Experience the exceptional artistry of Noble & Cooley with the Solid Shell Sassafras Snare Drum, a masterpiece that bridges nearly 200 years of drum-making heritage with modern performance. Crafted in their storied Granville, Massachusetts workshop, this snare drum features a single steam-bent sassafras shell, offering a luxurious tonal depth and purity that discerning drummers will appreciate. The sassafras wood, known for its captivating grain and resonant sound, is meticulously shaped to ensure a structurally sound instrument that projects thunderous yet clear tones.

The drum's hardware is engineered for optimal performance, highlighted by the unique Nodal Point lug design that enhances the shell's natural resonance. Triple-flanged hoops provide flexibility in tuning, while the patented Cam Action snare wires ensure a smooth, responsive play. Noble & Cooley’s attention to detail extends to the hand-cut bearing edges, precise to the nearest 1/10,000th of an inch, guaranteeing consistent intonation and sonic excellence.

This snare is not just an instrument, but a piece of musical history, enhanced with a charming root beer-scented oil finish that nods to its sassafras roots. Whether in the studio or on stage, the Solid Shell Sassafras Snare Drum promises to be a reliable and expressive companion for any drummer seeking both tradition and innovation.

Key Features:

• Single, steam-bent sassafras shell for deep, rich sound
• Nodal Point-mounted lugs for enhanced tonal clarity
• Triple-flanged hoops for flexible tuning options
• Patented Cam Action snare wires for smooth performance
• Precision hand-cut bearing edges for consistent intonation
• Unique root beer oil treatment for added charm
• Includes antique copper tuning key for a vintage touch