DW Performance Polished Brass Snare Drum 14x8

DW Performance Series 14x8 Polished Brass Snare Drum

Built for players who demand premium tone and reliable hardware, the DW Performance Polished Brass Snare delivers the craftsmanship of a custom instrument at an accessible price point. The 1mm polished brass shell produces punchy attack with musical overtones and projection that cuts through any mix—ideal for live and studio applications. Paired with DW's proven hardware platform, this snare offers the tuning stability and sonic versatility needed for professional-level performance. The polished finish provides a striking stage presence while the precision-engineered components ensure consistent tuning and response across the drum's range.

Key Features

• 1mm polished and rolled brass shell for bright attack, resonance, and projection
• Performance series quarter-sized lugs for compact mounting and sleek profile
• TruePitch precision tuning rods with reduced slippage for reliable pitch stability
• DW MAG throw-off mechanism with three-position snare tension settings
• 3P butt plate design enables quick tension adjustments for varied snare response
• 14-inch diameter with 8-inch depth—versatile sizing for rock, jazz, and pop applications
• Polished finish delivers a premium visual aesthetic suitable for touring and high-profile gigs
• Custom-drum build quality and hardware integration at Production Series value