Product Description
British Drum Co. MER-14-65-SN Merlin Series Maple and Birch Snare. 6.5" x 14" (MER-14-65-SN-U)
If you are looking for a snare drum that you can be certain will deliver the goods in all musical situations, then the Merlin is the snare drum for you.
This beautiful instrument is handcrafted utilising a 20ply shell of alternating vertical and horizontal veneers - maple for focus and warmth, and birch for brightness and projection.
Key Features
- Palladium Strainer - Classic Art-Deco styling combined with exceptional build quality makes the British Drum Co.
- Palladium snare strainer a solidly dependable component on the Merlin snare drum.
- Palladium Lugs - Inspired by the iconic Art-Deco styling of the 1930s, our high-quality chrome-plated Palladium lugs feature ThreadGrip technology for rock-solid tuning.
- Merlin Vent Badge - British Drum Co. drums feature handcrafted laser-engraved vent badges denoting the name of the drum and proudly displaying that our drums are Made In Britain.
- Merlin "B" Badge - The British Drum Co. name badge on the Merlin is tastefully colour co-ordinated with a stylish gold panel adding an air of sophistication to this exceptional snare drum.
- Critically acclaimed by players and pundits alike, the Merlins reputation is assured, with commendations from The Music Industry Association and an impressive 5-star review in Rhythm Magazine.
- If you are looking for a snare drum that you can be certain will deliver the goods in all musical situations, then the Merlin is the snare drum for you.
- Like the world-class Rolls Royce aviation engine which inspired it, the Merlin excels in delivering outstanding performance precisely when it matters.
- When the occasion demands, Merlin will not let you down.
- This beautiful instrument is handcrafted utilising a 20ply shell of alternating vertical and horizontal veneers - maple for focus and warmth, and birch for brightness and projection.
- The shell is then precision finished using a black tulip veneer and detailed with a stylish inlaid double pinstripe of maple.
- The Merlin is available in two options - 14 x 5.5, 14 x 6.5 - each with its own characteristic voice offering a wide variety of sonic possibilities.
- The Merlin willingly reveals its musical versatility when you start to play.
- The responsiveness is uncompromising however you tension the heads.
- Tune down for rich, warm resonance to create that classic dry, funkier sound, or tighten up the tension for a bright, clear attack.
- From both extremes, and with everything in between, Merlin allows you to hear and feel every subtlety of your playing.
Specifications
General
- Brand: British Drum Company
- SKU: MER-14-65-SN-U
Additional Details
- The shell is then precision finished using a black tulip veneer and detailed with a stylish inlaid double pinstripe of maple.
- Critically acclaimed by players and pundits alike, the Merlins reputation is assured, with commendations from The Music Industry Association and an impressive 5-star review in Rhythm Magazine.
- Like the world-class Rolls Royce aviation engine which inspired it, the Merlin excels in delivering outstanding performance precisely when it matters.
- When the occasion demands, Merlin will not let you down.
- The Merlin is available in two options - 14 x 5.5, 14 x 6.5 - each with its own characteristic voice offering a wide variety of sonic possibilities.
- The Merlin willingly reveals its musical versatility when you start to play.
- The responsiveness is uncompromising however you tension the heads.
- Tune down for rich, warm resonance to create that classic dry, funkier sound, or tighten up the tension for a bright, clear attack.
- From both extremes, and with everything in between, Merlin allows you to hear and feel every subtlety of your playing.
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