Sonor AQ2 Bop Maple Titanium Quartz 17340
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Essential Information About the AQ2 18-12-14 Drum Kit (7-Ply Maple)
Essential Information About the AQ2 18-12-14 Drum Kit (7-Ply Maple)
- 100 percent 7-ply maple shells: an acoustic drum kit with a warm grain, rich mids, and a very balanced response to cover jazz, pop, funk, or soul.
- "SmartMount" tom mounting with minimal contact: more useful resonance, natural sustain, and freer projection, ideal for both live and studio settings.
- "Tunesafe" technology: enhanced tuning stability to keep the kit reliable even during dynamic playing and frequent nuance changes.
- Compact 18-inch format: reduced footprint, easier transport, and carefully crafted chrome hardware, designed for rehearsal, recording, and small venues.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Part of the AQ2 series, this kit follows the tradition of a German manufacturer known for design rigor and attention to detail. Positioned in the mid-range, it targets drummers seeking a genuine qualitative leap without moving into high-end configurations, benefiting from options usually associated with more prestigious models: 7-ply maple shells, mounting systems designed for resonance, and tuning stability solutions tailored for real playing (concert, rehearsal, studio).
Who This Drum Kit Is For
With its 18" x 14" bass drum, this compact kit is aimed equally at beginner to intermediate drummers looking for an easy-to-master instrument and experienced musicians seeking a mobile and coherent kit. It excels in contexts where volume control, attack precision, and phrasing clarity are priorities: modern jazz, funk, pop, soul, folk, and all acoustic aesthetics. In the studio, its reduced size simplifies mic placement and its natural balance helps achieve a clean sound quickly without struggling with unwanted resonances.



