Sparedrum SHBZ14065 - 14" X 6.5" HAMMERED BRONZE SHELL - SNARE DRUM
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Essential Information About the Hammered Bronze Snare Drum Shell
Essential Information About the Hammered Bronze Snare Drum Shell
- Hammered bronze: a premium base for a snare drum with a rich, lively, and highly musical character.
- 1.3 mm thickness: balance between projection, dynamics, and harmonic sustain.
- 45-degree chamfer: promotes precise attack and sensitive response, ideal for versatile tuning.
- Unpierced shell: perfect for a custom project, with hardware placement according to your preferences.
Manufacturer Information
Sparedrum
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Bronze snare drum shells are among the classic metals in drum kits: appreciated for their power, definition, and ability to remain clear in a dense mix. The hammered finish adds complexity and a more "controlled" diffusion of harmonics, making it an excellent base for a custom snare drum, suited for both studio and stage.
Who This Drum/Shell Is For
This shell is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers and snare builders, as well as drum building workshops and enthusiasts. It is suitable for rock, funk, metal, pop, as well as more subtle contexts, whenever an expressive snare with a sharp attack and a good reserve of power is desired.
Technical specifications
| Number of holes | 0 | Depth | 6.5 " |
| Use | Snaredrum | Color | Brown |
| Material | Bronze | Finishing | Hammered |
Questions frequently asked
What are the dimensions of this snare drum shell?
The stated dimensions are 14 inches in diameter and 6.5 inches in depth.
Is the shell already drilled for hardware?
The shell is delivered without any drilling, with 0 holes originally. The locations for the lugs, throw-off, butt plate, and vent need to be made. A LO16 or LO26 template is recommended to position the future holes.
What sound does a hammered bronze snare drum shell produce?
The bronze construction offers a full range and natural projection. The hammered finish enriches the texture while helping to control resonance.
Are the snare bed and bevel present?
Thanks to the already crafted snare bed and the 45-degree bevel, the mounting of the snare wires and their vibration are facilitated.
For which styles is this 1.3 mm shell suitable?
With a thickness of 1.3 mm, this configuration is intended for snare drum projects in rock, funk, metal, or pop. It is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers as well as drum building enthusiasts.



