Cvl Drums Shells BEECH SHELL 5.4MM 14"X5.5"
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Cvl Drums Shells
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
CVL develops and manufactures shells in Italy intended for assemblers, workshops, and drummers who want to build a bespoke instrument. This beech shell fits within a "accessible lutherie" approach: a quality, consistent, and reliable base designed to accommodate your choice of hoops, throw-off, butt plate, and vent. The exclusive manufacturing process announced by CVL, with reduced glue compared to traditional methods, aims to preserve the wood's vibration and offer a more organic response, particularly appreciated on a snare drum.
Who This Drum/Shell Is For
This shell is aimed at drummers and technicians who want to customize a 14-inch snare drum or replace a damaged shell without compromising the acoustic foundation. It is well suited for intermediate to expert profiles, as well as workshops, luthiers, and enthusiasts who want to choose every detail (type of hardware, positioning of elements, vent configuration, type of throw-off).
Regarding styles, the character of beech, focused on presence and definition, is particularly suitable for contexts where a precise and projected snare is desired: rock, pop, funk, gospel, contemporary music, and studio work. It is also a relevant option if you appreciate a clear response in rimshots and distinct articulation in ghost notes.
Technical specifications
| Number of holes | 0 | Depth | 5.5 " |
| Use | Snaredrum | Color | Natural |
| Material | Beech | Finishing | Natural |
Questions frequently asked
Is the CVL Drums Shell 14 x 5.5 inch already drilled?
No holes are made on this shell, which leaves the placement of lugs, trigger, counterpart, and vent entirely free.
What sound does a 5.4 mm beech snare drum shell produce?
Medium-density beech emphasizes mid and high frequencies with a crisp attack. The 6-ply 5.4 mm construction promotes projection and sensitivity at low dynamics.
Which templates should be used to drill this CVL shell?
Sparedrum LO16 or LO26 templates are recommended for marking the drilling points. Hardwood drill bits are advised. The diameters required by the hardware must be measured and checked before drilling.
What kind of bearing edges does this 14-inch shell have?
45-degree inward bearing edges are made to ensure precise contact with the drumheads and a direct response.
What is the finish and warranty of this snare drum shell?
The finish is natural, showing the natural color of the beech. The stated warranty is 5 years.
