Pearl's CMS Snare Drum features 6-ply Poplar/Kapur shell construction paired with chrome-plated tension castings for even tuning at extreme tensions. As the lightest high tension drum on the market, CMS snare drums are perfect for all programs where a smaller, more agile instrument is needed. A lever action strainer system allows for quick toggling of the snare guts from on to off. CMS Snare Drums are available in both a 14" and 13" diameter model, making them a great fit for your ensemble.
6 ply Poplar/Kapur Shells Competitor CMS Snare Drum shells feature 6-ply Poplar/Kapur shells crafted by Pearl’s Superior Shell Technology. The wood combination produces excellent response in mid to low registers, as well as the high frequency snap you need for snare drums. Competitor drums bring together traditional materials and legendary Pearl craftsmanship to create a light, mobile, and affordable high-tension drum.
Lightweight Design Designed to be lightweight and agile, CMS drums feature reduced weight while still providing a crisp, projecting sound.
SST Formed Shells Pearl CMS Snares are manufactured with Pearl’s Superior Shell Technology which utilizes a proprietary technique for achieving the ultimate air chamber. It
1.6mm Steel Rims Pearl's 1.6mm Steel Rims provide outstanding durability for years of playing without warping or rust.
Lever Action Strainer The CMSX's lever-action strainer provides a smooth yet secure motion, turning the snare guts on and off. The strainer also allows for adjustment of the guts in
Aluminum Alloy Hardware Constructed of Aluminum Alloy, the tension casings and lugs are built to endure seasons of use at modern high-tension tuning.
12-strand Gut Assembly Featuring a 12-strand gut assembly, CMS snare drums provide a crisp and powerful snap
Fine Tuning Gut Mechanism Allowing for the smallest of adjustments to the gut assembly
MX T-Frame Carrier Compatible Pearl CMS Snare Drums are compatible with MX T-Frame Carriers.
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