The Ludwig Universal 14 x 6.5 Cherry Snare Drum is a high-quality snare drum. Constructed from cherry wood and possessing a clear finish this impressive snare certainly looks as good as it sounds. Thanks to the cherry wood shell boosted high and punchy mid-tones are projected from this snare – delivering playing sensitivity with bright tonality. The clear finish provides extra protection to the drum shell enabling the drum to withstand all the pressures of constant use whilst also delivering a quality and durable look. Ideal for any drummer looking for a decent yet affordable snare the Universal Model Ludwig Cherry Snare is perfect for beginners and gigging drummers alike. Cherry wood shell produces warm and rich tones One of the most striking features of the Ludwig Universal cherry snare is its unique aesthetic. Boasting a 6ply cherry shell to project a warm tone and body. The rich tonality of this shell makes the Ludwig snare excellent for cross sticking and rimshots framing the rich tonal qualities that this snare possesses. Ideal for a wide variety of music genres the Ludwig Universal Model snare is versatile providing a high-quality all-around sound. Complementing the cherry wood shell is the featured 18 strand snare helping to pack enough punch into every stroke time and time again. Chrome hardware delivers a smart aesthetic The Ludwig Universal Snare features impressive chrome hardware. With triple-flanged hoops to enhance snare sounds and offer greater tuning possibilities. Similarly the tube lugs deliver a vintage aesthetic to provide the defined Ludwig look. Complete with the engraved Ludwig badge to match the cherry wood finish this snare is simply the embodiment of class. Specifications Manufacturer: Ludwig Diameter: 14 Depth: 6.5 Material: Cherry Wood Shell thickness: 6 ply Hoops: Triple-flanged Product Code: LU6514CH