VATER VSM5AW

A special variety of hand-selected northern maple is the secret ingredient in Vater's Sugar Maple line of drumsticks. These sticks provide a sweet cymbal sound and a lighter touch than traditional hickory. Whatever size you reach for, they'll give you an edge for light, fast playing — especially in low-volume situations. Because 5As are the standard for all types of music, you'll always find a use a for Vater Sugar Maple 5As onstage and in the studio. Their oval tips have a round, penetrating midrange that comes across clean on cymbals and through close mics.

• Length: 16"
• Grip size: 0.570"
• Made from hand-selected sugar maple
• Gives you an edge for light, fast playing
• Better than hickory for low-volume sessions
• The standard for all musical styles
• Oval tips have a round, penetrating midrange on cymbals and drums
• Computer matched by weight and tone