Detail 01
7-ply maple shell
The shell is described as rich and balanced, retaining warmth, clarity, and projection.
Product detailSKU #1500000458815
LudwigExotic Select Snare Drum with Black Nickel Hardware 14 x 6.5 in. Nocturne Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Nocturne Burst gives this 14 x 6.5 in. Ludwig Exotic Select snare a dark visual direction, while the construction remains focused on maple response. The 7-ply maple shell is described as rich, balanced, warm, and projecting, with clarity over its dynamic range. A uniquely grained Ambrosia maple outer veneer sits under Poly-Glass lacquer. Die-cast hoops are intended to hold consistent tension, and the black nickel P88 strainer hardware lets you make smooth, precise changes to snare-wire tension.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Live or recording setups needing a maple snare with clarity, warmth, and projection.
- Players who adjust between tighter and looser snare settings during their work.
- A kit presentation centered on Nocturne Burst, black nickel hardware, and figured Ambrosia maple.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
14 x 6.5 in.
This is the listed diameter and depth.
Detail 03
Poly-Glass lacquer
It covers the shell and veneer as a protective finish.
Detail 04
Die-cast hoops
They support consistent tension and stable tuning.
Detail 05
Ludwig P88 strainer
It provides smooth and precise snare-wire adjustment.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This version is identified as Nocturne Burst.
- 02Ambrosia maple grain and natural coloration vary across the veneer.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What is the outer veneer?
It uses an Ambrosia maple outer veneer with a unique grain pattern.
02What finish covers the shell?
The shell has a Poly-Glass lacquer finish.
03What is the hardware finish?
The hardware is black nickel.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
6 detailsBody & build
- Shell Construction
- 7-ply maple
- Color
- Blue
- Color Finish
- Black
- Finish Options
- Amethyst Burst, Black Gold Burst, Nocturne Burst
- Body Finish
- Poly-glass lacquer
- Finish
- Poly-glass lacquer
2 detailsSize & weight
- Depth
- 6.5 inch
- Diameter
- 14 inch
8 detailsOther
- Tension Rods
- Black nickel
- Aesthetic Details
- Sophisticated and elegant look
- Hoops
- Die-cast
- Lugs
- Black nickel
- Strainer
- Ludwig P88
- Butt Plate
- P35 butt plate
- Veneer Pattern
- Unique Ambrosia maple grain
- Outer Veneer
- Ambrosia maple
