Pearl's Primal Snare Collective 13" x 7" Brass drum is engineered for drummers chasing centred, vibrant tone without compromise. The brass shell (CU-ZN construction) delivers sonically-focused power and wet overtones prized in studio settings and live performance alike. This is a straightforward drum built to withstand full-force strikes, stripped of unnecessary appointments and designed to project pure fundamental tonality. The 13" diameter with 7" depth sits in the sweet spot for balanced crack and body. A 2.3mm triple-flanged hoop (RIM1410PSC) mounts centrally with an arched design that minimises shell contact, maximising tuning stability and durability under play. The hoop geometry locks in the drum's articulate response across the frequency spectrum, making it reliable whether recorded or gigging. Brass snares occupy their own tonal character-brighter and more cutting than steel, with pronounced sustain. The 13" x 7" proportions suit both tight, controlled sounds for studio work and open, resonant tones for ensemble playing. Players advancing beyond entry-level drums or building a modular kit will find this size and shell type covers essential sonic ground without cost penalty. Features 13 inch diameter, 7 inch depth brass snare drum Brass shell construction for centred, vibrant tone 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops for tuning integrity Arched hoop mounting minimises shell contact stress Studio and live performance ready Unrestrained fundamental tonality without added frills Preferred for wet overtone character and sustain Part of four-size Primal Snare Collective range