Ludwig 110th Anniversary Black Beauty 14" x 6.5" Snare Drum
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The Ludwig 110th Anniversary Black Beauty 14” x 6.5” Snare Drum is a modern update on an industry classic. Featuring many of the specifications found on the original 1920 Black Beauty snare, this anniversary model combines sophisticated looks with world renowned tone.
Birthday Black Beauty
The Ludwig Black Beauty was first released in 1920 and has arguably become the most famous snare drum in the world.
Providing the stunning open tone of brass, the Ludwig Black Beauty sound has been used on countless recordings and performances from small local gigs to internationally best selling hits.
A Ludwig birthday couldn’t possibly take place without mention of the classic Ludwig Black Beauty, so it’s only fitting that this 110th Anniversary is marked with the release of a special edition snare.
Featuring many of the specifications of the original Black Beauty, Ludwig’s most famous creation returns to celebrate its original form.
This birthday Black Beauty is available in 14” x 5” and 14” x 6.5”.
Ludwig 110th Anniversary Black Beauty 14” x 6.5” Snare Drum Specifications:
- Nickel Over Brass Shell
- 8 Lug Configuration
- Brass Tube Lugs
- Single Flanged Hoops
- Anniversary Model Snare Bag Included
Original Specs
This 110th Anniversary Black Beauty features the same 8 lug configuration, brass tube lugs and single flanged hoops as the original 1920 snare.
In addition to giving a nod to the predecessor, these original specifications deliver a strikingly sophisticated look.
Contrasting perfectly with the dark nickel coated shell, the beautiful brass lugs, strainer, butt plate, single flanged hoops and hooks deliver a classy eye-catching aesthetic.
The snare is finished off with the special 110th anniversary badge which brilliantly highlights the special nature of this limited-edition drum.
Nickel Over Brass
The 110th Anniversary Black Beauty was designed to celebrate the original version of this world dominating Ludwig snare.
Featuring many of the original attributes of the very first model of the 1920s, this nickel over brass snare delivers classy looks and well-respected tone.
Characterised by its open sound across all frequencies, brass provides a warm, vibrant tone ideal for a wide variety of musical styles and situations.
Whether you need cut and projection for live performance or require depth of tone for studio recording, this snare has all bases covered.
Setting the benchmark for all other snares to hit, the Ludwig Black Beauty is often a must own snare for most drummers.
This birthday edition offers the chance to grab an extra special slice of this well-respected tone.
Anniversary Edition Bag
This special 14” x 5” Black Beauty comes complete with a special Ludwig 110th Anniversary Model Snare Bag.
Offering a stylish way to store and transport your new snare, the bag delivers robust cushioned protection and convenient carrying courtesy of its shoulder strap and carry handle.
The snare case has an all-black design and is adorned with a classy gold Ludwig logo.
Summary
Tipping its hat to where it all began, this special 110th Anniversary Black Beauty snare features original attributes of the first ever incarnation.
With a nickel covered brass shell, 8 lug configuration, brass tube lugs, brass single flanged hoops, brass strainer and brass butt plate, this snare delivers a strikingly sophisticated look that perfectly matches its high-end tone.
Offering the same much-loved and well-respected tone that has made the original snare one of the most desirable options in the world, this birthday edition is a stunning modern version of an industry classic.
For original specifications, striking looks and world-renowned tone, buy the Ludwig 110th Anniversary Black Beauty Snare today from Professional Music Technology Online!
Ludwig 110th Anniversary Black Beauty 14” x 6.5” Snare Drum Key Features:
- Nickel Over Brass Shell
- Brass Tube Lugs
- Brass Single Flanged Hoops and Hooks
- Brass Strainer
- Brass Butt Plate
- Maintains Many Features of the Original 1920s Version
- Anniversary Model Snare Bag Included
| SKU | 301814 |
|---|---|
| Shipping Weight (kg) | 5.000000 |
| MPN | LB407XXCX |
| Shell Material | brass |
| Snare Size | 14" x 6.5" |
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