About Effects Snares

Piccolo and Effects Snare Drums have become some of the most widely used and best selling Snare Drums in popular music today. Their crisp brilliant attack and tight sound with excellent projection have led many players to use them as both a secondary and primary snare. Pearl's 13" Piccolo Snare Drums are available with your choice of Brass, Maple or Steel shell. Each offers a slightly different tone and voicing, allowing you to fine-tune the pitch to best suit your personal needs.

The smaller 12" and 10" Effects Snare Drums offer sound unobtainable from standard size snare drums. Their 100% Maple shells provide a warm tone with stunning high-end attack. Both the 12"x7" and 10"x4" Effects Snare Drums can be mounted to a standard Pearl snare stands using the SBA-1 grip adapters or with the S-2000 snare stand with adjustable width basket or the S-1000 snare stand with extended-range basket. 10"x4" Effects Snare Drum comes complete with the renowned Integrated Suspension System Mount