Discover the Tama 12x7" S.L.P. Mod Bubinga Clay Aeschliman Signature Snare Drum, a masterpiece designed for those who demand precision and power in every hit. This snare, crafted with the expertise of Polyphia's own Clay Aeschliman, redefines what a snare can achieve with its unique 9-ply bubinga construction, providing a rich, full-bodied sound that resonates with depth and power. The snare's signature 7-inch deep by 12-inch wide dimensions create a distinctive voice ideal for genres ranging from hip-hop to prog rock, ensuring versatility across various musical styles.

The snare's attack is enhanced by Tama's proprietary 2.3mm Sound Arc hoops and MSL-SCT lugs, ensuring robustness and flawless intonation. Additionally, the snare features a high-performance MLS30A/B strainer system and 20-strand Starclassic carbon steel snares, delivering an impeccable snap that is both crisp and dynamic. The combination of these components makes it not just an instrument but an extension of the drummer's expressive potential.

Aesthetically, the drum is topped with an Evans Genera HD Dry batter head, providing a focused, controlled sound that meets professional standards. This snare is built to handle the rigors of both studio and live settings, making it a reliable choice for serious drummers looking to elevate their sound.

Key Features:

• Signature snare drum of Polyphia drummer, Clay Aeschliman
• Unique 7-inch deep by 12-inch wide dimensions
• 9-ply bubinga shell for low, rich tonality
• 2.3mm Sound Arc hoops with MSL-SCT lugs
• MLS30A/B strainer system for precise snaring
• 20-strand Starclassic carbon steel snare wires
• Evans Genera HD Dry batter head included

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the Tama S.L.P. Mod Bubinga Clay Aeschliman Signature Snare Drum, and how does it affect the sound?

This snare drum is made from Bubinga wood, which is known for its rich, deep tones and powerful projection. The 9-ply, 6mm construction enhances its resonance and sustain, making it suitable for a variety of musical styles.

What are the dimensions of the Tama S.L.P. Mod Bubinga Clay Aeschliman Signature Snare Drum, and what impact do they have on its sound?

The drum measures 12 inches in diameter and 7 inches in depth. This size provides a focused, punchy sound with a quick response, ideal for dynamic playing and cutting through mixes.

What type of drumheads come with the Tama S.L.P. Mod Bubinga Clay Aeschliman Signature Snare Drum?

The snare drum is equipped with EVANS Heavy Duty Dry drumheads, which offer durability and a controlled sound with reduced overtones, making it perfect for studio and live performances.

What is the significance of the 2.3mm Sound Arc Hoops on the Tama S.L.P. Mod Bubinga Snare Drum?

The 2.3mm Sound Arc Hoops are inward-curved steel hoops that enhance the drum's tuning stability and provide a balanced, open tone with a slightly warm attack.

How does the Tama S.L.P. Mod Bubinga Snare Drum's 20-strand Starclassic Carbon Steel Wires affect its sound?

The 20-strand Starclassic Carbon Steel Wires offer a crisp, articulate snare response with enhanced sensitivity, allowing for clear, precise snare articulation across dynamic ranges.