Tama S.L.P. 14"X6" G-MAPLE SNARE DRUM
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- 12-ply maple shell (announced thickness 11 mm) for a sharp attack, powerful projection, and stable tuning.
- External veneer in Mappa burl with a KMB "Kona Mappa Burl" finish for a premium look.
- Steel Mighty Hoop hoops with 10 tension rods: precise tuning, crisp rimshots, and harmonic control.
- Versatile 14" x 6" size: balance between depth, timbre sensitivity, and volume on stage or in the studio.
Manufacturer Information
Tama
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Part of the SLP "Sound Lab Project" series, this snare drum belongs to a collection designed to offer distinct sonic personalities, with carefully selected materials and a clear focus on drummers' needs. It is positioned in the mid/high-end segment, featuring professional specifications and refined aesthetics.
Who This Snare Drum Is For
Ideal for intermediate to expert drummers seeking a responsive, powerful, and nuanced snare. Its thick maple shell makes it well-suited for rock, pop, funk, gospel, and fusion contexts, while remaining precise for studio use thanks to its tuning stability and harmonic control.
Technical specifications
| Category | wood | Depth | 6 " |
| Material | maple | Color | Brown |
| Design | 12-ply | Finishing | Gloss varnish |
| Diameter | 14 " | Hardware | Black chrome |
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Questions frequently asked
What sound does the 12-ply 11 mm maple shell offer?
The 12-ply maple shell, specified at 11 mm, delivers an immediate attack and enhanced projection. The midrange remains rich, while the sustain is controlled to limit overpowering overtones.
Is the Tama S.L.P. 14x6 G-maple suitable for rock and studio use?
This model is suitable for rock, pop, funk, gospel, and fusion contexts. Its precise response and tuning stability also make it appropriate for studio use.
What hoops and how many tension rods are fitted on this snare drum?
Steel Mighty Hoops are installed with 10 tension rods. This setup accentuates the attack and supports powerful rimshots.
What is the depth of this snare drum?
The 14 x 6 inch format combines a 14-inch diameter with a 6-inch depth.
What finish does the Kona Mappa Burl snare drum have?
The KMB Kona Mappa Burl finish features an outer veneer of Mappa burl with a glossy lacquer. The hardware is offered in black chrome. This Mappa burl veneer provides the shell's distinctive visual signature.
