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Vic Firth 5A - AMERICAN CLASSIC HICKORY

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Description

Essential Information About Vic Firth 5A Drumsticks

  • Iconic Versatility: the 5A standard to cover rock, pop, funk, jazz, and daily practice.
  • Selected American Hickory: high density, excellent shock absorption, and durability guaranteed.
  • Teardrop Tip: precise cymbal definition and clear articulation on the snare drum.
  • Rigorous Pairing: weight and length sorted for exemplary balance and consistency.

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Born from the demands of percussionist and founder Vic Firth, the "American Classic" series has established itself as the foundation of the range. The 5A model is its most popular reference, appreciated for its balance and reliability both on stage and in the studio.

Who This Instrument Is For

Ideal for serious beginners to experienced drummers, the 5A sticks suit those looking for an all-purpose stick for rehearsals, concerts, and recordings. They naturally adapt to amplified music as well as more acoustic settings.

Features and Innovations

Robust hickory, medium profile and taper for easy control, wooden teardrop tip for a consistent response. Paired by weight and length, they guarantee an identical feel from pair to pair. Available in natural and colored finishes.

Sound Characteristics

The dense and responsive hickory delivers attack, projection, and a wide dynamic range while filtering vibrations. The teardrop tip promotes a clear cymbal ping, readable ghost notes, and controlled rebound on the drumheads, with an ideal balance between warmth and definition.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions

  • Length: 40.64 cm
  • Diameter: 1.44 cm

Construction

  • Wood: American hickory
  • Tip: wood, teardrop shape
  • Taper: medium
  • Finish: lacquered
  • Pairing: sorted by weight and length

References

  • Series: American Classic
  • Model: 5A
Brand reference number: PVF 5A

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Top !!!! At the request of the percussion teacher, my 8-year-old son, no contest, beautiful finish and straight stick. The quality is there.
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The top at the best price :D ! Durable, pleasant, and much more! What else to say?
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Posted on 05/01/2010
By Pierre S.
very good chopsticks for beginners, light, good grip ... I recommend :D
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Posted on 27/04/2011
By Lukas P.
Good value for money. Like all articles and accessories for batteries.
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Posted on 11/02/2012
By Jean R.
The quality and reputation of these baguettes are well established!
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Excellent compromise between Jazz and rock. Superb cymbal sound.
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Posted on 17/05/2011
By Gerard L.
Vic Firth drumsticks: nothing to complain about. A benchmark.
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very light sticks that allow good bounce and easy practice.
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Posted on 24/07/2009
By Rémy L.
excellent jazz/rock compromise. Very good cymbal sound.
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Posted on 17/05/2011
By Gerard L.
Fast delivery, perfect quality. Nothing to report :)
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Posted on 15/02/2012
By Kévin G.
well balanced and exuding manufacturing quality
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Good quality chopsticks for a competitive price
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Posted on 18/10/2015
By Frederic E.
Super sticks I recommend Thank you woodbrass
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Posted on 10/11/2015
By Perez C.
Well packed, they sound good once in hand.
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Posted on 28/12/2022
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Great! Good grip, lightweight and durable.
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Posted on 27/11/2010
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