Vic Firth 55a Sticks

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Vic firth 55a sticks.

Legendary jazz pop session drummer steve gadd was the first to be immortalized with his own. With bold designs for fuller sound the classics are turned from select hickory a dense wood with little flex for a more pronounced sound. Vic firth 55a american classic drumsticks are like the goldilocks of drumsticks. New to symphonic collection.

The american classic line combines tradition and vic firth style. Follow season 2 of the popular series vfjams live featuring vic firth artist family members alvin ford lenny reece peter erskine carlin white sean wright and steve smith. These carbon sticks will surprise you with how natural and woody they sound while also lasting far longer than a traditional hickory stick. Remo ambassador coated drum head 14 inch 4 8.

Their feel and playability are classic. With a diameter that sits right between the 5a and 5b the 55a is the perfect choice for when a 5b is just a little more stick than is required. Show us what sticks you re swinging with and tag your photos with vicfirth and myperfectpair for a chance to be featured here. Vic firth american classic 55a 4 6 out of 5 stars 77.

Other american classic extreme drumstick 5b x5b 4 7 out of 5 stars 144. For example they re one of the first drum stick makers to create a carbon fiber model. No matter what you use these sticks for the hickory construction will help them last quite a long time. The american classic drumsticks from vic firth is the most popular line of sticks and features basic wood tip nylon silver bullet soft touch kinetic force and vic grip.

Combines the dimensions of 5a and 5b. My experience with these sticks are very similar to the vic firth 5a american classic hickory. With proper control these sticks can do the job of either of those other models. Not as big as a 5b and not as light as a 5a.

Vic firth 55a american classic hickory. Today s vic firth sticks have come a long way from the company s humble beginnings over 50 years ago. The vic firth x55a sticks may be the best go to drumsticks made. The 55a is designed to be the perfect middle ground between a 5a and 5b stick and it achieves that goal.

Description written by michael. American classic sticks are made from north american hickory wood for durability. Drumeo partners with vic firth sticks duration. Drumsticks american classic series hickory wood wooden tips intermediate size between 5a and 5b a great stick for players who find 5b sticks too heavy and 5a sticks to thin and.

With bold designs the classics are turned from select hickory a dense wood with little flex for a more pronounced sound. The american classic line combines tradition and vic firth style.