Detail 01
4-ply, 4.8 mm North American maple shell
The thin shell is designed to project subtleties in the player’s technique.
Product detailSKU #1500000430203
PremierElite Maple 4-Ply Snare Drum 14 x 6.5 in. Walnut Satin Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Premier’s Elite Maple 4-Ply pairs a 14 x 6.5 in. format with a thin, 4.8 mm shell of North American maple. The construction is intended to carry subtle playing detail, giving the drum an articulate response alongside a warm, balanced sound. Its sensitivity and dynamic range support expressive playing rather than a one-note approach. Chrome hardware and die-cast hoops complete the build, making it suited to studio work or touring in its Walnut Satin Burst finish.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Studio work or touring that calls for a responsive snare capable of carrying subtle playing detail.
- Drummers exploring dynamic, expressive sounds from a thin 4-ply North American maple shell.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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Detail 02
Die-cast hoops
They are part of the drum’s premium build alongside chrome hardware.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How thick is the shell?
The 4-ply North American maple shell is 4.8 mm thick.
02What finish does this version have?
It is the Walnut Satin Burst version.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
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