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Canopus MO Snare Drum

Canopus MO Snare Drum

$811.23 Price Tier: High-end

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Page last updated Jan 16, 2026

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$811.23

Average Price: $811

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$150

$501+

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In the Snare Drums category, Canopus MO Snare Drum is priced in the High-end/Boutique range. This premium gear is built to very high standards and offers premium features.

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Unleash the full spectrum of your rhythmic potential with the Canopus MO Snare Drum, a masterful fusion of craftsmanship and sonic depth. This snare drum is engineered for the discerning percussionist who demands both power and precision. The 10-ply maple shell—a hallmark of strength and resonance—delivers an assertive attack without sacrificing the rich body of tone that maple is celebrated for.

The MO Snare Drum's meticulous design doesn't stop at its shell. It boasts a precise bearing edge and a unique thin oil coating that enhances the natural warmth and sustain of the drum. Whether you're laying down a gentle groove or leading a bombastic ensemble, this snare ensures your performance is both dynamic and nuanced. The inclusion of vintage snare wires adds a touch of classic charm, elevating your sound with a crisp, articulate response.

This drum's aesthetic appeal is further accentuated with a maple hoop and brass lugs, offering a timeless visual elegance that matches its auditory prowess. For musicians who value both function and form, the Canopus MO Snare Drum stands as a testament to quality and innovation.

Key Features:

10-ply maple shell for robust sound with rich tonal body
Precise bearing edge with thin oil coating
Vintage snare wires for crisp response
Maple hoop and brass lugs for elegant finish
Size: 6.5" (depth) x 14" (diameter)

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