Currently Available
These Carolina Drumworks snares are fully finished, in stock and ready
for purchase.
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Gold Series
- Steambent Quilted Maple 5.5 x 14
This solid shell is made from a single piece of maple with outstanding
figuring. Finished in a natural high gloss and featuring our signature
lugs with brass posts, plus diecast hoops, an R-class strainer and Puresound
wires. All the warmth and attack of maple, plus a striking and beautiful
visual appeatance. Available at Fork's Drum Closet,
Nashville.
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Silver
Series - Inlaid Denim Burst 5.5 x 14
A great color that fades slightly darker toward the edges, with an
intricate 1/2" inlay strip embedded under the high gloss finish. The 10-ply
rock maple shell gives it great projection and the black nickel diecast
hoops and traditional tube lugs lets the inlay speak out. Double 45 degree
snare side bearing edge with a 45 degree inner - 3/16" roundover outer cut
on the batter edge. Evans heads, Puresound wires. Available at Chuck Levin's Washington Music
Center.
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Gold Series
- Steambent Walnut 6.5 x 14
We've coupled the rich voice of solid
walnut with robust dimensions in a snare drum that speaks with real authority.
This dum has beautiful tone and lots of power. Outstanding for blues, country,
or classic rock. This beauty features diecast hoops and an R-class strainer,
plus our signature lugs with solid brass posts for a touch of elegance.
Available
at Fork's Drum Closet, Nashville.
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Gold Series
- Steambent Birdseye Maple 5 x 13
This drum's shell is made from an exceptional piece of intricately figured
wood. Its versatile size lets you tune up for a small-snare pop or down
to use as a main snare. Clear gloss finish, brass lug posts, R4 strainer
with dual quick release, and Puresound wires. $650.
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Silver
Series - Sequoia Burst 7 x 12
This 8 ply maple shell is finished
in a beautiful red-brown color enhanced by grain tint and a dark burst,
then combined with black nickel traditional tube lugs and black, contoured
rock maple ply hoops. Small enough diameter for that high, tight sound,
deep enough to be heard clearly. The thin shell and wood hoops give it a
beautifully open tone. $400.
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Gold Series
- Steambent Canarywood 5.5 x 14
This is one of our favorite woods
for jazz snares especially, a wonderful tonewood that's sensitive and still
has plenty of power when you want to call on it. The beautiful grain has
shades of yellow and brown, and is combined here with all-chrome hardware
including an R4 strainer and 2.3mm triple flange hoops to open up the tone
even more. $650.
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Gold Series
- Brass 6.5 x 14
A super-versatile brass drum. shiny
black nickel plating on the shell in complimented by a brass-and-chrome
look to the hardware. This drum is easy to incorporate into almost any musical
situation and the resonant, beaded brass shell is paired nicely with diecast
hoops for more punch. $500.
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DEMO:
Gold Series - Jarrah Segment 6.5 x 13
This Autralian wood is hard to find
in the US, and it deserves its reputation for power and tone. This gorgeous
shell has a solid block construction and is 3/8" thick. We've added a really
nice set of shaped maple hoops in natural finish and our signature lugs
in chrome, plus an R-class strainer and Puresound wires. DEMO SALE:
$450.
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Gold Series
- Mahogany Stave 6.5 x 14
Solid mahogany is one of the nicest,
fullest sounds around in the drum world, and this 3/8" thick stave shell
has wonderful deep tone in addition to its good looks. Finished in natural
oils to accentuate the grain and a polished high-gloss clear coat, it's
matched with black nickel hardware and solid brass lug posts for accent.
Diecast hoops, R4 strainer and Puresound wires -- a great combination for
mahogany lovers. SOLD
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DEMO:
Gold Series - Ash Stave - 6.5 x 14
This drum's quiet appearance belies
its surprising power and authority. This shell is solid ash, with great
mid and low frequencies and a 1/2" thickness for outstanding projection
and attack. This drum has had some use as a demo, including a couple of
weeks touring with Sheila E's band, but is in great shape. DEMO SALE: SOLD
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Gold Series
- Steambent Curly Cherry 6.5 x 14
For those who appreciate the beautiful
vocal qualities of cherrywood snares, we're featuring this outstanding
solid shell of curly cherry with an intricate inlay. The beautiful figuring
of this wood is set off by the inlay, natural oils and a glass-smooth high
gloss finish. Our signature lugs feature solid brass posts and the new R4
strainer has quick release capabilities at both ends. This drum has a distinctive
and elegant combination of design features and a great sound, cranked high
or tuned down. SOLD
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Silver
Series - Midnight Burst 6.5 x 14
A classic 10 ply maple shell in a
classic size -- with a not-so-classic look. We like the "stealth" look
of this drum, a deep, quiet blue fading into black at the edges, with black
nickel hardware and black strainer. And it has the power to match its look.
Shown in the photo with triple flange hoops but will ship with black nickel
diecasts instead. $350.
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COMING SOON:
There are several builds currently
in progress, including these:
Gold Series birdseye maple 6.5x13
Gold series steambent walnut 7x14 SOLD
Gold series steambent quilted maple 4.5x14 SOLD
Gold series segment mixed woods 5.5x14 SOLD
Silver Series maple ply 4x13
Silver Series maple ply 6.5x14
Silver Series maple
ply 6.5x14
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