Multisonic Concert Snare Drums

Multisonic Concert Snare Drums

Multisonic Concert Snare Drums

The Multisonic Concert Snare Drum is the ultimate choice for the modern snare drummer. Introduced in 2002, The Multisonic Snare System meets the challenge of repertoire spanning centuries, and allows you to instantly and silently switch combinations of cable and wire, giving the discerning artist complete control over the voicing and character of the drum.



The Multisonic Snare System

The BSP Multisonic is still the most advanced, versatile, and silent snare system of its kind in the world. Five separate snare units can be tensioned and activated in any combination to suit your musical situation, drum tuning, and performance space.

new snare configuration!

The snare configuration for our Multisonic snare system has been updated.

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  • Curly wire unit has been removed and replaced with a 6 strand Stainless unit

  • more sensitive snare units placed in center



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5 contrasting snare units mix together for unique timbres and the ultimate in versatility. We suggest combinations of 3, but experiment to find your own voice.


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8 Blue / 8 Stainless / 5 Wire


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8 Blue / 6 Gold


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6 Stainless / 5 Wire / 8 Stainless

Multisonic Shell Options


7-Ply Maple

Maple shells offer an excellent balance of characteristics that have made it a workhorse in concert and orchestral music for over a century. Our bearing edges are shaped to bring out the natural body, warmth, and clarity that maple has to offer.

  • Offered in 5" x 14" and 6.5" x 14" Sizes

  • A 4" x 14" is available in the Mercury Series Drums

  • Concert Black or Cherry Rosewood Finish

  • Die-cast Hoops, Arch Lugs, Stainless Steel Tension Rods

  • REMO® Renaissance Diplomat Drumheads



Maple shells offer an excellent balance of warmth, blend, and clarity. Our bearing edges are designed to bring out the warmth of the shell while retaining the clarity needed for distinctive clarity. The finish is a tough Concert Black color in high gloss.

Concert Black



Maple shells offer an excellent balance of warmth, blend, and clarity. Our bearing edges are designed to bring out the warmth of the shell while retaining the clarity needed for distinctive clarity. The finish is a tough Cherry Rosewood color in high gloss.

Cherry Rosewood


Unibody Steam Bent Solid Shell

Our Unibody™ Solid Shells are crafted in our own facility using hand-picked prime lumber. Solid shells have an added dimension of body and sensitivity not found in other types of wood shells. Play a BSP solid shell snare, and watch your colleagues turn their head!

Unibody Wood Species

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Black Swamp Percussion crafts their own single ply solid shells from prime quality lumber like this Maple.

Maple

Black Swamp Percussion crafts their own single ply solid shells from prime quality lumber like this Zebrawood.

Zebrawood

Black Swamp Percussion crafts their own single ply solid shells from prime quality lumber like this Birdseye Maple.

Birdseye M.

Black Swamp Percussion crafts their own single ply solid shells from prime quality lumber like this Walnut.

Walnut

Black Swamp Percussion crafts their own single ply solid shells from prime quality lumber like this Michigan Cherry.

Cherry

Black Swamp Percussion crafts their own single ply solid shells from prime quality lumber like this Cocobolo from Mexico.

Cocobolo

Black Swamp Percussion crafts their own single ply solid shells from prime quality lumber like this Ash.

Ash

Black Swamp Percussion crafts their own single ply solid shells from prime quality lumber like this Bocote from Mexico.

Bocote