Ludwig 6 5x14 Supraphonic LM402 Snare Drum
In this video, Sound Pure Drums Expert Barry Knain demos the Ludwig 6 5x14 Supraphonic LM402 Snare Drum in medium, low, and high tunings so you can compare snares before your purchase.
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Performance-proven to be the sound that fueled the most hit recordings in history, the Ludwig Supraphonic is the snare choice of the pros.
$749.00
Retail: $1,152.00
The Ludwig Supraphonic is arguably the most-recorded snare drum in modern history. With a long history of icons like Ringo Starr, John Bonham, Alex Van Halen, and Hal Blaine utilizing the Supraphonic, it's no surprise that the drum has become a staple drum hobbyists and professionals alike.
The thin polished aluminum shell is known for its bright, clean attack, and for its trademark resonance making it perfect for live or studio situations. The ten lug configuration will give you peace of mind and total control of wide tuning ranges that can go from wet and loose to dry and tight without sacrificing any definition of the notes. From press rolls to pummeling backbeats, the shallow snare beds, and wide-flanged bearing edges deliver trademark articulation and complexity with ease.
If you could only have one snare drum, the Ludwig Supraphonic could easily be an adaptable, and viable option worthy of that rank.
In this video, Sound Pure Drums Expert Barry Knain demos the Ludwig 6 5x14 Supraphonic LM402 Snare Drum in medium, low, and high tunings so you can compare snares before your purchase.
From Jazz to Metal, Ludwig's Supraphonic 400s provide the perfect sound in the studio or stage. The USA-made chrome-plated, seamless, beaded aluminum shell produces a bright, crisp attack with the perfect balance of full resonant tone and snare crack.