Between a 5A and 5B in grip diameter, Vater Fusion Sugar Maple Sticks are very well balanced with a gradual taper and small round tip. Also available in American Hickory and Nude Series. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .58"
The Vater "Heartbeater" is between a 5A and 5B in the grip. A solid feeling drumstick with an acorn style tip that gives the player outstanding rebound from around the drumkit. A great stick for mid-volume Rock music situations. Available in wood tip. Length = 16.125" Diameter = .58"
A touch under a 7A in diameter. Extra small round tip provides outstanding clarity on ride cymbals. Great for jazz drummers. Also available in a hickory version. Available in wood tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .53"
Small round tip for highly defined and clean cymbal tones. Very well balanced stick. Vater 7A Sugar Maple Sticks are great for jazz or lighter playing. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .54"
Vater 1/2 Timbale Sticks are 1/2 inch in diameter and available in Hickory. Hickory, being a dense wood, tends to hold up well. The 1/2 inch diameter is the thickest of the timbale sticks and very effective if competing with electronic instruments and louder volume is necessary. Length = 16″ Diameter = .500″
Vic Firth 5A American Classic Hickory Series Drumsticks in Wood and Nylon Tip
Vic Firth 5A American Classic Hickory Drumsticks are turned from select hickory and feature a tear drop tip for rich cymbal sounds. Light and fast for jazz, orchestral and pit work. Available in wood or nylon tip. Length = 16" Diameter = .565"
Vater Slim Bamboo Splashstick Rods – Specialty Sticks
A very small diameter (under a 7A) for ultra-low volume playing. The Bamboo offers superb durability and some added weight for a solid feel, without excess volume. Bamboo is also the fastest growing plant on Earth, making this a very eco-friendly percussion product.
Grover Aluminum Handle Bass Drum Mallets were inspired by a famous percussionist in Philadelphia. They feature a comfortable 5/8-in diameter aluminum shaft with a finish that is easy to grip. The weight of the aluminum handle will add more “punch” to your stroke, while bringing out more bottom end from any size drum. Solid maple cores are covered with the finest German felt, which is hand-sewn over the core. The oblong heads produce a dense and rich sonority, yet provide More Info »
Vic Firth Tom Gauger Series TG01 General Bass Drum Mallet
The Tom Gauger TG01 General Bass Drum Mallet is perfect for all purpose playing. Articulate, but not too hard. Made by Vic Firth. Length=16.188" Head=2.75" Tom Gauger developed his line of mallets during his 35+ year career with the Boston Symphony and Boston Pops Orchestras and as an educator at Boston University and the Boston University Tanglewood Institute. Each product was developed on the job and for the job, designed to solve a technical problem or achieve a desired sound.
Vic Firth M5 Keyboard Mallets from the Vic Firth American Custom Keyboard Mallets Series feature a medium rubber head. Intended for practice on marimba‚ xylophone and vibraphone. Birch shaft for rigidity and consistency. Length=16"
Vic Firth SD6 Swizzle B American Custom Maple Drumsticks
Vic Firth SD6 Swizzle B American Custom Maple Drumsticks feature a hard‚ spun felt ball attached to the butt end of a Vic Firth SD2 Bolero Drumstick, making them ideal for tom tom playing and fast changes on cymbals. Vic Firth SD6 Swizzle B American Custom Maple Drumsticks feature a round tip turned from select rock maple - perfect for the artist who is playing lighter types of music, or prefers a beefier stick without a lot of weight. Available More Info »
Vic Firth Corpsmaster Ralph Hardimon Multi-Tenor Swizzle Sticks
Vic Firth Corpsmaster Ralph Hardimon Multi-Tenor Swizzle Sticks have the full sized hickory shaft and exceptionally large barrel tip of the Ralph Hardimon Tenor Sticks with a hard‚ spun felt ball attached to the butt end. Ideal for fast changes between wood and felt sounds. Length = 16.3125" Diameter = .690"
Vic Firth MT2A Corpsmaster Multi-Tenor Mallets feature a super hard round felt head for excellent rebound and articulation and an aluminum shaft with "anti-buzz" rubber grips. Head = 1.125" x 1" Length = 14.5"
Ron Vaughn Cymbal mallets have been and remain one of the most important mallets many professionals own. The balance and weight provide effortless cymbal rolls with long, even crescendos and decrescendos, with no audible evidence of the player's rhythmic roll strokes. The dense mallet head fabric texture can suppress cymbal vibration without distortion or choke. Two models are available both with rattan shafts. The standard size mallet has 14" shafts, the X-long model has 15 1/2" shafts. For cymbals larger More Info »
Vater's Tai Ko Bachi is a hefty stick and made of hickory. It's used on Taiko, Odaiko, Nagado-Daiko and other traditional Japanese large drums. This unique drumming style and tradition dates back more than 1,600 years. The weight of the stick gives you the opportunity to dig into the drum in order to get maximum effect.
Vic Firth SD1 General American Custom Maple Drumsticks
Vic Firth SD1 General American Custom Maple Drumsticks are turned from select rock maple for a light, fast-playing stick with great flex and rebound. The SD1 General features a round tip and is ideal for orchestral‚ concert band and rock work. It's use as a practice stick is legendary as well. Vic Firth SD1 General American Custom Maple Drumsticks are perfect for the artist who is playing lighter types of music, or prefers a beefier stick without a lot of More Info »
Vic Firth SD1 Jr. American Custom Maple Drumsticks
Vic Firth SD1 Jr. American Custom Maple Drumsticks are a scaled down version of the Vic Firth SD1 General Drumsticks. Vic Firth SD1 Jr. American Custom Maple Drumsticks feature a round tip turned from select rock maple - perfect for a young student's hands. Available in wood tip. Length = 15.5625" Diameter = .615"
Regal Tip Classic Jazz Drumstick – Wood and Nylon Tip
The Regal Tip "Classic Series" Jazz Drumsticks feature an all around design finely crafted from top quality U.S. hickory and are available in wood or nylon tip. The dimensions are .520" x 16". Innovation, quality and attention to detail goes into every Regal Tip drumstick. From the pioneering designs to the unique finish, no other drumstick looks, performs or feels like a Regal Tip.
Chester Thompson - Chester Thompson Performer Series Drumsticks from Regal Tip are long enough for you to use your fingers, which are at the heart of control, power, and accuracy. When Chester was starting, someone told him that he could play faster with longer sticks and he believed them. It does work for him. The drumstick tip is larger because Chester found that with more wood coming in contact with the head, he could achieve more volume without using an More Info »
The Grover Pro John Tafoya Signature Bamboo Timpani Mallets use very high quality bamboo shafts that are slightly shorter and thinner than the Artist’s Choice bamboo mallets. The dimensions are 15″ length x approx 7/16″ diameter. The bamboo is finished using an amino flat finish that is both easy to grip and protects the bamboo from the elements. All shafts are hand-paired by weight, color and feel to ensure proper balance. Quality wool felts are hand-sewn over radial wood cores More Info »
