LB416 14x5 Black Beauty
Acoustic drumOnly 1 piece in stock at supplier
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The Ludwig LB416 Black Beauty Snare Drum is a professional snare drum made of brass, featuring a diameter of 14 inches (35.6 cm) and a depth of 5 inches (12.7 cm). Crafted from a single seamless layer of brass shaped into a ribbed shell, this drum boasts a black nickel finish applied through a special finishing process. The shell incorporates a snare bed for optimal snare response and superior sound development. The hardware includes triple-flanged steel hoops and Imperial tension lugs with chrome plating. The drum utilizes the Supra-Phonic snare tension system for precise tension control and features 10 tension rods per side for even head tuning. This brass construction delivers exceptional sensitivity across all dynamic ranges with a characteristically warm, full-bodied sound complemented by metallic overtones. The Black Beauty series preserves the traditional craftsmanship that Ludwig has perfected since the 1960s, with this model continuing the legacy of professional snare drums used by numerous recording artists. The seamless brass shell construction ensures consistent resonance and durability, while the black nickel finish provides both visual appeal and protective qualities. This snare drum serves as an excellent addition to any drum setup, offering versatile performance capabilities suitable for studio recordings, live performances, and various music genres. The precise construction and high-quality materials result in reliable performance and long-lasting durability that meet professional standards.
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