Ludwig 6.5x14 Black Beauty Snare Drum LB417 Microphones A characteristically small

A characteristically small

A true American original

lathed cymbal and the complex dryness of a raw

comfortable and balanced stick with acorn tip

and Dave Weckl

Ludwig 6.5x14 Black Beauty Snare Drum LB417 Microphones A characteristically smallOne of the primary reasons Ludwig is "The Most Famous Name On Drums" is the legendary Black Beauty Snare Drum. The drum is constructed of a single sheet of brass that is machine drawn into a seamless beaded shell. However, due to their truly unique and difficult manufacturing process, only a very limited number of Black Beauties are available each year from Ludwig USA. A true American original, the Black Beauty provides a warm, round metallic tone