The Yamaha RRS-1455 14×5.5″ Recording Custom Brass Snare Drum is a premium percussion instrument meticulously crafted for exceptional sound and performance. Designed as part of Yamaha’s iconic Recording Custom series, this snare drum features a 1.2mm thick brass shell that delivers a bright, crisp tone with excellent projection and sensitivity.
Features:
14×5.5″ size offers a versatile balance of depth and sensitivity
1.2mm thick brass shell construction for bright and crisp tone
45-degree bearing edges for enhanced shell resonance and sensitivity
Q-type strainer for smooth and reliable snare engagement
20-Strand Snare Wires & Steve Gadd type 10-Strand Snare Wires
2.3mm steel DynaHoops for consistent tuning and rimshots
Remo drumheads for optimal tone, durability, and playability
Chrome hardware for durability and aesthetic appeal
Yamaha Drum & Hardware
Yamaha Drum & Hardware is globally recognized for its uncompromising quality, precision engineering, and musician-driven design. Drawing on Yamaha’s decades-long legacy as one of the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers, Yamaha delivers drum sets and hardware that are trusted by students, educators, touring professionals, and recording artists worldwide.
Since entering the drum market in the 1960s, Yamaha has set industry benchmarks through advanced manufacturing techniques and thoughtful innovation. Technologies such as the Air Seal System™ ensure perfectly round drum shells for consistent tone, while Yamaha hardware is engineered for smooth operation, rock-solid stability, and long-term reliability on stage, in the studio, and in educational environments.
Why Choose Yamaha Drum & Hardware
Precision-crafted drum shells with balanced tone and projection
Industry-leading Air Seal System™ for superior shell consistency
Durable, road-ready hardware designed for stability and longevity
Innovative, player-focused designs that enhance performance
Wide product range for beginners, schools, and professional drummers
From acoustic drum kits and marching percussion to stands, pedals, and thrones, Yamaha Drum & Hardware offers dependable performance, refined sound, and professional craftsmanship—making it a trusted choice for drummers across every style and level.
