DISC Ludwig Alex Van Halen Signature Ltd Ed 14'' x 6.5'' Supraphonic

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Exact Replica of Alex Van Halen's Tour Snare

The Ludwig Alex Van Halen Signature Ltd Ed 14'' x 6.5'' Supraphonic Snare is an exact replicate of the snare Alex used on his 'A Different Kind Of Truth' tour, down to the heads and the snare wires. The snare is fitted with a unique Alex Van Halen Remo Emperor X Batter Head, and a Remo Ambassador Snare Side Head. These are the same heads that Alex used to record and tour their newest album. The snare also features a copper P86 throw-off and a copper P85AC butt plate, which work together to increase the ease of tuning the drum.

About Ludwig Drums

Since the 1960s and 1970s, Ludwig has maintained its status as one of the most popular drum manufacturers in the world. The manufacturing facility remains in Monroe, NC, offering huge ranges of drums and accessories, including full drum kits, snares, percussion, hardware, accessories, and even merchandise. The company recently celebrated its 100th anniversary, releasing yet more flagship drumming equipment. Ludwig's snares are considered some of the best in the business, holding the title of the world's most toured and recorded snares ever. Offering sounds which are often imitated but never duplicated, the snares are available in a huge variety of materials, sizes, finishes, and with different components. Every snare offers unique qualities, but they all share one property - a truly unbeatable sound.

With over one hundred years in the profession of percussion, Ludwig has provided high-quality drums to an extensive list of renowned drummers the world over. Follow in the footsteps of the greats and pave your path to percussion glory through a vast selection of tones, styles and sizes designed to get the best out of your playing.

Includes

• Ludwig Alex Van Halen Signature Ltd Ed 14'' x 6.5'' Supraphonic Snare
• Custom Built Anvil Hard Case
• Commemorative Van Halen Copper Drum Key
• Commemorative Alex Van Halen Poster
• Signed Certificate of Authenticity by Alex Van Halen and John Douglas

Features

• Incredibly exclusive replica of Alex Van Halen's touring snare
• Features unique hand-ground Supraphonic finish, ground by Van Halen's drum tech
• 1.7mm beaded, seamless aluminium shell provides bright, harmonic tones
• Matching eye-catching copper hardware ensures consistent, reliable tuning
• Fitted with Alex Van Halen Remo Emperor X Batter & Ambassador Snare Side heads
• Includes a commemorative Van Halen drum key & poster, and a signed certificate of authenticity, signed by Alex and his drum tech John
• All comes in a custom built Anvil Hard Case, fitted with a black velvet interior

Specifications

• Shell Construction: 1.7mm Beaded, Seamless Aluminium Shell
• Shell Dimensions: 14'' x 6.5''
• Hoops: Copper Die Cast Hoops
• Lugs: Ludwig Classic Copper Tube Lugs, 10
• Throw-Off: Copper Plated P86 Throw-Off
• Butt Plate: Copper Plated P85AC
• Heads: AVH Remo Emperor X Batter & Ambassador Snare Side Heads
• Snare Wire: 42 Strand Snare Wire
• Finish: Hand-Ground Metal Aluminium Finish