{"title":"Ludwig","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/2292\/1927\/files\/Shop_all_Ludwig_Drums_at_Into_Music_UK.png?v=1780914126\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the largest ranges of Ludwig drums available from a UK independent drum retailer — from iconic snare drums and professional drum kits through to junior kits and hardware. Ludwig is one of the most storied drum brands in the world, with a heritage stretching back to 1909 and a legacy that includes the kits played by Ringo Starr, John Bonham, and countless other legends. Into Music Store is an authorised Ludwig dealer, and our team of experienced drummers can help you find the right Ludwig for your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which Ludwig is right for you? \u003cstrong\u003eCall us on 01507 526517\u003c\/strong\u003e for expert advice, or order online with UK next day delivery available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop by Category\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLudwig Drum Kits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for professional and studio use:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-legacy-maple-3pc-natural-maple-drum-kit-22\"\u003eLudwig Legacy Maple\u003c\/a\u003e — Ludwig's flagship maple kit, best for professional drummers who want the finest shell construction available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for classic rock tone:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-classic-maple-drum-kit-shell-pack-blue-sparkle\"\u003eLudwig Classic Maple\u003c\/a\u003e — available in shell pack and complete kit configurations across a range of iconic finishes including \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-classic-maple-drum-kit-shell-pack-blue-sparkle\"\u003eBlue Sparkle\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-classic-maple-drum-kit-shell-pack-lemon-oyster\"\u003eLemon Oyster\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-classic-maple-6pc-gold-sparkle-drum-kit\"\u003eGold Sparkle\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for a warm, vintage oak tone:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-classic-oak-22-drum-kit-4-piece-smoke\"\u003eLudwig Classic Oak\u003c\/a\u003e — oak shells with a warm, full-bodied tone and classic Ludwig aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for a visual statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-vistalite-clear-acrylic-22-fab-drum-kit\"\u003eLudwig Vistalite\u003c\/a\u003e — the iconic clear acrylic kit made famous by John Bonham, available in the classic FAB configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for young drummers:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-questlove-pocket-drum-kit-red-junior\"\u003eLudwig Questlove Pocket Kit\u003c\/a\u003e — a compact junior kit designed with Questlove, available in \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-questlove-pocket-drum-kit-red-junior\"\u003eRed\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-questlove-pocket-drum-kit-black-junior\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-questlove-pocket-drum-kit-silver-junior\"\u003eSilver\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLudwig Snare Drums\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for a classic aluminium snare:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-acrolite-14x6-5-aluminum-snare-drum\"\u003eLudwig Acrolite\u003c\/a\u003e — one of the most iconic snare drums ever made, with a bright, cutting aluminium tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for a warm brass tone:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-super-brass-14x5-snare-drum-lb401\"\u003eLudwig Super Brass\u003c\/a\u003e — a classic brass snare with a warm, full-bodied tone best for rock and studio use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for a premium copper snare:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-acrophonic-6-5x14-snare-drum-copper-hardware\"\u003eLudwig Acrophonic\u003c\/a\u003e — a high-end aluminium snare with copper hardware, best for professional and studio use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for a large, powerful snare:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ludwig-supralite-snare-drum-14x8\"\u003eLudwig Supralite 14x8\"\u003c\/a\u003e — a deep steel snare with a powerful, cutting sound best for rock and live performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ludwig-snare-drums\"\u003eLudwig Snare Drums\u003c\/a\u003e for the full snare range. Not sure which Ludwig is right for you? Visit us in our Horncastle showroom or call us on 01507 526517 for expert advice, or order online with UK next day delivery available.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ludwig-atlas-classic-snare-stand","title":"Ludwig Atlas Classic Snare Stand LC21SS","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLightweight, strong, and stable, perfect for travelling musicians. The Ludwig Atlas Classic Snare Stand lets you tilt your snare to any angle you need thanks to its gearless infinite angle tilter. Its flat base makes it very stable, whist the low-contact basket grips keep a secure hold of your snare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt's lightweight and portable, making transporting a breeze. The Ludwig Atlas Classic Snare Stand is durable too, built to handle to bumps and knocks on the road.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Ludwig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37723238236359,"sku":"LC21SSDIR","price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/2292\/1927\/products\/preview_68.jpg?v=1666971832"},{"product_id":"ludwig-universal-brass-snare-drum-14x6-5-lu6514-black-hardware","title":"Ludwig Universal Brass Snare Drum 14 x 6.5\" - Black Hardware LU6514","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zAG3AQp5C7U?si=0L-hfNMYes0IRBCN\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003eEmphasizing optimal response, sensitivity, and dark warm tones, the Universal Metal Brass drum delivers a rich, dynamic range suitable for a multitude of tuning ranges and head combinations. The Universal Metal Brass drum is modeled after our famous Black Beauty and fitted with heavy-duty tube lugs, P88i throw-off, P35 butt plate, and 20 strand snare wires. Universal Metal drums by Ludwig are Quality and versatility to fit any budget!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChrome-Plated Triple Flange Hoops have a balanced and controlled sound. 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The Universal Metal Brass drum is modeled after our famous Black Beauty and fitted with heavy-duty tube lugs, P88i throw-off, P35 butt plate, and 20 strand snare wires. Universal Metal drums by Ludwig are Quality and versatility to fit any budget!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChrome-Plated Triple Flange Hoops have a balanced and controlled sound. 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Constructed from \u003cstrong\u003echerry wood\u003c\/strong\u003e and possessing a \u003cstrong\u003eclear finish\u003c\/strong\u003e, this impressive snare certainly looks as good as it sounds. Thanks to the cherry wood shell, \u003cstrong\u003eboosted high and punchy mid-tones\u003c\/strong\u003e are projected from this snare - delivering playing sensitivity with \u003cstrong\u003ebright tonality\u003c\/strong\u003e. The clear finish provides extra protection to the drum shell enabling the drum to \u003cstrong\u003ewithstand all the pressures of constant use whilst also delivering a quality and durable look\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Ludwig’s Universal Walnut snare brings this and more to the sonic table, delivering \u003cstrong\u003eclear articulation when playing subtle grace notes\u003c\/strong\u003e. The sound of the Walnut shell really comes to life when played loudly. \u003cstrong\u003eRimshots and cross-stick sounds deliver a clean and warm tone\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Universal Snare Drum series offers the discerning drummer a new sonic palette of sounds to complement virtually any style of music! These Ludwig Snares were designed to bring unique musical voices to the stage that work well in various musical styles across multiple tuning ranges. 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