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British Drum Co. Snare Drum (BS-14-65-SN)

Original price $619.99 - Original price $619.99
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$619.99
$619.99 - $619.99
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British Drum Co. BS-14-65-SN Big Softy Snare Drum - Art-Deco Elegance with Hybrid Tone

The British Drum Co. BS-14-65-SN Big Softy Snare Drum combines innovative 9-ply cherry and balsa hybrid shell construction with classic Art-Deco styling for distinctive tonal characteristics and sophisticated aesthetics. This 14x6.5-inch snare drum features unique shell composition that pairs the warmth and resonance of cherry wood with the lightweight response characteristics of balsa, creating tonal palette unavailable from conventional single-wood shells. The Big Softy name reflects the drum's enhanced sensitivity and dynamic response, providing exceptional articulation across subtle ghost notes through powerful rimshots.

The Palladium hardware appointments showcase British Drum Co.'s commitment to both visual refinement and functional excellence. The Palladium snare strainer combines classic Art-Deco styling with exceptional build quality, creating solidly dependable component that ensures reliable snare engagement across demanding performance situations. The chrome-plated Palladium lugs feature ThreadGrip technology that maintains rock-solid tuning stability, preventing the tension rod slippage that can compromise pitch consistency during performance. The handcrafted laser-engraved Big Softy vent badge denotes the drum name while proudly displaying Made In Britain certification, while the bespoke laser-engraved B badge prominently features the Big Softy designation. Whether tracking sensitive studio recordings requiring nuanced dynamic control, performing live shows demanding projection with articulation, or exploring the unique tonal possibilities of cherry-balsa hybrid construction, this Big Softy snare delivers the sophisticated Art-Deco aesthetics and innovative sonic characteristics that distinguish British Drum Co.'s approach to premium percussion manufacturing.

  • 9-Ply Cherry and Balsa Shell: Innovative hybrid construction combines cherry warmth with balsa lightweight response
  • Enhanced Sensitivity: Big Softy design provides exceptional dynamic response and articulation
  • Palladium Snare Strainer: Art-Deco styling with exceptional build quality for reliable snare engagement
  • Palladium Lugs with ThreadGrip: Chrome-plated hardware with technology preventing tension rod slippage
  • Rock-Solid Tuning Stability: ThreadGrip technology maintains consistent pitch during performance
  • Handcrafted Vent Badge: Laser-engraved badge displays Big Softy name and Made In Britain certification
  • Bespoke B Badge: Laser-engraved tag prominently features Big Softy designation
  • 14x6.5-Inch Dimensions: Generous depth provides substantial voice with enhanced sensitivity
  • Unique Tonal Characteristics: Cherry-balsa hybrid creates sound profile unavailable from conventional shells

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