
Best selling Drums from Sonor
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1. Sonor AQX Stage Set Bundle - Black Midnight Sparkle
Everything included: Sonor AQX Studio Set with Hardware Package and B8 Cymbal Set
The Sonor AQX Studio Set BMS Black Midnight Sparkle is a complete package that comes ready to play, including hardware and cymbals. The hardware set from the Sonor 1000 series features double bracing and sturdy construction. The HS 1000 consists of an SP 1000 single pedal, the HH 1000 hi-hat stand, an SS 1000 snare stand, and both a straight (CS 1000) and a boom cymbal stand (CBS 1000). A three-piece B8 cymbal set from Sonor is also included. B8 bronze is used for many professional cymbals and is characterized by its bright, clear, and powerful sound.
High-quality complete drum set package for beginners from Sonor
The Sonor AQX Studio Set BMS Black Midnight Sparkle is a complete set for beginner drummers, consisting of five drums, a cymbal set, and a full hardware set. The wrapped shells are made of 9 layers of poplar and have a thickness of 5 mm. Poplar drum shells are known for their balanced sound with a clear tonal profile and pleasant bass response. The excellent sound is enhanced by the included Remo UX drumheads.
The AQ lugs with Tune-Safe are a unique feature in this price range. The Sonor Tune Safe system ensures that the drums stay in tune. To adjust the angle of the toms to personal preferences, the DTH 2000 double tom holder is included. The chrome hardware beautifully complements the sparkle finish of the Sonor AQX series, creating an elegant overall appearance. The steel tension hoop on the bass drum features a matching wrap inlay.
Delivery includes:
22”x16” bass drum / 10”x7” + 12”x8” toms / 16“x15“ floor tom / 14”x5.5” snare drum / DTH 2000 double tom holder / five-piece HS 1000 hardware set / Sonor B8 bronze cymbal set (20“ ride, 16“ crash, 14“ hi-hat) / DT 270 drummer's seat / MEINL drumsticks.

2. Sonor AS 12 1405 MB SDW Artist Snare Vintage Maple
Sonor AS 12 1405MB SDW Snare Artist Maple
Colour: Scandinavian Birch
Size: 14" x 5"
Shell: Vintage Maple
Shell Thickness: 6 ply = 4 mm + 2 mm
Dynamic Edge Tension Screws: 2 x 10
Head: White Medium
Resonator Head: Clear Medium
Carpet: SW 1418 B, 18 Bronze Spirals
Features: Matte finish, single flange hoop, TuneSafe, throw-off lift-off, gold finish hardware with finish protectors.
With its thin maple shell, this Artist snare drum offers excellent resonance and a clear, transparent sound. The classic Scandinavian birch finish and the gold hardware provide an exceptionally noble look. The very warm and full sound character makes it the ideal snare drum for a wide range of styles.

3. Sonor Artist AS 1307 AM SDW Snare Drum
The exclusive Sonor Artist Snare Series combines the experience of the world's most professional drummers with Sonor's extensive knowledge of percussion instrument construction. This collaboration has resulted in unique snare drum models that meet the highest demands for this instrument. From brass to steel and bronze, from maple to beech and birch, each Artist Snare Drum is a masterpiece in its own right. This applies not only to the sound but also to the design, which played a significant role in the development, giving each Artist Snare Drum its own distinctive character.
The latest addition to the Artist Snare program is the highly exclusive 13" x 7" Amboina Snare. This snare drum, made from a thick maple shell, reflects the perfection of Sonor's drum craftsmanship. The sound spectrum ranges from sensitive to powerful, characterizing this all-rounder with a soft, warm tone that emphasizes lower frequencies while maintaining balanced mids and highs. With one of the finest and highest quality wood finishes, the Amboina veneer, and 24k gold hardware, this snare drum is an overwhelming eye-catcher.
Details:
- Shell: Maple
- Shell Construction: Heavy
- Hardware: 24 Karat gold-plated
- Series: Artist
- Tension Lugs: TuneSafe
- Snare Strainer: Dual Glide System
- Snare Wire: 1XSW 1318 MS 06, 13", 18 brass spirals 0.6mm
- Shell Layers: 12
- Shell Finish (outer): High-gloss Amboina
- Shell Size: 13" x 7"
- Shell Thickness: 8mm
- Batter Head: Sonor Medium, white roughened, single-ply
- Resonant Head: Sonor Medium Resonant, transparent smooth, single-ply
- Hoops: 2.3 mm Power hoops, steel
- Tension Screws: 16 square screws
- Shell Bearing Edge: 45°.

4. Sonor DP 4000 bass drum double pedal
The Sonor DP4000 double bass pedal features a double chain drive and comes with a new footboard design in the Triple-P style (Perfect Pressure Point), promising smooth operation, playing comfort, and powerful sound. In this model from the 4000 series, the beater axle is positioned closer to the bass drum head than in conventional pedals, providing more power and a balanced playing feel. The non-slip base plate and the adjustable bass drum clamp with tension hoop protection ensure a secure hold in the desired position. Sonor also uses a heel plate with ball bearings in this bass drum pedal. The angle of the 2-way beater, which offers both a felt and a plastic surface, is fully adjustable. The newly optimized, silent spring mechanism contributes to the pleasant playing experience of the Sonor DP4000.
Details:
DP4000R double bass pedal
Excentric chain guide
Double chain drive
Triple-P footplate
Non-slip base plate
Bass drum clamp with tension hoop protection
2-way beater
Includes transport bag
Scope of delivery:
DP4000R double bass pedal
Transport bag.

5. Sonor AQX Stage Set BOS Drums with accessories
AQX Stage Drum Kit Blue Ocean Sparkle: Sonor AQX Series Shell Material: 9-ply Poplar with Tune-Safe Lugs Color: Black Midnight Sparkle Remo UX Heads. Includes DTH 2000 Tom Holder, 5-piece HS 1000 Hardware Set, and B8 Bronze Cymbal Set. Configuration: 22 x 16 Bass Drum, 10 x 07 Tom, 12 x 08 Tom, 16 x 15 Floor Tom, 14 x 5.5 Snare.
The AQX Stage Drum Set is a complete package that comes ready with a hardware pack and cymbal set. The shells are made of poplar and equipped with tuning-stable AQ-Tunesafe lugs. In terms of sound, they impress with a balanced, clear sound profile with a pleasant bass response. The shells are fitted with Remo UX heads.
The HS1000 Hardware Set, which includes a snare stand, hi-hat stand, straight cymbal stand, and boom cymbal stand, is notable for its double-braced construction. Additionally, it comes with the Sonor SP1000 single pedal for the bass drum.
The included cymbal set from the Sonor B8 series consists of a 20-inch ride, 16-inch crash, and a 14-inch hi-hat, making the complete set immediately ready to play.
The accessory set includes a vinyl-covered drum stool with a round seat and a height of 43-54 cm, as well as a pair of drumsticks with wooden tips.
Included in the package: single bass pedal, snare stand, hi-hat stand, straight cymbal stand, boom cymbal stand, 20-inch ride, 16-inch crash, 14-inch hi-hat, keepdrum stool, keepdrum drumsticks.

6. Sonor AQX Micro Set BOS Percussion
AQX Micro Drum Set Blue Ocean Sparkle: Sonor AQX Series shell material is made of 9-ply poplar. The color is Blue Ocean Sparkle with chrome shell hardware and a foiled shell finish. This set includes a bass drum riser and cymbal holder, along with a 4-piece shell configuration: bass drum (14 x 13 inch), tom (8 x 7 inch), floor tom (13 x 12 inch), and snare drum (13 x 6 inch). The new Sonor AQX Micro drums feature 9-ply poplar shells with a thickness of 7.2 mm and an internal TuneSafe tuning lock system. The AQX Micro sets offer great shell quality, a versatile snare drum, and sturdy shell hardware.

7. Sonor AS 12 1406 BRB Artist Snare Drum Black Bronze
The Sonor AS 12 1406 BRB SDBD is part of the high-quality Artist Series and represents the heavyweight of this snare series. The shell is made of bell bronze with dimensions of 14x6 inches, providing exceptional sound fidelity with maximum projection and excellent presence. The snare drum features 2x10 tension rods, a cast tension hoop, a Tunesafe feature, and a Dual Glide strainer. The hardware is black chrome plated and coated with Finish Protector lacquer. The snare cuts through even the loudest situations while remaining sensitive and articulate in response.
Details:
Model: AS 12 1406 BRB SDBD Artist Series
Dimensions: 14 x 6 inches
Bronze shell
Shell thickness: 3mm
Weight: 9.6kg
Black chrome plated hardware
Protective lacquer
2x 10 tension rods
Strainer: SW 1424 B with 24 bronze spirals
Dual Glide strainer.

8. Sonor One of a Kind Snare Black Limba Ltd Edition
Limited Snare Drum Black Limba: Series: One of a Kind. Handcrafted masterpiece. Size: 13 x 6.5 inches. 9-ply maple shell. 45-degree bearing edge. Inner and outer veneers made of Black Limba. Vintage tension lugs. Tunesafe system. Dual Glide system. Hardware: Ruthenium finish. 18-strand steel snare wire. Limited to 80 pieces worldwide. Certificate of authenticity. Includes One-of-a-Kind case. Made in Germany.
The Sonor One of a Kind Black Limba is a high-quality snare drum, limited to just 80 pieces worldwide. The snare drum features a 9-ply maple shell with a size of 13 x 6.5 inches. The inner and outer veneers are primarily made from the exquisite wood Black Limba. The high-gloss finish is applied through numerous painting steps. The vintage-look tension lugs and the Dual Glide system with ruthenium finish make this snare an absolute eye-catcher. The snare drum is equipped with the Tunesafe system, which prevents unwanted loosening of the tuning screws due to vibrations. The Dual Glide system allows for quick changes of the resonant head without the need for separate tools. Each Black Limba snare is delivered with a numbered and signed certificate of authenticity. Additionally, a One-of-a-Kind case for safe transport is included.
Included: Sonor One of a Kind Black Limba Snare, hard case, certificate of authenticity.

9. Sonor DT 4000 Drum Stool with Drumsticks
During the Winter NAMM Show 2014 in Anaheim, CA, SONOR introduced the new 4000 hardware series to an international audience for the first time. The 4000 series is specifically aimed at budget-conscious drummers who do not want to compromise on features or quality. The new series includes many thoughtful details that make life on tour easier.
Features:
- 4000 series double-braced
- new 2-segment pipe connection
- height adjustable via spindle
- round seat covered with velvet
- new rubber foot design for maximum stability
- stool seat with tuning key holder
Additionally included is 1 pair of keepdrum drumsticks made from hickory wood with a white finish. These drumsticks are made from the finest hickory, which offers a combination of strength, stiffness, hardness, elasticity, and shock resistance that no other wood in the world can provide. This ensures long durability of the sticks even under heavier use.

10. Sonor SSD 14x6.25 JN SDW Jost Nickel Snare Drum
With the Jost Nickel Signature Snare Drum, Sonor introduces an exceptional snare to the market, developed in close collaboration with the drummer, teacher, and author. Known for his unique style, his successes with the band Jan Delay & Disko No1, as well as his fully booked drum clinics and bestselling instructional books, this extraordinary drummer brought his decades of experience into the development of this snare drum. The shell of the 14x6.25 inch snare drum is made from 14 layers (9mm) of the finest beech wood. The elegant black piano finish is skillfully highlighted by the silver stripe. As a highlight, the individual Jost Nickel badge adorns this signature snare drum. The SSD 14x6.25 JN SDW snare with chrome hardware features 10 double lugs and a dual glide snare strainer. It is equipped with 2.3mm power hoops and comes with a Sound Wires snare carpet with 24 spirals. The first 120 snare drums in this series will be delivered with the signed Jost Nickel snare book.
Details:
Jost Nickel Signature Snare Drum
Model: SSD 14x6.25 JN SDW
Size: 14x6.25 inches
Beech shell, 14-ply, 9mm
Piano black with silver stripe
Jost Nickel Signature Badge
Hardware: Chrome, 10 double lugs
Dual glide snare strainer
2.3mm power hoops
Sound Wires 24 spirals, steel
Included: SSD 14x6.25 JN SDW Signature Snare Drum, signed Jost Nickel snare book.
