Remo BE-0313-00 - EMPEROR CLEAR 13
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- 13-inch size: ideal replacement for 13-inch tom or 13-inch snare drum.
- Transparent finish: more attack and definition, with a crisp response under the stick.
- "Emperor" style design: focused on control, durability, and reduction of unwanted overtones.
- Versatile: suitable for live playing as well as studio use, allowing for easy and stable tuning.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
In the world of drumheads, transparent "Emperor" models have become a standard for drummers seeking a balance between durability and sound control. This positioning makes it a frequent choice to enhance control and tuning stability without sacrificing attack energy.
Who This Drumhead Is For
This drumhead is suitable for beginner drummers (who want a sound that is easier to control) as well as intermediate and advanced players looking for consistent response during rehearsals, concerts, or recordings. It is particularly well-suited for rock, pop, funk, and contemporary music styles where the snare or tom needs to remain present and clear in the mix.
Features and Innovations
Designed to withstand heavy playing, this 13-inch transparent drumhead emphasizes stability and control. The "Emperor" concept is known for naturally limiting certain resonances and providing a firmer feel, ideal for medium to low tunings, strong rimshots, and repeated strikes.
Sound Characteristics
On a 13-inch tom, the transparent drumhead highlights a clean attack, direct projection, and a more controlled sustain, perfect for clean and punchy tom rolls. On a 13-inch snare drum, it delivers a more focused sound, with better contained overtones and a reassuring rebound feel.
Technical specifications
| Category | Tom | Diameter | 13 " |
| Head finish | Clear | Color | Transparent |
| Shaping | Twin Ply | ||
| Intended for | 13-inch tom or 13-inch snare drum | Series / type | Emperor |
| Type | batter drumhead | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Remo BE-0313-00 Emperor Transparent head compatible with a 13-inch tom?
This batter head has a diameter of 13 inches and is intended for a 13-inch tom. Its double-ply construction promotes a clear attack and a more controlled sustain.
Emperor transparent 13-inch head: what sound does it produce on a tom?
The transparent finish offers direct projection and precise attack. On a 13-inch tom, tom drops gain clarity with better-contained resonances.
Can this head be mounted on a 13-inch snare drum?
The 13-inch diameter allows it to be used on a 13-inch snare. The double ply provides a firmer feel and a more focused sound, with contained overtones.
Is a double-ply head suitable for heavy rimshots?
The double-ply design of the Emperor series is made to withstand heavy playing. It maintains a consistent response during repeated strokes and sustained rimshots.
For which styles is a 13-inch Emperor transparent head recommended?
This 13-inch head suits rock, pop, funk, and contemporary music contexts. It favors medium to low tunings, with stability and control adapted for rehearsal, live performance, or recording.



