Sonor SQ1 Shell Pack in GT Black, Solid Matte Lacquer
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Want to Click and Collect or try items at our Guildford Store?
The store is open 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am - 5pm Sunday and bank holidays.
The stock information shows the quantity of units that are available to purchase at the Guildford store and the quantity of units that are available at our off-site Guildford warehouse. These stock levels are updated in real time.
Our Click and Collect service is available at our Guildford store from 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, and 11am - 5pm on Sunday. You can either choose click and collect as your delivery option online or, during store opening hours, call our sales team at 01483 456777 to place a 10% deposit.
If you have placed your order online, you will receive a confirmation email of your order and a separate follow-up text or email to confirm when your item is ready for collection.
Please do not come to the store before you have received the follow-up message, as your order may not yet be ready at the store.
If the only available stock is in our off-site warehouse it can be brought to the store location for you to try - you just need to contact the store within opening hours. Please note any requests received after 3.30pm will not arrive at the store until the following morning.
Please be aware that, unless you have paid a deposit to reserve the item, it will continue to be free, both online and in-store, for another customer to buy. Therefore we would advise you to place a 10% deposit by either using the on-line click and collect service or calling us 01483 456777.
SKU: AMCSQ112142014GTB
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Product Description
The Sonor SQ1 Shell Pack in GT Black, Solid Matte Lacquer combines stunning modern aesthetics with the legendary craftsmanship of Sonor drums. This shell pack features 100% European birch shells, known for delivering a well-balanced tone with crisp highs, warm mids, and a powerful low-end punch, perfect for studio or live performance. The GT Black finish, with its sleek, solid matte lacquer, exudes a minimalist, high-performance vibe that draws inspiration from classic automotive design.
Note: Cymbals, stands, and hardware are not included.
Key Features
- Premium Shell Construction: 100% birch for warm, focused tones with clarity.
- Versatile Configuration: Ideal for a range of musical styles from rock to jazz.
- Precision Bearing Edges: Ensures optimal contact between drumheads and shells for enhanced sound.
- GT Black Finish: Elegant solid matte lacquer for a refined appearance.
- Sonor SmartMount System: Provides secure, efficient mounting with minimal shell contact.
- Durable Hardware: High-quality chrome fittings for reliable performance.
- Versatile Sound: Suitable for live performances and studio recordings.
Configuration
- 20" x 16" Bass drum
- 12" x 08" Tom tom
- 14" x 13" Floor tom
- Comes with a free of charge 14" x 6.5" snare
Specifications
- Shell Material: 100% Birch
- Finish: GT Black, Solid Matte Lacquer
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Drumheads: Sonor drumheads included
Shell Construction
The SQ1 Shell Pack is constructed from 100% birch, which is renowned for its exceptional acoustic properties. Birch wood is widely favored in the drum-making industry due to its unique tonal characteristics:
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Warm, Focused Tone: Birch provides a bright, warm sound with pronounced low and mid-range frequencies, making it ideal for styles that require a strong presence and clarity in sound. It produces a focused attack, allowing each stroke to be heard distinctly, making it great for both live and studio environments.
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Projection and Resonance: The dense nature of birch contributes to excellent projection, ensuring that the drums can be heard clearly even in larger venues. This material allows for a strong sustain and dynamic response, making it suitable for various playing styles, whether soft and subtle or loud and aggressive.
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Durability: Birch is not only acoustically beneficial but also quite durable, offering longevity and resilience against the rigors of touring and frequent performances.