Well that really just depends on what kind of sound you want. It would probably sound/look ridiculous to most, but whatever floats your boat man.
the marching snare has a crisp loud noise as for a concert snare has more of a bass style
usually a snare drum... both the concert and marching versions are used, but the marching version is the more well-known
A marching snare drum can be purchased from all good music and instrument stores. For example, one can purchase a marching snare drum from webpage stores such as Ebay.
Well, obviously a marching band will use a marching snare drum. Drill lines, that specialize in drums also use the marching snare drum. Any type of band that is going to be on the move will probably be using marching snare drums.
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Well it has evolved from being only used as a marching snare in war to make its way in to music, spearheaded by jazz, the snare drum is now a necessary of every drum kit and concert band. Little known fact: before the snares of the snare drum were made of metal, drum makers used dried cats' intestines for the snares.
That depends on the brand, type of snare, and condition the drum is in. I've seen Pearl marching snares cost as much as $500 new, but regular concert snares may only sell for $200 new.
Most of the time, when the snare drum is tuned, it is tuned to the note "C".
For going into battle. They used them while marching.
a concert snare normally is taller and a trap snare is made to have more frequent use
You use sticks, but a special pair of snare sticks. You do NOT want to use trap set sticks on a marching snare drum. If it's a trap set snare drum then you can use thinner trap set sticks.
Try a pawn shop or eBay.