Born for the stage. Made using traditional handcrafting techniques the Yamaha Live Custom Hybrid 14″ x 5.5″ Snare Drum is an instrument to be treasured for generations. A perfect blend of power and articulation is achieved by a hybrid shell of oak and phenolic sheets. This shell concept is taken from Yamahas flagship PHX and Absolute Hybrid Maple series drum kits so the Hybrid Oak Snare is certainly in good company. The shells are finished using strict Japanese methods accentuating the natural beauty of the oak grain. The result – a snare drum thats as striking visually as it is sonically. Youll master any style or genre that you call your own.
Todays mighty Oak Hybrid oak shells. The Yamaha Live Custom Hybrid Oak shells feature a dense phenolic sheet sandwiched between two sheets of oak ply. Oak is an incredibly solid durable wood grain that produces enhanced low frequencies – adding bags of presence to your performances. Leading the way for oak shells Yamaha has improved the dynamic response for even greater attack and projection. Shaped and crafted by hand and advanced machinery the results are outstanding. Embrace the darkness The Snares hybrid shell provides distinctly dark tones with massive crisply articulated sounds. Add strength depth and power to the mix and youve got a snare drum thats equipped to taken on any musical situation imaginable. The single-post Absolute Lugs maximise shell integrity promoting enhanced resonance and the purest of tones. Meanwhile the 2.3mm DynaHoop ensures a more focused response with greater tuning ability. Just a few of the excellent features the Live Custom Hybrid Snare Drums benefit from. Traditionally finished Theres a reason the Live Custom Oak shells have such a unique shine. Theyre crafted using a traditional technique called UZUKURI. This involves sanding down the soft areas of the wood grain and coating the shell in a thin layer of black paint. The shell surface is then sanded a second time before the final coating is applied. This is a process that accentuates the natural beauty of the oak grain. Specifications Product Code: JLHS1455-UCS Size: 14″ x 5.5″ Shell Material: Oak Shell Construction: 7-ply 7.3mm Hoop: 2.3mm DynaHoop Snare Bed: 2.7mm Lugs: Absolute Lug (Dark Silver) Bearing Edges: 45-degree Snare Wire: 25 strands/high-carbon steel Strainers: Release: Q type / Butt: DC3 type Drum Heads Batter: Remo Coated Ambassador / Resonant: Remo Snare Ambassador Hardware: Dark Chrome Finish: Charcoal Sunburst
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