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Tama Soundworks Steel Snare Drum - 5.5 x 10 inch - Matte Finish with MC69 Mount

Tama Soundworks Steel Snare Drum - 5.5 x 10 inch - Matte Finish with MC69 Mount

$249.99 Price Tier: Standard

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In the Snare Drums category, Tama Soundworks Steel Snare Drum - 5.5 x 10 inch - Matte Finish with MC69 Mount is priced in the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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Introducing the Tama Soundworks Steel Snare Drum - a compact powerhouse designed to elevate your drumming experience. With its 5.5 x 10 inch matte-finished steel shell, this snare drum delivers a cutting sound that's not just heard, but felt. Perfect for live performances, it cuts through any mix, ensuring your beats are front and center. Its size may be modest, but its impact is anything but. Whether you're adding an extra voice to your kit or seeking a primary snare that refuses to be ignored, this Tama Soundworks model is your ticket to commanding presence and undeniable tone.

Crafted for durability and exceptional sound quality, the snare features triple-flange Sound Arc Hoops for robust rimshot support, coupled with the precision of a 45-degree bearing edge. This ensures optimal shell-to-head contact, producing classic steel overtones that drummers crave. The included MC69 Mount adds versatility, allowing for easy integration into any setup. Whether you're a session musician or a live performer, this snare drum's blend of power, clarity, and reliability makes it a standout choice.

Key Features:

1.2mm thick steel shell for powerful, cutting sound
Matte finish with a 45-degree bearing edge for classic steel overtones
Triple-flange Sound Arc Hoops for lasting rimshot support
MCS70A strainer and MSL60S lugs for durable, steady tuning
Includes MC69 Mount for versatile setup options

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Tama Soundworks Snare Drums review | MusicRadar

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Tama's Soundworks Steel Snare Drum delivers outstanding value, featuring a versatile sound that shines in higher tunings. Its ability to maintain tightness without choking, even at extreme tensions, is a notable plus. The matte finish, while not flashy, offers a unique aesthetic. However, the overall look may lack excitement, and it might not satisfy those seeking a more polished appearance. Still, for the price, this snare is a fantastic choice for both aspiring and professional drummers, making it a formidable option in the market.

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