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A Brief History of the Butt Plate (plus some other stuff)

September 29, 2024 Richard Best

Photo © Christoph Hähnel (Dreamstime ID 18749883)

The coiled-steel snare wire is a wonderful invention, and a huge improvement over, uh, animal parts. But making it happen required the simultaneous invention of the snare End Plate and its introduction opened a can of worms.

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In Richard Best, Vintage Drums Tags drum snare wirres, snare wire end plates, snare wire butt plates
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