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Ludwig Classic Maple Snare Drum 14x5" 14 x 6.5 in. Gold/Blue Tri-Band
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Style: 14 x 6.5 in. Gold/Blue Tri-Band

Ludwig Classic Maple Snare Drum 14x5" 14 x 6.5 in. Gold/Blue Tri-Band
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- Unexpected and unintentional spills, drops and cracks
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- For products over $200, No Lemon Policy applies. If it fails for the same defect 3 times, it is replaced on the 4th breakdown. (Does not apply to failures due to drops, spills, and cracks)
- For products under $200 experiencing the above failures, a Musician's Friend gift card will be issued for the full price of the product + tax.
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Stunning limited-edition snare with balanced tone and articulation.
The Ludwig Classic Maple limited-edition 14x5" snare drum delivers exceptional tone and playability in a visually striking package. With its expertly crafted maple shell and proprietary molding process, this snare provides balanced resonance and versatility to handle any musical genre. Discerning drummers will appreciate the premium build quality and attention to detail that allows this instrument to truly shine.
Striking Limited-Edition White Abalone Finish
You'll instantly stand out on stage with the Ludwig Classic Maple's exclusive white abalone finish. This special limited edition for 2024 gives each drum a distinctive, eye-catching aesthetic that complements your skill and style. While the dazzling visuals turn heads, the drum's stellar sound remains the true star, delivering the tonal qualities that have made Ludwig legendary.
7-ply Maple Shell Formulated for Optimal Resonance
At the core of this snare is a 7-ply, 6 mm maple shell designed to produce balanced, resonant tonality. The center core is sandwiched between inner and outer plies using Ludwig's proprietary RFST molding technology, ensuring consistent sound and performance across the entire drum. You'll experience a versatile snare that blends seamlessly into any musical situation, from hard-hitting rock to intricate jazz grooves.
45-Degree Bearing Edges for Wide Tuning Range
The 45-degree bearing edges on this Classic Maple snare are precisely cut to enable a wide tuning range and maximum sustain. With this edge profile, you can fine-tune the drum's sound to your exact preferences, accommodating various playing styles and musical demands. The edges are meticulously hand-sanded for a smooth finish that allows effortless head seating and tuning stability.
Triple-Flanged Hoops and Vintage Snare Wires
This Ludwig snare is outfitted with 2.3 mm triple-flanged hoops that reinforce solid rimshots and enhance tuning stability. Combined with the 18-strand vintage snare wires, you'll enjoy crisp, balanced articulation and snare response. The wires are fully adjustable thanks to the P88 throw-off, allowing you to dial in the perfect amount of snare sensitivity. As a discerning drummer, you'll love the articulate, nuanced sound this drum delivers.
Features
- Limited-edition white abalone finish
- 7-ply 6mm maple shell with RFST molding
- 45-degree bearing edges
- 2.3 mm triple-flanged hoops
- 18-strand vintage wires
Order the Ludwig Classic Maple 14x5" snare drum today.
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