10 Brass Snare Drums Compared | From $349 to $2215

Snare drums vary greatly in price, so what's the difference? To answer this question, we put 10 of our favorite brass snare drums (at various price points) head to head!

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:31 - Snares Off Comparison
02:29 - Snares On Comparison
03:40 - Kick Snare Hat Comparison
06:41 - Final Thoughts
07:14 - MAGNUM

Drum kit used in this video:
DW Collectors Pure Oak 3pc Drum Set Ruby Glass
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/DWCOL-1310882

Snare Drums Featured:
Ludwig Universal Brass Snare Drum 14x6.5 W/Chrome Hardware
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/LU6514C

Pearl Sensitone Heritage Alloy Snare Drum 14x5 Black Nickel Over Brass
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/STH1450BR

PDP Concept Series Snare Drum 14x5 Brass
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/PDSN0514NBBC

Yamaha Recording Custom Brass Snare Drum 14x6.5
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/RRS-1465

Gretsch USA Chrome Over Brass Snare Drum 14x6.5
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/G4164

Ahead 3mm Cast Bell Brass Snare Drum 14x6 Black Chrome W/Trick Throw-Off
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/AS614BBB

Ludwig Black Beauty Snare Drum 14x6.5
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/LB417

Dunnett Classic 2N Chrome Over Brass Snare Drum 14x6.5
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/65142N-COB

Tama Star Reserve Hand Hammered Brass 5.5x14 Snare Drum
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/TAMA-TBRS1455H

Canopus Type-R Bell Brass "Magnum" Snare Drum 14x6.5
Available for Purchase Here: https://buydru.ms/BTR-1465DH

Microphones used to capture the drums:

Bass Drum:
Audix D6 Dynamic Bass Drum Microphone - https://www.drumcenternh.com/audix-d6...
Audix A133 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone - https://www.drumcenternh.com/audix-a1...

Snare Drum:
Audix i5 Dynamic Microphone - https://www.drumcenternh.com/audix-i5...
Audix ADX51 Condenser Microphone - https://www.drumcenternh.com/audix-ad...

Toms:
Earthworks DM20 Small-diaphragm Condenser Drum Microphone - https://www.drumcenternh.com/earthwor...

Overheads:
Earthworks SR25 Small-diaphragm Condenser Instrument Microphone - https://www.drumcenternh.com/earthwor...

Room Mics:
Earthworks QTC30 Small-diaphragm Condenser Microphone - https://www.drumcenternh.com/earthwor...

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