{"product_id":"mapex-mpx-14x-8-snare-drum-black","title":"Mapex MPX 14\"x 8\" Snare Drum Midnight Black","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"66\" data-start=\"0\" data-section-id=\"cc47wj\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"66\" data-start=\"3\"\u003eMapex MPX 14\" x 8\" Maple\/Poplar Snare Drum – Midnight Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group my-4 block w-full cursor-pointer text-start\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col gap-3 md:flex-row md:items-center md:gap-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"font-['SF_Pro_Text','SF_Pro_Display','SF_Pro',var(--font-sans)] flex min-w-0 flex-col justify-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-token-text-primary m-0 line-clamp-2 text-ellipsis text-[22px] leading-[28px] font-[510] tracking-[-0.26px] max-md:text-[18px] max-md:leading-[22px] max-md:font-medium max-md:tracking-[-0.43px]\"\u003eMapex MPX 14x8 Maple Poplar Snare Drum Midnight Black\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"207\" data-start=\"110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"121\" data-start=\"110\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e MPX Series\u003cbr data-end=\"135\" data-start=\"132\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"144\" data-start=\"135\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Snare Drum\u003cbr data-end=\"158\" data-start=\"155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"167\" data-start=\"158\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14\" x 8\"\u003cbr data-end=\"179\" data-start=\"176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"179\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Midnight Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"212\" data-start=\"209\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"230\" data-start=\"214\" data-section-id=\"10rmw79\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"230\" data-start=\"218\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"536\" data-start=\"232\"\u003eThe Mapex MPX 14\" x 8\" Snare Drum is a deep, punchy snare designed to deliver powerful backbeat and strong projection. Built from a maple and poplar hybrid shell, it produces a balanced tone with warmth, attack, and a solid “crack” that cuts through mixes. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"739\" data-start=\"538\"\u003eIts 8\" depth is a key feature, providing enhanced low-end body and volume compared to standard snare sizes—ideal for rock, metal, and heavier playing styles. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"741\"\u003eFitted with Mapex’s SONIClear bearing edges, the drum maximises head-to-shell contact for improved resonance, tuning ease, and overall tonal clarity. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"939\" data-start=\"936\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"961\" data-start=\"941\" data-section-id=\"pm8yra\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"961\" 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