The TAMA Starclassic maple snare drum with black nickel shell hardware delivers a warm, resonant tone with sleek, modern aesthetics. You'll resonate with the thin maple shells that ignited the thin-shell revolution, providing increased resonance for snares that cut through the mix. The black nickel shell hardware accentuates the timeless design that transcends trends, allowing you to express yourself across any genre, style, mood and technique.