Gretsch Introduces New Classic Snares

Jan 24, 2004

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Kaman Music Corp., the worldwide distributor of Gretsch drum products, is introduced the Gretsch NEW CLASSIC snare drums at this year's Winter NAMM show.

This new series features a classic tube lug design with three different shell materials to choose from that are unique as much in their sound as their appearance. Available in 4 x 14 and 5 x 14 thin shell models; 5 1/2 x 14 and 6 1/2 x 14 thick shell maple models, featuring the classic Gretsch Maple shell, and 5 x 14 and 6 1/2 x 14 Black brass models with gold accented hardware, all drums feature the Nickelworks throw-off, Gretsch Permatone heads and a special embossed NEW CLASSSIC logo badge the will note the year of production for all models.

For more information, visit their web site at www.gretschdrums.com.