Maple snare drums equipped to meet the demands of the working drummer. Classic Yamaha maple snare sound with perfect sensitivity for any genre of music All-maple shells with warm, open tone 6-ply,5.6 mm / 45-degree bearing edge that adds tonal depth and quick response and wide, dynamic range Absolute Lug with single-point mounting provide the perfect balance of tone with controlled attack Compact, lightweight P- type strainer with a smooth, simple and reliable design and dual snare tension adjustment for snare fine-tuning The 2.3 mm inverse DynaHoop focuses the natural overtones Finished with a beautiful satin lacquer that maximizes the sonic potential of the maple shell