Pearl Marching Band Competitor 14X12 Pure White
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Essential Information About the Pearl CMS Snare Drum
Essential Information About the Pearl CMS Snare Drum
- High-tension snare drum designed to remain stable and precise even with very tight tuning.
- Lightweight construction : ideal when you need a more agile and easy-to-handle instrument.
- Chromed die-cast hardware for uniform tuning and excellent durability over time.
- Ultra-fast throw-off with a lever system to engage or disengage the snares in one motion.
Manufacturer Information
Pearl Drums
https://www.pearldrum.com
info@pearl-music.jp
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Algam SAS
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The Pearl CMS fits within the brand's "high tension" approach: offering a snare drum capable of withstanding extreme settings while maintaining reliable response. Its positioning clearly emphasizes efficiency and responsiveness, with a format designed for contexts where mobility, clarity, and precision are paramount, without sacrificing robust construction and consistent tuning.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This snare drum is aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers and percussionists seeking immediate response and clear control of timbre, especially in demanding playing situations. It is particularly suited for uses such as marching band, fanfare, drum corps, intensive rehearsals, and performances where a compact, lightweight, and quick-to-tune instrument makes a difference. In terms of styles, it excels whenever a sharp attack and a "cutting" sound are desired: rock, energetic pop, urban music, parade music, and any setup requiring very clear articulation.
Technical specifications
| Material | mahogany | Color | White |
| Diameter | 14 " | Hardware | Chromed |
| Depth | 12 " | ||
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Questions frequently asked
What are the dimensions of the Pearl Marching Band Competitor 14x12?
This snare drum features a 14-inch diameter and a 12-inch depth, designed for marching band programs seeking an agile instrument.
Does this snare drum support high-tension tuning?
The chrome cast hardware is designed to promote consistent tuning, including at high tension. The zinc shells contribute to tuning stability during sustained playing.
What sound does the shell of this Pearl snare drum produce?
The shell is indicated as mahogany in the specifications, a material associated with a warm tone and present mid-low frequencies. The high-tension design aims for a dry attack and clear rimshot definition. Supplier materials also mention a 6-ply poplar-kapur construction.
Can the snare be quickly disengaged?
A lever system allows for fast switching between the snares engaged and disengaged.
What are the intended uses for this 14-inch snare drum?
This model is aimed at intermediate to advanced percussionists, especially in marching bands, fanfares, and drum orchestras. Its 14 x 12-inch size suits contexts demanding mobility and quick tuning adjustments.
