Tama STARPHONIC BUBINGA BRAVURA 14X6 CONCERT SNARE DRUM W/MULTI SNARE FRAME GLOSS NATURAL CORDIA
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
The STARPHONIC series by TAMA represents a "modern high-end" approach to the snare drum: offering an extremely musical instrument, easy to control, and capable of covering a wide spectrum without losing personality. Within this range, the Bubinga Concert version positions itself as a characterful choice, focused on sound density, precision, and a highly controllable tonal response, equally comfortable on stage or in studio recording situations.
Target Audience for This Drum/Instrument
This snare drum is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers seeking a distinctive sound signature, excellent stick response, and real tuning potential. Its quick response and "dry" character make it ideal for contexts where the snare must remain clear: modern pop, rock, funk, soul, gospel, urban music, as well as all "concert" situations where a sharp attack and natural harmonic control are desired.
Technical specifications
| Category | wood |
| Material | Bubinga |
| Design | 8-ply |
| Diameter | 14 " |
| Depth | 6 " |
| Color | Black |
| Finishing | Gloss varnish |
| Hardware | Chromed |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the 14 x 6 inch Bubinga/Cordia shell produce?
The 8-ply shell, made of 7 plies of Bubinga and an outer ply of Cordia, delivers a firm attack and generous low-mids. The 14 x 6 inch size provides a powerful impact with a pronounced shell tone.
Is this snare drum suitable for rock and funk?
This model is suitable for modern pop, rock, funk, soul, gospel, and urban music contexts. Its dry character promotes a clear snare sound in the mix during accented playing.
What snares are included with the Tama Starphonic Bubinga Bravura?
Three sets of 6 strands are included: round wound nickel guitar strings, black nylon-coated stainless steel, and carbon coil snares. The Multi Snare Frame system allows fine-tuning of their response and feel under the stick.
Which trigger is equipped on this snare drum?
The hardware includes the MLS50AC trigger and its counterpart MLS50BC, combined with the Multi Snare Frame snare system.
Are ghost notes well defined on this model?
Thanks to the 120-degree snare bed, the resonant head can vibrate more freely. The response remains sensitive at low dynamics. The outer Cordia ply enhances the precision of the attack on ghost notes.
