These drums blow me away. Pearl has upped the game with these. There's isn't any silly marketing mumbo jumbo with these; it's just a killer sound. Most of the drum samples you are hearing on the radio are modeled from the Pearl Snares.
Pearl 14x3.5 Birch Free Floating Snare Drum Natural Birch
Pearl
FTBB1435320
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Pearl 14x3.5 Birch Free Floating Snare Drum Natural Birch
Regular price
$708.99
Product Description
Pearl 14x3.5 Free Floating Birch Snare Drum – Bright, Resonant Piccolo Snare
The Pearl FTBB1435 Free Floating Birch Snare Drum delivers exceptional tonal clarity and projection in a compact 14x3.5 piccolo format. Its revolutionary free-floating design isolates the shell from hardware contact, allowing the six-ply birch shell to vibrate freely and produce uninhibited, organic tone. The result is a bright, articulate snare with extended sustain and responsive ghost note sensitivity—ideal for players seeking maximum shell resonance without hardware dampening. Engineered with Pearl's die-cast free-floating chassis, this snare gives each drummer an unrestrained voice within the birch tonal spectrum. The EvenPly Six construction at 5.4mm thickness emphasizes the natural brightness and sizzle characteristic of birch wood, making it a versatile choice for studio work, live performance, and practice. Heavy-duty Pearl hardware ensures tuning stability while preserving the drum's natural resonance.Key Features
- 14x3.5 piccolo snare size for bright, cutting tone and compact portability
- EvenPly Six 5.4mm premium birch shell for enhanced brightness and ghost note sensitivity
- Free-floating design with die-cast chassis—shell vibrates independently of hardware for pure, uninhibited tone
- Ten tension rods per side with SST5035 tension rod hardware for precise tuning and stability
- FT35 free-floating lugs that do not contact the shell, maximizing resonance and projection
- SR160F strainer mechanism for reliable snare engagement and release
- SN1420D snare wires for crisp, responsive articulation
- Professional-grade Pearl construction trusted by drummers worldwide
| Brand: | Pearl |
|---|---|
| Series: | Free Floating |
| Shell Material: | Birch |
| Size: | 14x3.5 |
| Finish: | Natural Birch |
| Available In Satin Natural Finish, The Dense, 5.4mm All Birch Shell Delivers Bright, Open Attack. | |
| Includes Click Lock Throw-off (sr-160f) Featured On All New Free Floating Snare Models, The Click Lock Throw-off Is Engineered With A Nylon Grip Mechanism That Locks Into Place At The Top Position, And Disengages Quickly When Released. | |
| 6 Ply (5.4mm) Birch Shell | |
| Celebrating 30 Years Of Unbridled Snare Drum Advancement, Pearl's Free Floating System Brings Power, Clarity, And True Articultion To The Discerning Drummer. | |