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The Alfred Jordan jr Signature Aqua Blue Birdseye Maple and Bolivian Rosewood Custom Snare Drum
$1,600.00
This 5x14” custom handcrafted snare drum is built from 0.5 inch thick Curly Birdseye Maple and Bolivian Rosewood. This custom snare drum was designed in collaboration with well-known New Orleans drummer Alfred Jordan Jr. It has a top and bottom 2 inch layer of Curly Birdseye Maple and a middle 1 inch section of the Rosewood. I topped it off with an aqua/blue dye on the maple, and 8 coats of durable 2K high gloss polyester. This custom snare drum has a huge tuning range and is a beautiful example of figured exotic and domestic woods.
Die cast brass hoops
20 offset single ended brass lugs
brass tension rods
German style 25 strand snare wires
24K gold Trick Drums throw off and butt plate
Evans heads
This drum was built as a one of one custom snare drum for Alfred Jordan Jr.
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Customer reviews
Craftsmanship and sound, in customers' words
This thing oozes quality. Marc knows his craft. Sounds amazing.
This craftsmanship is one of the very best in North America. Do what you can to obtain one of Marc’s drums.