Latin Percussion snare drums
Latin Percussion, Snare Drums for Sale
This page shows Latin Percussion's snare drum range, the Stainless Steel Salsa Snare in 4.5 x 12-inch and 5.5 x 13-inch, plus the Micro Snare 8 inch.
- Salsa Snare 4.5 x 12-inch
- Salsa Snare 5.5 x 13-inch
- Micro Snare 8 inch
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How to choose
Pick your Latin Percussion snare size based on how much volume and low end you need in the mix.
Beginner
A player new to Latin percussion can start with the Micro Snare 8 inch, which is smaller and easier to manage on a stand or in a compact rig. Wipe the shell down after playing and keep the drum in a padded bag for transport.
Intermediate
A player wanting more presence can move up to the 4.5 x 12-inch Salsa Snare, which adds volume and cut for use alongside congas and timbales. Learn to tune the snare wires for the right amount of buzz, and check the hardware before each session.
Expert
An experienced player recording or performing at a higher level can choose the 5.5 x 13-inch Salsa Snare for a deeper, more resonant sound in the mix. Keep tuning consistent across sessions and inspect the stainless steel shell regularly for dents that could affect tone.
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About Latin Percussion in Snare Drums
Latin Percussion makes snare drums built with Latin styles in mind, using stainless steel shells for a bright, cutting tone that sits well in a percussion ensemble. Buyers pick LP snares when they want a drum designed for salsa and similar music rather than a general kit snare.
This page lists LP's three snare models, from the compact Micro Snare to the two sizes of Stainless Steel Salsa Snare.
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