Cvl Drums Shells Sassofrasso Shell 5.4Mm 14"X5.5"

Name: Sassofrasso Shell 5.4Mm 14"X5.5"
Brand: Cvl Drums Shells
SKU: 403217
Price: 87.00 EUR
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Cvl Drums Shells

Essential Information About the CVL Sassofrasso 14-Inch Shell

High-end unpierced shell: ideal for a snare drum or a custom project with hardware of your choice.
6-ply Sassofrasso construction and 5.4 mm thickness: balance between resonance, response, and durability.
Italian manufacturing with an exclusive CVL process using less glue for a more natural sound.
5-year warranty and ISO 9001 certified production: reliability and manufacturing consistency.

Sassofrasso Shell 5.4Mm 14"X5.5"

87,00 €VAT incl.

0,90 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

This CVL shell fits into a "workshop" approach to drums, where each element is chosen to build an instrument that reflects the player's identity. Made in Italy, it benefits from an exclusive manufacturing process developed by CVL, designed to reduce the amount of glue compared to so-called traditional methods, thereby preserving a more organic acoustic behavior. The ISO 9001 certification oversees the production process to ensure consistency from shell to shell, while the sustainable development approach highlights attention to traceability and respect for wood sourcing.

Who Is This Drum/Shell For?

This shell is aimed at drummers and snare drum makers, workshops, as well as custom enthusiasts who want to control every parameter of their instrument (hardware, trigger, lug placement, vent, etc.). It is particularly suited for intermediate to expert profiles comfortable with assembly and drilling, or supported by a professional. In terms of styles, its 14-inch format makes it a natural base for a versatile snare drum, comfortable from rock to pop, funk to contemporary music, depending on the choice of hoops, heads, and timbre.

Technical specifications

Number of holes	0	Color	Natural
Use	Snaredrum	Finishing	Natural
Depth	5.5 "

Questions frequently asked

Is the CVL Drums Shells Sassofrasso 14 x 5.5 inch shell pre-drilled?

The shell is delivered with no drill holes. The placement of lugs, trigger, throw-off, and vent is therefore entirely to be determined.

Which drilling templates can be used on this shell?

Drilling placement can be made using an LO16 or LO26 template.

What sound can be expected from a 6-ply Sassofrasso snare drum?

The 6-ply Sassofrasso construction, at 5.4 mm thickness, promotes warmth in the low-midrange and a present fundamental tone. The attack remains clear without harshness. The final sound depends on the heads, hoops, snare wires, and hardware installed.

What bearing edges are made on this snare drum shell?

The bearing edges are standard 45-degree inward, a profile associated with precise attack and good tuning ease. Non-bear-edge shells can be requested for specific projects.