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Ludwig acquired the Musser Mallet Company, a manufacturer of xylophones, marimbas and vibraphones, in 1965. [2] Ludwig was a strong presence in the marching drum market. During the 1970s, Ludwig's "Challenger" line of snare drums offered sophisticated tuning and strong build quality. Ludwig drums were used by many leading drum and bugle corps.
In 1955, Ludwig bought the name Ludwig back from Conn (WFL drums had been directly competing with Conn-made Ludwig drums) in order to found the Ludwig Drum Company. [10] [1] He published the book The Ludwig Drum and Bugle Manual in 1956, [13] followed by the Ludwig Tympani Instructor in 1957. [14] He also published The Ludwig Drum Method in ...
Slingerland is a United States manufacturer of drums.The company was founded in 1912 and enjoyed several decades of prominence in the industry before the 1980s. After ceasing operation in the early 1980s, Slingerland was acquired by Gibson, who briefly revived it and owned it until November 2019, before selling Slingerland to DW Drums, who announced the intention of re-launching the brand.
Having roots dating back to the 17th century, [citation needed] D’Addario was founded in 1973 in a 2,000-foot-long (610 m) Long Island storefront by Jim and Janet D'Addario. With fewer than five employees, sales revenues were under $500,000 in their first year.
Sam Maceo (1894–1951) and Rosario Maceo (1887–1954) were organized crime bosses in Galveston, Texas. They are credited with having made the island city a nationally known resort town from Prohibition through the end of World War II during the city's "open era". Lucky Luciano, considered to be the father of the American Mafia.
Ludwig (crater), a small lunar impact crater just beyond the eastern limb of the Moon; Ludwig, Missouri, an unincorporated community in the United States; Ludwig Canal, an abandoned canal in southern Germany; Ludwig Drums, an American manufacturer of musical instruments; Ludwig (ship), a steamer that sank in 1861 after a collision with the ...
Ludwig & Co., earlier Ludwig Pianos, was a piano manufacturer located at numbers 968–972 of what was then Southern Boulevard (now Willow Avenue), between 135th and 136th Streets, Port Morris, Bronx, New York City at the turn of the 20th century.
Siciliano may refer to: Siciliana or siciliano (also known as sicilienne or ciciliano), a musical style or genre; Siciliano (surname), surname;