Tama S.L.P. 7 x 12-Inch Mod Bubinga Snare Drum - Natural Satin

An Infinitely Expressive Snare Drum - The TAMA S.L.P. 7 x 12-Inch Mod Bubinga Snare - Natural Satin

The S.L.P. Mod Bubinga 12-inch snare drum opens the door to new sonic possibilities. While the smaller 12-inch size commonly delivers a bright & sharp sound, making the shell deeper significantly increases its tonal range. The Mod Bubinga features a 7-inch depth, adding a distinctively dynamic tone to the smaller shell that may have otherwise been unachievable. Made of Bubinga, a naturally low, rich & resonant wood, the 7 x 12-inch snare maintains significant body with solid crack. Additionally, the snare is fitted with TAMA’s Sound Arc hoops that deliver a crisp, clear attack and allow the snare to resonate naturally and openly with distinct definition.

Boasting a wide tuning range, the Mod Bubinga responds naturally & sensitively to each hit while still capturing every intricate detail, even at lower tunings. Perfect for Hip-Hop, Trap, and Electronic Music, the Mod Bubinga is for the drummer looking to explore & expand their sound with an infinitely expressive snare drum in a small package. The Mod Bubinga leads drummers into a new world of innovative expression.

6.0mm, 9ply Bubinga Shell

Bubinga, a hard wood native to Africa, is characterized by its dark and powerful sound with rich mid-low tones.

EVANS® HD Dry Snare Batter Head

The HD Dry is an thick double-ply head with a built-in ring mute that delivers a tight and fat sound, emphasizing the dark & rich tone of the Bubinga.

Sound Arc Hoop (6 hole)

Sound Arc Hoops solidly control the moderate harmonics, which enhancing the thick attack of the Bubinga shell.

20-strand Starclassic Carbon Steel Snare Wire

Starclassic snares offer several unique, highly useful features. When adding more tension to the wires, the strands press closer to the snare head. Tama has also redesigned the angle of the end plates and added thinner straps to obtain optimum response.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Model No.: LBU127P
• Shell: 6.0mm, 9ply Bubinga
• Size: 7 x 12-inches
• Hoops: Sound Arc Hoop (6 hole) (Batter side: 2.3mm, Snare side: 1.6mm)
• Lugs: MSL-SCT
• Strainer / Butt: MLS30A/MLS30B
• Snare Wire: Starclassic 20-strand Carbon Steel Snare Wires
• Head: EVANS® HD Dry / EVANS® Snare Side
• Finish: Natural Satin

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