Product Detail
Ludwig's Universal Snare Drum series is a game - changer, offering a wide range of new sounds that fit any music style. These snares are crafted to bring unique musical voices to the stage, working great across various musical styles and tuning ranges. You've never had such easy access to a rich sonic range! Walnut is known for its dark, rich tone and strong attack. Ludwig's Universal Walnut snare takes it further. It offers clear articulation when playing delicate grace notes, and when played loudly, the walnut shell truly comes alive. Rimshots and cross - stick sounds produce a clean and warm tone. Product specs: 6.5 x 14', 6 - ply 7.5 mm Walnut shell with an outer ply of exotic Walnut Burl. It also features triple flange hoops, tube lugs, P88i throw - off, P35 butt plate, and 18 - strand snare wires. PLU: LU6514WA.
Using your Ludwig Universal Walnut Snare Drum is easy. Just start playing it with your drumsticks as you would with any snare drum. You can experiment with different styles and rhythms to explore its wide sonic range. When it comes to tuning, you can adjust it according to the music style you're playing. For a more vibrant and high - pitched sound, tighten the lugs. For a deeper, warmer tone, loosen them. When playing, avoid hitting the drum too hard near the edges to prevent damage to the shell. Clean your snare regularly with a soft, dry cloth to keep it looking good. If there are any stubborn stains, you can use a mild drum cleaner. Store your drum in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the wood from warping. Also, make sure to check the snare wires and lugs periodically to ensure they're in good condition.