Yamaha
Yamaha TMS-1455CAS Tour Custom Maple Snare Drum
Command the Stage with Yamaha Tour Custom Maple Snare Unleash your rhythmic potential with the Yamaha Tour Custom Maple 14" x 5.5" Snare Drum. Finished in a stunning Candy Apple Satin, this snare combines exquisite craftsmanship with exceptional sound quality, making it a must-have for serious dr...
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Overview
Command the Stage with Yamaha Tour Custom Maple Snare
Unleash your rhythmic potential with the Yamaha Tour Custom Maple 14" x 5.5" Snare Drum. Finished in a stunning Candy Apple Satin, this snare combines exquisite craftsmanship with exceptional sound quality, making it a must-have for serious drummers.
Specifications:
- Brand: Yamaha
- Model: TMS-1455CAS
- Type: Snare Drum
- Size: 14" x 5.5"
- Shell Material: All U.S. Maple
- Shell Ply: 6-ply, 5.6 mm
- Bearing Edge: 45 degree
- Hoop: Newly designed 2.3mm Inverse Dyna Hoop
- Finish: Candy Apple Satin Lacquer
Key Features
The Tour Custom series snare drums deliver warm, open tones with a great balance of sensitivity and wide, dynamic range.
14" x 5.5", 6-ply, 5.6mm shell maple delivers clear articulation, quick snare response and balanced sensitivity.
The Tour Custom Snare deliver a rich, warm tone and right amount of sustain and brightness that will work on the stage and the studio.
The staggered diagonal seam construction Yamaha is know for keeps shells round.
Rimshots are sharp and defining, what drummers expect from a Yamaha 14’’x5.5” snare.
2.3mm Inverse DynaHoops help to control overtones for a more focused attack and produce fuller rimshots.
A dual-tension adjustment strainer with a compact, lightweight and simple design for a wide range of adjustments and fine-tuning.
Absolute single-post lugs attached to the shell by a single bolt and an insertion plate allow the shell to vibrate more freely and maximize sustain.
A 20-strand high carbon steel snare wire provide fast, crisp articulation.
The Tour Custom snare ships with Remo UT heads for a great tone out of the box.
Specifications
Snare Drum Size
14" x 5.5"
Shell Construction
6-ply, 5.6mm maple
Hoops
2.3mm Inverse DynaHoops
Lugs
Absolute single-post lugs
Strainer
Dual-tension adjustment
Snare Wire
20-strand high carbon steel
Drum Heads
Remo UT
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of sound can I expect from the Tour Custom snare drum?
The Tour Custom snare drum is designed to deliver warm, open tones with a balance of sensitivity and a wide dynamic range, suitable for various musical settings.
Are the rimshots on this snare drum distinct?
Yes, rimshots on this Yamaha 14"x5.5" snare drum are described as sharp and defining, meeting expectations for a responsive snare.
How does the shell construction contribute to the drum's sound?
The 6-ply, 5.6mm maple shell provides clear articulation, a quick snare response, and balanced sensitivity, contributing to a rich, warm tone with good sustain and brightness.
What is the purpose of the Inverse DynaHoops on this snare?
The 2.3mm Inverse DynaHoops help to control overtones, which results in a more focused attack and produces fuller rimshots.
Is the strainer on this snare drum easy to adjust?
The snare features a dual-tension adjustment strainer with a compact, lightweight, and simple design, offering a wide range of adjustments and fine-tuning.
What kind of drum heads come with this snare drum?
The Tour Custom snare drum ships with Remo UT heads, designed to provide a great tone immediately out of the box.
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