Sonor AS 12 1405 MB Artist Snare Drum 14"x 5" Maple, Colour: Scandinavian Birch, Measurements: 14" x 5", Shell: Vintage Maple, Shell Thickness: 6 layers = 4 mm + 2 mm Dynamic Edge, Tension Rods: 2 x 10, Snare Wires: SW 1418 B, 18 bronze wires, Features: matt lacquer finish, gold plated fittings with protectors, TuneSafe, Dual Glide System, adjustable on both sides, single flange hoops. With its thin Vintage Maple Shell, this Artist Snare Drum offers excellent resonance and a clear, transparent sound. The classic Scandina-vian Birch finish and the golden fittings give the drum an extraordinarily fine-finished look. The very warm and rich sound characteristics make it the ideal snare drum for a very wide variety of musical styles.