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Key Features
- Hybrid maple/birch shell offers warm tone
- Die-cast hoops ensure precise tuning and durability
- MSL-SCT lugs provide stable tension and tuning accuracy
- MLS30A strainer delivers smooth, reliable snare response
Tama Starclassic Performer 14" x 5.5" Snare Drum, Piano Black Overview
The Tama Starclassic Performer 14" x 5.5" Snare Drum is perfect for drummers who need a versatile snare with a balanced tone. The hybrid maple and birch shell delivers the best of both worlds—offering warmth and depth from the maple, combined with the birch's crisp attack. This makes it ideal for a wide range of musical genres and performance settings.
Die-cast hoops are fitted to ensure precise tuning and long-lasting durability, essential for both studio recordings and live performances. The MSL-SCT lugs keep the drum tension stable, allowing you to maintain consistent tuning even during heavy playing sessions. With the MLS30A strainer, you'll experience smooth snare adjustments, making it easy to dial in the exact snare response you need.
Product Ref: 171033
Full Description
View Full DescriptionThe Starclassic Performer series
Building on the Starclassic legacy, the Performer series was introduced to the Tama line-up to make professional-quality drums accessible to all. The Starclassic Perfomer drums include many of the high-end features you'd find on Tama's flagship ranges, but you won't have to break the bank here. Representing remarkable value for money, it's easy to see why the Performer series receives countless endorsements far and wide. For newer drummers making the next step, or experienced players looking to prove themselves on a pro kit, there's really no better place to look.
Tama's newest hybrid drum shell
An expertly-engineered blend of maple and birch. Both tonewoods combine to produce an exciting range of snare drum tones. These shells feature 4 plies of birch with 2 inner plies of maple. Maple is one of the most popular cuts for drums the world over, due to its warm, bright sounds and tonal versatility. Meanwhile, birch offers cutting projection and unmatched levels of attack. Those inner layers of maple are the sweetness at the core of the Performer Snare, with the power of the outer birch layers helping you project your playing to the world.
About Tama
Tama is one of the most popular drum manufacturers in the world, with the likes of Lars Ulrich, Mike Portnoy and Stewart Copeland on its roster. With over 45 years in the industry, Tama has developed a unique brand that prioritises great tonal quality and outstanding aesthetics. Its drums accentuate each individual's specific, nuanced style of playing, giving the player unparalleled tone and versatility.
Specifications
- Product Code: MBSS55-PBK
- Size: 14" x 5.5"
- Shell Material: Maple/Birch
- Shell Construction: 6-ply, 6mm
- Hardware: Chrome
- Drum Heads: Evans G1 coated (Batter), Evans 300 (Snare Side)
- Hoops: Die-cast
- Finish: Piano Black
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