Yamaha CSS-1465A Snare Drum – 14x6.5" Steel Shell Concert Snare with Dyna Hoops – KCSS1465A
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The Yamaha CSS-1465A is a 14x6.5" concert snare drum featuring a durable 2mm steel shell, ideal for wind ensembles, schools, and percussionists seeking a sharp, defined sound. Designed with Yamaha’s reliable Q-Type strainer, 10 tube lugs, and Dyna Hoops, this concert model offers professional-grade performance at a student-accessible level.
Key Features:
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14" x 6.5" 2mm steel shell for a deep, clear and articulate tone
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High-carbon steel coiled snare wires for enhanced projection and sensitivity
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Q-Type and DC3 strainer system for silent and smooth snare engagement
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2.3mm Dyna Hoops for crisp attack and tuning consistency
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10 tube lugs for balanced tuning and durability
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Yamaha Remo Ambassador Coated batter and Ambassador Snare bottom heads
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Includes tuning key and ring mute for tone control
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Perfect for concert band, orchestral training, and school percussion
Why Choose the Yamaha CSS-1465A 14x6.5 Snare Drum:
With its deeper shell and responsive steel construction, the CSS-1465A delivers a wider dynamic range and excellent snare response for general concert use. It offers easy playability for students while retaining the clarity, brightness, and body needed for ensemble performance—making it a trusted choice for educators and percussionists alike.
Specifications:
| Feature | Specification |
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| Size | 14" x 6.5" |
| Shell Material | 2mm Steel |
| Finish | Chrome Steel |
| Hoops | 2.3mm Steel Dyna Hoop |
| Lugs | 10 Tube Lugs |
| Batter Head | Yamaha Remo Ambassador Coated |
| Snare Side Head | Yamaha Remo Ambassador Snare |
| Snare Type | High-Carbon Steel Coiled Wires |
| Strainer | Q-Type (Butt Side), DC3 Type (Release Side) |
| Snare Bed | Standard |
| Accessories | Tuning Key, Ring Mute |
| SKU / Product ID | KCSS1465A |

