7"x14" Brocade Zipper Snare
This drum can be purchased from South Shore Music/DiCenso’s Drum Shop in Weymouth, MA
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Shell: 6-Ply Maple Shell [Keller]
Finish: Purple Brocade
Hoops: 2.3mm Triple Flange Hoops
Lugs: 4 1/2” Tube Lugs
Throw Off: DW Mag Throw Off
Butt: 3 Position Adjustable Butt Plate
Snares: Puresound Custom Pro Snare Wires [Steel]
Top Head: Evans Power Center Reverse Dot
Bottom Head: Evans Snare Side 300
Calderwood Badge #: 590
An artistic take on split vent construction.
Ludwig had the Coliseum. Hinger had the Space Tone. Tree House has Split Snares. OCDP and Spaun had Vented Snares.
The zipper is non-functional and the pull is locked in place with epoxy, so nothing rattles.
This is the second Zipper Snare made by BALES. The first can be viewed for further scrutiny below.
Zipper Snare - Build Video
Zipper Snare - How Does It Sound?
South Shore Music/DiCenso’s Drum Shop Link