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Acoustic Snare Drum — Single Hit Sound Effect

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Lasts 0.3 s · WAV 258 KB / MP3 · CC0 · no signup

A wooden stick strikes the center of a snare drum once with its wires engaged, producing a sharp crack, for drum patterns. About 0.3 s of sound in a 1.5 s WAV file. Free CC0 WAV and MP3 for apps and games, no attribution.

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About this sound

Source
snare drum
Action
cracks once
Use
drum patterns
Length
0.3 s of sound · 1.5 s file
Formats
WAV · MP3 · OGG
Sample rate
44.1 kHz
Loudness
−29.7 dB RMS
File size
258 KB WAV
License
CC0 1.0

Measured and checked file by file. AI-generated.

Common uses: Sampler pads, step sequencers, music sketches and rhythm-game actions.

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Using this sound

The sound takes about 0.3 s of the 1.5 s file and the rest is near silence: trim the end if you need a shorter file.

https://sfxmint.com/dl/acoustic-drum-kit-snare-01.mp3
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