Dixon 14x6.5" Cornerstone Satin Deep Purple Snare Drum – Floor Model

Floor Model Disclaimer: This snare drum has been displayed in our store and may show minor signs of in-store handling such as stick marks or fingerprints. It remains in excellent condition and has never been owned or used outside of a retail environment.

Description:

The Dixon Cornerstone 14x6.5" Snare Drum (Satin Deep Purple finish) blends a rich, warm hybrid-wood shell with responsive feel and versatile tone — an excellent choice for drummers who want a snare that shines in a wide range of musical styles. With its balanced tonal profile, this drum delivers depth and projection without sacrificing articulation, making it as comfortable in the studio as on stage.

Key Features:

• 14x6.5" 7-Ply Hybrid Shell (Maple / Red Silkwood / Poplar): Combines the warmth and fullness of maple with the richness and complexity from Red Silkwood and the balanced tone of poplar, giving a full-range snare voice with body and clarity.
• 45° Bearing Edges: Promote full shell resonance, stable tuning, and even response across the head — ideal for both high-energy and subtle playing.
• 2.3 mm Triple-Flanged Hoops: Provide solid rimshots and balanced tone with durability and tuning stability.
• Low-Mass Lugs & Contemporary Hardware: Keep shell resonance free while providing reliable tuning and a clean, professional aesthetic.
• Slide-Lever Throw-Off Snare Strainer: Allows fast, smooth snare engagement/disengagement with consistent snare-wire tension and responsiveness.
• Satin Deep Purple Finish: Distinctive look that stands out visually while blending smoothly with any drum kit — stage-ready and modern.

Why Choose the Cornerstone?

• Balanced & Versatile Tone: Works well for rock, pop, funk, fusion, gospel, or general session playing — a snare that adapts to many styles.
• Rich Warmth with Clarity: Hybrid shell construction gives you warmth and body without losing crisp snare articulation or projection.
• Responsive and Reliable: Great for dynamic playing — from subtle ghost notes to powerful rimshots — with stable tuning and consistent feel.
• Stand-Out Aesthetic: The satin deep purple finish gives a distinctive, professional look that looks great on stage or in media photos.

Experience the Cornerstone Sound

The Dixon Cornerstone Satin Deep Purple 14x6.5" Snare Drum delivers a full, balanced snare voice with the warmth, depth, and power drummers appreciate — yet stays versatile enough for any musical context. Whether you're on stage, in the studio, or rehearsing, this snare is ready to offer rich tone, reliable performance, and a look that commands attention.