PDP By DW PDSN0713BWCR - CONCEPT BLACK WAX 13" x 7" MAPLE
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The DW Black Wax snare drum embodies a decidedly "instrument" approach: a sober and organic aesthetic serving an all-maple shell, with technical choices oriented towards performance. Its identity comes from its hand-applied wax finish, which highlights the natural character of the wood while offering a matte touch. Within the DW range, it stands out as a snare drum with a distinctive look, designed for drummers seeking a versatile response and premium snare mechanism.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This snare drum is especially aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers who want an expressive instrument capable of covering multiple contexts without being limited to a single style. Maple suits precise grooves (pop, funk, RnB), nuanced dynamics (modern jazz, neo-soul), and more accented playing (rock, alternative). Thanks to the variety of available sizes, it's easy to choose a snare that's more "punchy" and quick for live performance, or deeper for a powerful foundation and broad backbeat.
Technical specifications
| Category | wood | Color | Black |
| Material | maple | Finishing | Matt |
| Diameter | 13 " | Hardware | Chromed |
| Depth | 7 " | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does a 13 x 7 inch maple snare drum offer?
The 13" x 7" all-maple shell delivers rich mids, a clear attack, and a deeper presence thanks to its 7" depth. Ghost notes, accents, and rimshots remain audible in the mix.
Is the PDP By DW PDSN0713BWCR suitable for rock and funk?
This model suits the precise grooves of pop, funk, and RnB, as well as more assertive playing in rock or alternative styles. Its maple shell maintains an expressive response depending on the tension of the Remo heads.
Which snare strainer is installed on this snare drum?
The DW MAG Throw-Off strainer provides smooth action to engage or disengage the snare wires. It facilitates switching between an open snare sound and a drier tone.
What is the purpose of the DW True-Pitch Tuning system?
The True-Pitch Tuning system allows more precise tuning of the shell. It helps restore settings after transport and fine-tune the snare's pitch.
What finish is used on the Black Wax snare drum?
The Black Wax matte black finish is hand-applied and highlights the natural character of the maple shell. The hardware is chrome-plated.
