TAMA PE1445A 14" x 4.5" Peter Erskine Spruce/Maple Signature Snare Drum

Crafted in collaboration with legendary jazz drummer Peter Erskine, the TAMA PE1445A Signature Snare Drum is a masterfully designed instrument that brings rich, dynamic tone and stunning versatility to any kit. Whether you're playing jazz, pop, or fusion, this 14" x 4.5" snare whispers with subtlety and shouts with brilliance, delivering a sensitive and responsive playing experience across all dynamics and genres.

Features

• Size: 14" x 4.5"
• Shell: 6mm, 4-ply Spruce + 2 inner-ply Maple with batter-side Sound Focus Ring
• Hoops: 2.3mm Sound Arc Hoop (8-hole design)
• Lugs: MTL145 STAR Tube Lugs
• Strainer: MLS50A / MLS50B Linear-Drive Strainer and Butt Plate (Chrome)
• Snare Wires: MS20RL14C 20-strand Super Sensitive Hi-Carbon Snare Wires
• Finish: Elegant wood/gloss finish complements any drum set

Benefits

• Lightweight yet powerful—ideal for jazz but versatile enough for any genre
• Spruce/Maple shell offers a warm, crisp tone with focused attack
• Shallow depth provides incredible sensitivity for nuanced playing
• 8-lug configuration enhances the low-end warmth and body
• Sound Focus Ring reinforces the batter side for increased clarity and control
• Linear-Drive strainer delivers smooth and precise snare tension adjustment
• Perfect for both studio sessions and live performance

Brand Overview: TAMA

TAMA is a name synonymous with innovation, quality, and dedication to the art of drumming. For decades, TAMA has been the choice of professional drummers across genres—renowned for their precision craftsmanship, cutting-edge hardware, and iconic drum designs. With a relentless pursuit of tone and performance, TAMA continues to lead the way in developing instruments that inspire creativity and elevate musicianship. The Peter Erskine Signature Snare is a proud testament to TAMA’s commitment to excellence.