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Ludwig Ludwig

Ludwig Black Beauty Snare Drum 14 x 8 in.

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Overview

The industry standard, now in a deeper, louder configuration.

Ludwig’s legendary Black Beauty Snare drum has undergone an amazing transformation. Bigger, bolder and more brash than ever, the new 14 x 8 in. size delivers even more body and rich classic tone that will speak to all musical styles and a new generation of players. Players that want “a little something extra” when it comes to their snare drum sound. This beauty is outfitted with Ludwig’s classic Imperial Lugs and Triple-flange hoops for an open, articulate sound.

Features

Configuration
  • Snare Size: 14 x 8 in.
  • Total Pieces: 1
Extras
  • Case or Bag: Not Applicable
  • Stand: Not Applicable
Shells
  • Shell Material: Brass
  • Shell Construction: Seamless
  • Shell Thickness (mm): Info Not Available
  • Bearing Edge: Info Not Available
  • Reinforcement Ring: No
Hardware
  • Hardware Material: Steel
  • Hoop Type: Triple-flange
  • Lugs: Patented
  • Throw-Off: Side
  • Internal muffler: No
  • Snares: Steel Carbon
Other
  • Heads: Branded
  • Finish Type: Black
  • Country of Origin: United States

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