Stunning Copper Snare from the Star Reserve Series This Starphonic Copper snare drum is a premium metal snare worthy of the TAMA Star Reserve name. Its premium-grade 1.2mm copper shell is handcrafted and brushed with a gorgeous satin finish. This unique shell design delivers rich, raw, dry, dark tone in its center that is at once articulate and throaty. The outer edges of the shell are where the drum opens up with higher-pitched overtones, ideal for mixing in almost any style of music. These tonal qualities, paired with copper's natural sensitivity and projection, make the Starphonic Copper snare drum a favorite snare among drummers here at Sweetwater.Linear-Drive throw off and butt plate The TAMA Starphonic Copper snare drum's throw off prevents the "slap" of snare wires hitting the bottom head, allowing seamless transitions between tenored and active snare tones. The Linear-Drive system holds snare wires firmly and safely at a