Pearl PICCOLO 13X3 BLACK STEEL
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Pearl Drums
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Small diameter, shallow metal snare drums, often associated with the "piccolo" spirit, have become popular for their ability to deliver a sharp, highly articulated sound with excellent ghost note clarity. This 13 x 3 steel snare fits within this category: an instrument focused on efficiency and impact, designed to complement an acoustic set with a sharper tone than a wooden snare, while remaining easy to tune and integrate both in the studio and on stage.
Who This Snare Drum Is For
This snare drum is aimed at beginner to advanced drummers seeking an immediate and dynamic sound without complex tuning. Its 13-inch size facilitates quick positioning and saves space on the kit, making it perfect as a compact main snare or as a secondary snare to vary textures. It is particularly suited for styles where attack and precision are essential: pop, funk, modern rock, electro, hip-hop, as well as live contexts where a clear and punchy backbeat is desired.
Technical specifications
| Category | metal | Stamp | S029N |
| Material | steel | Diameter | 13 " |
| Design | 1,6 mm | Depth | 3 " |
| Circle type | pressed | Color | Black |
| Trigger | SR-018 | Hardware | Polished steel |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does a 13 x 3 inch steel piccolo snare drum offer?
The 1.6 mm steel shell delivers a sharp attack and a bright presence in the high frequencies. The 13-inch diameter promotes an articulate sound. The 3-inch depth provides a quick response with a short sustain.
Pearl Piccolo Acier Noir 13X3: what is its depth?
With a depth of 3 inches, this snare drum produces dry and responsive hits.
Does the SR-018 trigger allow adjustment of the snare response?
The SR-018 trigger allows adjustment of the tension and response of the S029N snare. It facilitates shifting from a controlled sound to a more sensitive feel for ghost notes.
Is this snare suitable for ghost notes and fast tempos?
Its 3-inch depth and S029N snare wire promote a quick response. This size is suitable for articulate patterns and precise strokes.
What hoops and hardware come with this snare drum?
The 1.6 mm stamped steel hoops are paired with 8 tension rods. The polished steel hardware includes CL05 lugs and T055 tension rods.
