Description The Yamaha Birch Custom Absolute Snare (14″x6″) is a premium snare drum designed for drummers seeking powerful projection, crisp attack, and balanced warmth. Crafted from 6-ply birch, this snare delivers a bright, punchy tone with controlled overtones, making it ideal for rock, pop, gospel, and studio recording. The deeper 6″ shellenhances body and low-end presence, providing a well-rounded sound with added warmth compared to shallower models. Equipped with die-cast hoops, Absolute lugs, and a precision snare strainer, this drum ensures excellent tuning stability, durability, and dynamic sensitivity. Whether on stage or in the studio, the Birch Custom Absolute Snare offers crisp articulation, a strong backbeat, and versatile performance. Specifications: Size: 14″ x 6″ (Deeper shell for added warmth and power) Shell Material: 100% Birch (6-ply construction) Sound Profile: Bright, punchy, and focused with controlled overtones Bearing Edges: 45-degree edges for precise attack and sensitivity Hoops: Die-cast hoops for enhanced rimshots and tuning stability Lugs: Yamaha Absolute Lugs (low-mass design for improved resonance) Snare Wires: 20-strand for a crisp, detailed snare response Strainer: Yamaha’s precision throw-off system for smooth snare tension adjustments Finish: High-quality lacquer and wrap options This snare is perfect for drummers who need a versatile, high-performance drum with cutting attack, deep resonance, and superior craftsmanship for both live and studio applications.
