The Tama Starclassic Walnut/Birch 14" x 5.5" Snare Drum is a solid match for drummers chasing a warm, defined voice that works across rehearsals, live sets, and recording sessions. Its hybrid shell pairs birch's punchy attack with walnut's deeper, rounded character, giving you a tone that cuts without feeling sharp. You get a clear centre hit, a supportive mid-range, and a snare response that stays controlled even in louder settings.

Die-cast hoops keep rimshots tidy and tuning stable, while the inside lacquer helps the shell resonate consistently. And with familiar Starclassic hardware and Evans heads in place, you can count on reliable tuning and a responsive feel straight away. It's a flexible snare that suits players wanting a blend of attack, warmth, and everyday dependability.

Specifications:
Product Code:WBSS55-MPB
Shell Material: Walnut/Birch Hybrid
Shell Construction: 6mm, 4 Ply Birch + 2 Inner Ply Black Walnut
Finish: Inside Lacquer
Hoops: Die-Cast Hoops
Lugs: Starclassic Lugs
Drum Heads: Evans Drum Heads
Size: 14" X 5.5"

Super Aluminum

This drum features a thicker Aluminum 1.6mm shell with a uniquely wide internal 15mm flanged edge. Add to that a center ridge and new Sound Arc Hoops, and the vintage style sound is enhanced by a new layer of crispness and sustain. It’s also very powerful, which is a characteristic not typically found in other generic aluminum snare drums.

LAL1455

Shell: 1.6mm, Aluminum shell
Size: 5 x 14″
Finish: Chrome plating with Chrome hardware
Hoop: Sound Arc Hoop
Lug: Brass Tube Lug
Snares: 20 strand Starclassic Carbon Steel Snappy snares

Versatile steel shell. Sharp, cutting performance. The Tama Metalworks Effects 10″ x 3″ Snare Drum provides an impressively versatile sound for your drum kit. The 1mm steel shell produces a crisp, clean tone with a sharp pop at full dynamics. The enhanced high-end produces bright and cutting resonance.