![]() ![]() ![]() You can also get drum sticks with a teardrop tip and a round tip. Try an oval tip for a well-balanced sound, an acorn tip for a rich sound, or a barrel tip for high volume. The tips are made of wood or nylon, and the shape of the tips affects the sound. ![]() ![]() A thicker taper is best for loud, intense beats while a more narrow taper is better for a lighter sound. The taper is the grade from the body to the tip of the stick. For example, oak and hickory drum sticks are durable, while maple is lighter, but less durable. Wood Typeĭrum sticks are generally made of wood, and the type of wood can impact the durability. Before we get into the different types of drum sticks, let’s go over some drum stick anatomy. ![]()
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