Vic Firth HD9 American Classic Wood Tip Hickory Drumsticks

The SD9, in hickory. A favorite of players who love the 5B but want a little more weight and length. L = 16 1/4 ”, Dia. =.610”. The American Classic® line combines tradition and Vic Firth style. With bold designs for fuller sound, the Classics are turned from select hickory – a dense wood with little flex for a more pronounced sound. Hickory is also capable of withstanding a great deal of shock, making it highly durable. The wood tips are deeply back-cut for intensified cymbal response.

Hickory Alternative to SD9: The Vic Firth American Classic HD9 Hickory Wood Tip Drum Sticks offer a hickory alternative to the SD9 maple drumstick. These sticks are a top choice for drummers who appreciate the weight and length of a 5B stick but want the added benefits of hickory's durability and responsiveness. Premium Hickory Construction: Part of the American Classic line, these sticks are designed with bold patterns for a fuller sound. They are crafted from select hickory wood, which is known for its density and minimal flex, resulting in a more pronounced and articulate sound. Hickory's toughness ensures these sticks can handle the demands of drumming. Enhanced Cymbal response: The Drumsticks feature wood tips that are deeply back-cut, enhancing Cymbal response. This Design detail intensifies The Clarity and Articulation of Cymbal tones, providing Drummers with a Bright and dynamic Sound when playing.