Tama SLP Wooden Snare Drums

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CLASSIC MAPLE
Snare features Tama’s
triple-fl anged 2.3mm
steel Sound Arc hoops
G-MAPLE
Drum has the smallest
diameter here but a
wholesome 7" depth
POWER MAPLE
Snare has Midnight Burl
nish and black nickel
metal-work
G-BUBINGA
Snare features Tama’s
gun turret-style
Starclassic lugs
PRICE
13"x7" G-Maple, £289;
14"x5½" Classic Maple,
£259; 14"x6½" Power
Maple, £279; 14"x6"
G-Bubinga, £299
SHELL MATERIAL
G-Maple: maple with tamo
ash outer; Classic Maple
and Power Maple: maple;
G-Bubinga: bubinga with
quilted bubinga outer
CONSTRUCTION
METHOD
Plywood – G-Maple, 13-ply;
Classic Maple, 8-ply; Power
Maple, 9-ply; G-Bubinga,
12-ply
SHELL THICKNESS
G-Maple: 10mm; Classic
Maple: 7mm; Power
Maple: 7.5mm; G-Bubinga:
10mm
BEARING EDGE
45˚
FINISHES
AVAILABLE
G-Maple: Satin Tamo Ash
with chrome hardware;
Classic Maple: Antique
Maple with chrome
hardware; Power Maple:
Midnight Maple burl with
black nickel hardware;
G-Bubinga: Natural Quilted
Bubinga with black nickel
hardware
HOOPS/RIMS
G-Maple: Starcast die-cast
hoops; Classic Maple:
Sound Arc; Power Maple:
Sound Arc; G-Bubinga:
Steel Mighty Hoop
SUPPLIED HEADS
Batter: Evans Genera G1
white coated; Snare Head:
Evans Hazy 300
LUGS
G-Maple: brass tube, 16;
Classic Maple: brass tube,
20; Power Maple: brass
tube, 20; G-Bubinga: Star
Classic lugs, 20
SNARE STRAINER
Liner-Drive MLS50A
throw-off, MLS50B
butt-end
CONTACT
Headstock Distribution
0121 508 6666
www.tama.com
Essential spec
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