PDP By DW SNARE DRUM CONCEPT METAL SNARES BRASS PDSN0514NBBC
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PDP By DW
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
This snare drum is part of DW's Concept series, designed to offer instruments with a strong character that are immediately usable in real situations. With its rolled brass shell, double reinforcement ribs, and vintage-style brushed finish, it positions itself as a "signature" option: a snare drum with presence, designed to stand out in the mix while remaining easy to tune and integrate into various musical environments.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
The DW Concept brass snare is aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking an expressive snare capable of transitioning from subtle playing to more forceful strikes without losing its identity. It is especially suitable for styles where the snare needs to "speak": rock, blues, pop, funk, indie, as well as studio contexts where a wide tuning range and musical harmonics are appreciated.
Technical specifications
| Category | metal |
| Material | brass |
| Design | 1 mm |
| Diameter | 14 " |
| Depth | 5 " |
| Color | Yellow |
| Finishing | Satin |
| Hardware | Chromed |
Questions frequently asked
What sound character does a 14 x 5 inch brass snare drum offer?
The 1 mm rolled brass shell delivers a dense attack, ringing overtones, and solid projection. The 14 x 5 inch size maintains responsiveness for ghost notes while providing body.
Is the PDP By DW Concept Metall Brass suitable for rock and funk?
This model is designed for rock, blues, pop, funk, and indie styles where a snare that cuts through the mix is desired. Its brass shell and double reinforcement ribs promote a clear response on accented hits.
What snare trigger is installed on this PDP snare drum?
The DW MAG trigger enables smooth and reliable snare engagement. It facilitates switching between an open setting and a drier response.
Do True Pitch tension rods improve tuning?
True Pitch rods provide increased tuning precision and help maintain tuning stability. The snare can be tuned medium for a full sound or tighter to enhance rimshot articulation.
What finish does the shell of this brass snare drum have?
The satin brushed finish on the brass shell, combined with chrome hardware, gives it a vintage aesthetic.



