<p><strong>Ludwig Jazz Fest Snare: The Presence of a Generation Returns</strong></p>

<p>Experience the return of a legendary voice with the <b>Ludwig Jazz Fest 5.5x14" Snare Drum in Sky Blue Pearl (LS90852)</b>, a remarkable instrument that represents one of the most significant entries in Ludwig's extensive catalog of collectible drums. This exceptional snare carries the prestigious lineage that began in the 1950s as the Buddy Rich Model Snare Drum before evolving into the beloved Jazz Fest configuration in the early 1960s. The stunning Sky Blue Pearl finish adds contemporary visual appeal to this historic design, creating a drum that honors its legendary past while making a striking statement on today's stages and in modern studios.</p>

<p>Built with the exact specifications that made the original Jazz Fest a cornerstone of Ludwig's iconic lineup, this snare features authentic 3-ply Legacy Mahogany shell construction that delivers the warm, focused tones that recording engineers and performers have cherished for generations. The vintage '64 snare bed configuration works in harmony with 8 twin lugs to provide exceptional sensitivity and response, while the classic 3-step baseball bat tone control offers versatile sound shaping options. The signature white "Reso-Coat" interior finish contributes to the drum's distinctive voice, creating the authentic character that made the Jazz Fest snare a "big fish" in Ludwig's legendary catalog and a driving force behind countless hit recordings.</p>

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<li>Legendary heritage tracing back to the 1950s Buddy Rich Model, evolving into the iconic Jazz Fest configuration that dominated hit recordings</li>

<li>Authentic 3-ply Legacy Mahogany shell construction delivers the warm, focused tones that made the original Jazz Fest a studio and stage favorite</li>

<li>Period-correct vintage '64 snare bed with 8 twin lugs provides the exceptional sensitivity and response that defined the original's character</li>

<li>Classic 3-step baseball bat tone control and white "Reso-Coat" interior maintain the authentic specifications that created the distinctive Jazz Fest voice</li>

<li>Stunning Sky Blue Pearl finish combines vintage authenticity with contemporary visual appeal for modern performance applications</li>

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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • LS908 Legacy Mahogany Jazz Festival Reissue 5.5x14" 8-Lug Snare Drum
Categories
Diameter
  • 14"
Shell Material
  • Mahogany
  • Poplar

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