What it is?
Piccolo snares feature a thinner body depth than regular snare drums to provide a most unique, bright attack, high pitched yet sensitive sound. Such versatility is added with this piccolo snare drum as you decide whether you want a new primary snare drum or a secondary snare drum with an amazingly bright tone and brilliant attack. Use this wood piccolo snare drum as a secondary snare to wake up your crowd by cutting through the mix with a new brilliant attack, tight sound and exceptional projection. Or, use this 13” piccolo snare drum as your primary snare drum to add a crisp, distinctive voice and full-bodied sound to your drum kit. Utilize the snare drum throw-off to tighten, loosen, or mute the snares as you prefer, and we even include a drum key with each wood piccolo snare drum. Griffins 13 inch piccolo snare drum features six (6) tuning lugs for a stable, high quality sound.
Key Benefits
- Switch Up the Sound of Your Acoustic Drum Set: Suitable for use as a primary or secondary snare, this premium piccolo snare drum is an excellent instrument to keep in your percussion collection. Its small, condensed size and thinner body depth give it a high-pitched tone, while the 6 tuning lugs allow for a tighter sound with sharp attacks. Ideal for rock bands, acoustic performances, concerts, church drummers, or school events as a marching snare drum, it delivers consistent performance.
- Deluxe Construction Snare Drum Kit with White Powder Coated Snare Head: If you have a passion for beautifully crafted, high-quality instruments, then this 13" x 3.5" piccolo snare drum is perfect for you. Built with a 7.5 mm, 3-ply poplar wood shell and a refined poplar wood finish, this snare drum combines solid, durable construction with a sleek white-coated drum head you'll love. A drum key is included for easy adjustments.
- Multipurpose Use: Whether it's for bands, drummers, recording studios, DJs, stage performances, schools, or churches, this piccolo snare drum suits various styles like pop, R&B, rock, and more, making it a versatile addition to your percussion set.
- Installed Snare Beds for Your Snare Drum Snares: The drum shell features carved snare beds, enhancing the snare's tight sound. Curved depressions are cut into the bottom bearing edge, aligned with the snare throw-off/snare strainer and butt plate. These snare beds reduce snare buzz and rattle, making the snares rest flush against the bottom of the drum head, a feature that many drummers appreciate for its clean and crisp sound.
What else you need to know
- Gross Weight: 5 pounds
- Shell Thickness: 7.5 mm poplar wood 3-ply
- Lug Count: 6
- Size: 13 inches by 3.5 inches
- Snare wire: 12-Strand
Material
- Shell Finish: Black Hickory wood
- Drum head top: White coating
- Drum head bottom: Clear