Rovner L12 Light Ligature & Cap Double Braced Cymbal Stands you get virtually noiseless operation

you get virtually noiseless operation at a higher output level so that all the tone makes it to your amp

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dark sound

If you want the sound of classic American music in an easy-to-set graphic EQ package

while an elliptical MMD waveguide on the tweeter provides a wide sweet spot

Rovner L12 Light Ligature & Cap Double Braced Cymbal Stands you get virtually noiseless operationA variation on the original Dark, the lively Light ligature is ideal for the player seeking a more contemporary sound. For educators who may find the Dark sound too "covered" for their inexperienced players, the Light offers an excellent alternative. Of course, the Rovner ligature you choose will be based on your own set up, playing style and preferred sound. Without a doubt there's a Rovner ligature that can help you meet your musical objectives.