Ludwig Classic Maple 14×6.5in Snare – Vintage Black Oyster

Bring Home an American Classic You know the sound. You know the look. Now’s your chance to own the real deal: the Ludwig Classic Maple snare drum. The Classic Maple’s heirloom appointments and throwback finishes are a treat for any die-hard Ludwig collector. Yet players of all stripes will enjoy this snare’s fat attack and bold tone. The secret to the Classic Maple’s impressive playability starts with Ludwig’s time-honored American drum-making traditions. The 7-ply maple shell is selected and formed by hand right here in the USA, just as Ludwig snares have been for the past century. Still searching for that sound? You’ll find it in the Ludwig Classic Maple snare drum from Sweetwater. Handcrafted in Monroe, NC The same traditions that have gone into Ludwig snare drums since 1909 continue to shape the Classic Maple snare line. Every Ludwig Classic Maple snare drum begins life as seven plies of hand-selected North American maple. Shells are formed by skilled hands at Ludwig’s facility in North Carolina, USA, and tested to meet real-world gigging conditions. Crowned with 45-degree edges and 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops, the Classic Maple snare is a recipe for great tone and a great time in any performance setting. Straight out of the Ludwig golden era Ludwig holds claim to some of the most recorded, toured-with, and sought-after drum sounds in the industry. The Classic Maple snare line celebrates the golden era of Ludwig snares with some collectible appointments, including Small Bowtie lugs, a Brass Cast Keystone badge, and a set of Ludwig Weather Master heads. Size: 6.5 inches x 14 inches 7-ply maple shell delivers clarity, warmth, and projection 2.3mm triple-flanged hoops yield an open tone and fat attack Classic appointments include Small Bowtie lugs and a Brass Cast Keystone badge