Wood Snares

This 14"x 6.5" snare is constructed with an exceptionally thick 10-ply, 9mm thick 100% walnut shell. The use of walnut- known for its dark fundamental timbre - for this snare's thick shell, results in a deep, complex tone with exceptional attack and cut.

Suggested musical styles: Rock, Gospel, R&B & Hard Rock

Yielding solid shell tonal snare spike from a bright mix of hardwoods, Pearl's StaveCraft snare drum are the perfect fusion of old-world workmanship and new-school performance.

Fusing reliability and flexibility for today’s demanding gigging environment, Pearl has developed Modern Utility: a line of no-nonsense, well-appointed snare drums priced with the active working player in mind.

Vital instruments tailored to make the gig great, Modern Utility’s five snare models each feature a 6-ply/5.4mm all Maple SST shell. Well-appointed with our CL Bridge Lug and smooth SR700 strainer, each Modern Utility snare is priced to allow the active working player an expanded voice, is flexible enough to add to any set-up, and strong enough to stand up to constant play.

This Starphonic series snare drum features an all Spruce shell. A popular wood for acoustic guitars, Spruce has a warm and pleasant high-mid tone. Featuring 8-lugs and TAMA's unique Grooved Hoop, this snare drums delivers sharp attack with clear and controlled projection, beautifully complementing Spruce's mellow tone. Finished with center stripe detailing that emphasizes the luxurious look and feel of Spruce.

Fusing reliability and flexibility for today’s demanding gigging environment, Pearl has developed Modern Utility: a line of no-nonsense, well-appointed snare drums priced with the active working player in mind.

Vital instruments tailored to make the gig great, Modern Utility’s five snare models each feature a 6-ply/5.4mm all Maple SST shell. Well-appointed with our CL Bridge Lug and smooth SR700 strainer, each Modern Utility snare is priced to allow the active working player an expanded voice, is flexible enough to add to any set-up, and strong enough to stand up to constant play.

These versatile drums can be used for secondary effects as well as be used as a main snare drum. They’re available in a range of sizes to complement any musical style.

Fusing reliability and flexibility for today’s demanding gigging environment, Pearl has developed Modern Utility: a line of no-nonsense, well-appointed snare drums priced with the active working player in mind.

Vital instruments tailored to make the gig great, Modern Utility’s five snare models each feature a 6-ply/5.4mm all Maple SST shell. Well-appointed with our CL Bridge Lug and smooth SR-700 strainer, each Modern Utility snare is priced to allow the active working player an expanded voice, is flexible enough to add to any set-up, and strong enough to stand up to constant play.

This drum features an all Spruce 8 ply / 7mm shell with a beautiful wood grain finish, and boasts a warm and resonant tone. The combination of the Spruce shell and TAMA's 8-lug die-cast hoops makes for a powerful yet warm rim shot sound.

Pearl's Short Fuse snare drum is a snappy addition to any drum or percussion kit. 6-plies of poplar and a 4.5-inch depth give you a high-pitched pop and crack that cuts through any mix; adding that little something extra.

Fusing reliability and flexibility for today’s demanding gigging environment, Pearl has developed Modern Utility: a line of no-nonsense, well-appointed snare drums priced with the active working player in mind.

Vital instruments tailored to make the gig great, Modern Utility’s five snare models each feature a 6-ply/5.4mm all Maple SST shell. Well-appointed with our CL Bridge Lug and smooth SR700 strainer, each Modern Utility snare is priced to allow the active working player an expanded voice, is flexible enough to add to any set-up, and strong enough to stand up to constant play.

The Mapex MPX Maple/Poplar 10 x 5.5" Snare DrumTrans Midnight Black is the perfect choice for drummers who want a versatile snare drum that doesn't break the bank. The hybrid shell combines the best of both worlds, maple and poplar, to create a warm and solid crack with great feel.