Tama WOODWORKS 8"X14" SNARE DRUM BLACK OAK WRAP
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Tama
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
With the Woodworks series, TAMA offers a back-to-basics approach: snare drums designed to provide a true acoustic character, reliable craftsmanship, and a refined look, all while remaining accessible. This Woodworks model positions itself as a particularly relevant option to complement an acoustic drum kit with a snare drum that has a warm timbre and distinctive aesthetics, without excessive complexity.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This TAMA snare drum is aimed at beginner to intermediate drummers who want an expressive snare that is simple to tune, as well as more experienced musicians looking for a complementary snare with a round sound. Its medium attack and full tone make it comfortable in rock, pop, funk, blues, and studio contexts when seeking a less aggressive, more "woody" snare sound.
Technical specifications
| Category | wood |
| Material | poplar |
| Design | 8-ply |
| Diameter | 14 " |
| Depth | 8 " |
| Color | Black |
| Finishing | Satin |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does a 14 x 8 inch poplar snare drum provide?
The 8-ply 8 mm poplar shell emphasizes generous midrange and marked warmth. The 14 x 8 inch size favors a full sound with a medium attack and more depth.
Is the Tama Woodworks 14x8 Black Oak Wrap suitable for rock and funk?
This model is suitable for rock, pop, funk, blues, and studio settings due to its medium attack and round character. Rimshots retain body without an overly sharp sound.
Can this Tama snare drum be tuned low or high?
When tuned low, the 8-inch depth delivers a softer and deeper result. A higher tuning maintains a clear projection with a woody signature. The poplar shell is described as consistent and comfortable in tone.
What finish is used on the Woodworks Black Oak?
The snare receives an Art Grain wrap with a Black Oak design, featuring a black satin finish. The lugs, hoops, throw-off, and butt plate are matched in matte black.
Is this snare drum suitable for beginner drummers?
Thanks to its 8-ply poplar shell and consistent response, this instrument targets beginner to intermediate drummers looking for simple setup.



