Detail 01
100% maple, eight-ply 7.2 mm shell
The shell construction behind this model’s dark, full tonal response and projection.

Independent shopping perspective
Pearl’s 14 x 5-inch Philharmonic Maple snare pairs a 100% maple, eight-ply 7.2 mm shell with a dark, full response and enough power to project in orchestral settings. Its SR505 Triad Silent Strainer controls three independently adjustable wraparound snare assemblies, giving players a detailed way to shape the snare response. Captive adjustment touchpoints and the Quick Release mounting system make head changes and maintenance more direct while retaining each assembly’s adjustment settings.

Strong match
What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
The shell construction behind this model’s dark, full tonal response and projection.
Detail 02
Provides three independently adjustable snare assemblies with captive adjustment touchpoints.
Detail 03
Allows snare-head replacement while maintaining the adjustment settings of all three assemblies.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is a 14 x 5-inch model.
Three wraparound snare assemblies are independently adjustable.
It has a Piano Black finish.
Reference
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