Majestic Opus One Series MAOS1450CR Cast Iron Orchestral Snare Drum 14″ x 5″ – Size: 14″ x 5″, Cast iron shell, Antique brushed nickel finish
Harkening the famed “sewer pipe” drums coveted by top orchestral players, this concept has been modernized to offer range and projection suitable for the most dynamically demanding musical passages. Pairing the formidable 6.35mm Seamless Cast Iron Shell with die-cast hoops, this instrument yields unparalleled focus, extreme sensitivity, and undeniably unique tone.
Features:
– 6.35 mm Cast Iron shell delivers a rich and sonorous tone with unprecedented projection
– This model incorporates a hybrid bearing edge design, featuring a rounded batter side edge that enhances the shell’s raw, guttural tone. In contrast, the snare side edge has a sharp 45-degree cut to maximize sensitivity. Die-cast hoops complete the design, adding extra focus and projection
– The smooth and silent OP-01 strainer is a simple and classic functional design featuring a laser engraved knurled vertical fine tuner adjustment.
– Each model features its own unique set of hybrid snare cables in order to maximize sensitivity
– To achieve a classic and elegant look as well as maximum shell resonance , the Opus One series drums feature the chrome plated “I” lug
– Each model comes with specific head combinations and Drumdial tuning suggestions though extensive testing with world renowned artists
– Comes equipped with ST16-1403 Uncoated Stainless (4) 0.6mm cables, (10) 0.8mm cables & (2) 1.0mm cables
Specs:
– 14″ X 5″
– Shell: Cast Iron (6.35mm)
– Bearing Edge: Rounded (top) ; Inner Sharp 45° (bottom)
– Finish: Antique Brushed Nickel
– Hoop: Die Cast (Zinc)
– Lug: Chrome I Lug
– Strainer: The OP-01 Strainer
– Snare Cables: ST16-1403 Uncoated Stainless (4) 0.6mm cables, (10) 0.8mm cables & (2) 1.0mm cables
– Batter: Remo Diplomat Coated Snare: Remo Diplomat Hazy
– Frequency Modifier : PFM1440/50 PVC Frequency Modifier with clip for infinite sound adjustment possibilities
– Recommended Drum Dial settings: Top: 83/83, Bottom: 77
