PureSound Concert Series Snare Wire, 12 Strand, 14 Inch
The concert series wires have been developed specifically for use on concert and orchestral snare drums and are made from a specially formulated stainless steel alloy combined with an extended coil pattern to create a deeper, drier, darker tone with increased articulation for 13 Inches and 14 Inches snare drums.
Product Features
- Designed for 14″ concert and orchestral snare drums, 12 strands of wire
- Evenly spaced coiled snare wires offer consistent snare response
- Extended coil pattern for deeper, drier, and darker tone with increased articulation
- The snares may be mounted by strap or string
- All PureSound Snare Wires are designed and manufactured in the USA
Used this on my Acrolite for reggae. Exactly what I was wanting! For those curious about overall width and, by extension, corresponding snare bed size, these come in at 1 5/16″ for the copper end clips, and 1 1/4″ from the outside crest of one wire to the outside crest of the far opposite wire. The pitch of a single coil is 1/8″. I hope this helps!Oh, before I forget, here’s a note on wire adhesion. The wires are connected to the end clips by means of solder. While being overall successful, there were…
Great snare wires! Good balance of shell sound to snare sound.
I bought both the 16 strand and the 12 strand Concert Series snare wires in 14″, and I have to say they have a very even and clear sound. It’s clearly obvious that they are WAY better quality than the standard $10 replacement wires you can get anywhere else, and they can help make a cheap snare sound like an expensive one.If you are putting these on a concert snare drum, purchase these over of the 16 strand version. They do a better job of balancing more shell sound and less…