Detail 01
3 mm seamless bell brass shell
The copper-and-tin shell blend produces the drum’s thick, resonant voice with high-volume clarity.
Product detailSKU #1500000414050
TAMA50th Anniversary Mastercraft Bell Brass Snare Drum 14 x 6.5 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The 50th Anniversary Mastercraft Bell Brass is a 14 x 6.5-inch recreation built around a hand-finished, seamless 3 mm bell brass shell. That copper-and-tin blend is described as thick and resonant, retaining clarity at very high volumes alongside dampened warmth and broad dynamics. Vintage-style lugs, die-cast hoops, and the Superstar badge preserve its 1980s identity. The Roller Action strainer and extended snare wires are there to refine sensitivity and response for current playing needs.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Rock performances requiring clear, forceful snare presence at extremely high playing volumes.
- Recording work that calls for warmth alongside a thick, resonant snare sound.
- Players drawn to TAMA’s 1980s Bell Brass design and hand-finished verdigris patina.
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
Hand-finished verdigris patina
Gives the shell its aged visual finish.
Detail 03
Roller Action strainer and extended snare wires
Work together to optimize snare sensitivity and response.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What size is the Bell Brass Mastercraft?
It measures 14 x 6.5 inches.
02What is the shell made from?
It uses a hand-finished 3 mm seamless bell brass shell made from a copper-and-tin blend.
03Which vintage details are included?
It has die-cast hoops, vintage-styled lugs, a Superstar badge, and a verdigris patina shell finish.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Yellow
