Detail 01
Snare side
Built thin so the wires can react. It goes on the bottom, under the snare strainer.
Product detailSKU #1274034490618
RemoAmbassador Hazy Snare Side Head - 14 in.
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Snare-side resonant head, 14 inch. Thin hazy film for standard snare bottoms. Buy when the wires buzz dead or the head dents.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Replacing a stretched or dented snare-side head
- Restoring wire response on a dull-sounding snare
- Keeping a spare bottom head in the stick bag
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Anyone needing a batter head — this cannot take sticks
- Snares sized other than 14 inch
- Players wanting a drier, more muted snare response
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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 02
Hazy finish
Slightly frosted rather than clear. Softens the very top end compared to a clear snare-side film.
Detail 03
Ambassador series
Remo's standard single-ply weight. Open, resonant, no built-in muffling.
Detail 04
14 in.
Matches the drum's shell diameter, not the rim. A 14 inch snare takes a 14 inch head.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure the shell diameter, not the hoop, before ordering
- 02Head only — no snare wires, hoop or tuning key
- 03Snare-side heads tear easily; do not overtighten during seating
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can I use this as a batter head?
No. Snare-side film is far thinner than batter film and will split under sticks. Use a batter head on top.
02Hazy or clear snare side?
Hazy takes a little edge off the top end for a slightly warmer snare response. Clear is brighter. Both work with any wire set.
03Will this fit my 14x5.5 snare?
Yes. The second number is depth and does not affect head size. Any 14 inch diameter snare takes this head.
04How tight should a snare-side head be?
Tighter than the batter, generally. It needs tension for the wires to respond cleanly. Go gradually — thin film tears when overcranked.
