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name that snare

From diamond...

13 years ago
name that snare

The drum is most likely made in the Beverley factory , not the Premier factory. The badges that resemble the Premier P around the vent only with a B,...

13 years ago
Need Drum Head Advice

Denser wood has a higher natural resonant frequency, than the softer more fibrous woods. It does make some of the MIJ shells , capable of the tone you...

13 years ago
What is this snare?

That would be similar to drums, where by the late 50's , nickel was offered as an option. Some drummers ,who had always had nickel , preferred it but...

13 years ago
Unknown Heavy Brass Snare

This does not seem like an American drum, & struck me as European.[/QUOTE] Is, this your drum or one for sale somewhere? If it is , yours and yo...

13 years ago
name that snare

There might be 2 little tack holes about an inch apart, in the shell, just above the vent(?).

13 years ago
What is this snare?

There are many ,many throwoffs with the same basic design because it is simple and proven. The key in analysing a design , in order to assess a maker...

13 years ago
What is this snare?

That's a very different drum than anything Boosey & Hawkes made. ----in almost all ways. Doesn't really look to be British-----at all.

13 years ago
Trixon or Sonor ? Strainers & muffler

The muffler isn't Trixon. Trixon had only made a couple of adjustable tone controls and both were leaf spring types.

13 years ago
name that snare

From diamond...

13 years ago
Small nickle split rivets

I read in a post here-----and I recall thinking that it seemed to be a reliable comment, that K. Zildjian never drilled cymbals, so if you have seen o...

13 years ago
What is this snare?

I would agree with that.------regarding the hex rods. Does anyone have any experience with very old Amati? They at one time used hex heads, as well.

13 years ago
Sonor Wood Snare, c.1965, 4 1/2X14"

I noticed that the depth does seem similar to the post's drum. Perhaps it was an approximation of a metric depth? I do have many more Tromsa and Trix...

13 years ago
What is this snare?

Well, while the Russian snaredrum does have some similar features, only a few are exactly the same. The hoops are closer to Ludwig hoops , with flat...

13 years ago
What is this snare?

From OddBall...

13 years ago