares, they're a powerful model.
The SSS1465 is a metal snare drum from the Yamaha Stage Custom series. It features a thin, 1mm-thick steel shell. Its distinctive steel shell produces a bright, powerful tone. The 10-tension design improves tuning accuracy and stability.