April 2006 Jazz Instrument Update

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Gretsch Classic Black Brass SnareGretsch’s Classic series continues to grow. This 5” by 14” beauty has been designed as the ultimate brass snare for sensitivity and response. The black nickel plated 1.0 mm straight brass shell is accented with the new centre mounted Classic tube lug design (this particular model has eight), and comes with 20 strand snare wires. Permatone drum heads are held in place by die-cast hoops, and the black nickel plated shell sports the new Classic Gretsch badge. We reckon that these drums will end up by being as sort after as their illlustrious “badged” predecessors.

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