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 either a primary or secondary snare, this premium piccolo snare drum is a versatile addition to your percussion setup. Its small, compact size and thinner body depth deliver a high-pitched tone, while the 6 tuning lugs allow for a tighter, more precise sound with sharp, clear attacks. Perfect for rock bands, acoustic performances, concerts, church drummers, or school events as a marching snare drum, this instrument will exceed expectations.
- Deluxe Construction Snare Drum Kit with White Powder-Coated Snare Head: For those who appreciate high-quality, beautiful instruments, this 13" x 3.5" piccolo snare drum is ideal. Crafted with a 7.5 mm, 3-ply poplar wood shell and featuring a polished poplar wood finish, this snare drum is not only durable but also stylish, with a white-coated drum head. The kit includes a drum key for easy tuning.
- Multipurpose Use: Whether you're a band drummer, a recording artist, a DJ, a stage performer, or part of a school or church ensemble, this piccolo snare drum is highly versatile. It's great for a variety of music styles, including pop, R&B, rock, and more, making it a valuable addition to any percussion collection.
- Installed Snare Beds for Your Snare Drum Snares: The snare beds are expertly carved into the drum shell for a tighter snare response. These curved depressions are cut into the bottom bearing edge, aligned with the snare throw-off and butt plate. The result is reduced snare buzz and rattle, allowing the snares to rest flush against the bottom of the drum head for a cleaner, tighter sound that drummers love.
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
- Hardware finish: Chrome