Ludwig’s legendary Black Beauty Snare drum has undergone an amazing transformation. Bigger, bolder and more brash than ever, the new 14 x 8 in. size delivers even more body and rich classic tone that will speak to all musical styles and a new generation of players. Players that want “a little something extra” when it comes to their snare drum sound. This beauty is outfitted with Ludwig’s classic Imperial Lugs and Triple-flange hoops for an open, articulate sound.