How to choose a drumstick

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Drumstick Types

Drumsticks use three main types of materials, hickory, oak and maple, each with different characteristics.

Hickory

Hickory sticks are the most common drumsticks, and hickory is most popular for its moderate hardness, and ease of control by weight.

The hardest and most attractive drum stick for its mass. Therefore, it is recommended for those who want high durability and powerful sound. This material is more suitable for hard music than delicate music.

Maple

A material that is lightweight and has a distinctive texture that feels moist and familiar. It has a unique sound when hitting a ride cymbal and is popular with jazz and acoustic drummers.