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Brady Drum Company was an Australian manufacturing company who specialise in handcrafted drums since 1980. The designs and workmanship was predominantly the duty of the company's creator, Chris Brady. The firm uses native Australian hardwoods, particularly jarrah, sheoak, spotted gum, marri, wandoo and lemon scented gum for the drums they manufacture. The business was based in Armadale, an outer suburb of Perth, Western Australia. ==History== Chris Brady introduced the world's first solid wood (hollow tree trunk) modern snare drum, and revolutionised the ply shell and block shell method of construction. He possibly created the world's first 10", 12" and 16" snare drums, and is credited with their popularisation in modern music.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=3 May 2013 )〕 The company's client list includes over 400 internationally renowned drummers including Will Calhoun, Steve Ferrone, Mick Fleetwood, Chad Smith, Jeff Porcaro (formerly), Larry Mullen, Jr, Tre Cool and Thomas Lang.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Artists )〕 Though the company manufactures all drums shells, their fame is gained from their snare drums. In November 2007, ownership of the Brady Drum Company was returned to the Brady family. In November 2015, Brady Drum Company announced the closure of the company via its official website and Facebook page. following Chris Brady's ongoing health complications.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Brady Closure )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brady Drum Company」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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