Drawing inspiration from the renowned “sewer pipe” drums favored by top orchestral musicians, this concept has been updated to provide the range and projection necessary for the most dynamically challenging musical passages. Pairing the formidable 6.35mm Seamless Cast Iron Shell with die-cast hoops results in unparalleled focus, extreme sensitivity, and an undeniably unique tone.
- Cast Iron
MOS1450CR
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Specifications
- size: 14"x5"
- shell: Cast Iron (6.35mm)
- Bearing Edge: Rounded (top) ; Inner Sharp 45°(bottom)
- Finish: Antique Nickel Brushed
- Hoop: Die Cast (Zinc)
- Lug: Chrome I Lug
- Strainer: OP-01
- Snare Cables: ST16-1403
- Heads Batter: Remo Diplomat
- Snare:: Remo Diplomat snare side
- Frequency Modifier: PFM1440/50
Feature & Benefits
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The OP-01 Strainer
The smooth and silent OP-01 strainer is a simple and classic functional design featuring a laser-engraved knurled vertical fine tuner adjustment.
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I Lugs
To achieve a classic and elegant look as well as maximum shell resonance, the Opus One series drums feature the chrome plated "I" lug.
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Hybrid Snares
Each model features its own unique set of hybrid or single-type snare cables in order to maximize the sensitivity of the instrument with which they are paired.
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Integrated Bridge
The integrated bridge sets the optimal angle allowing the snare cables to establish a true and consistent point of contact with the resonate side head. The result is extreme responsiveness at all dynamic levels and playing areas of the drum.
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Head Selection and Drumdial™ Optimization
Each model comes with specific head combinations and specific Drumdial tuning suggestions through extensive testing and collaboration with world renowned artists.
