Vic Firth
Vic Firth Dave Weckl Evolution Signature Hickory Drumsticks, Teardrop Tip
Vic Firth Dave Weckl Evolution: a short wood teardrop on a 5A shaft, for defined cymbals and rebound.
The Vic Firth Dave Weckl Evolution is the drummer's second signature stick: a short teardrop tip on a 5A shaft, 16 in by 0.563 in. It aims for clear cymbal definition and excellent rebound.
What sets it apart
- 5A shaft, 0.563 in
- Short wood teardrop
- Defined cymbals, good rebound
What evolved
Compared with the original barrel-tip SDW, the Evolution changes its head: a shortened teardrop replaces the barrel, and the length moves to 16 in. The diameter stays close, at 0.563 in, that of a 5A. Vic Firth stresses cymbal definition and rebound. The stick also comes with a nylon tip, under the code SDW2N.
Specifications
| Shaft | 5A |
|---|---|
| Tip | Short teardrop, wood |
| Diameter | 0.563 in |
| Length | 16 in (40.64 cm) |
| Finish | Paint |
| Taper | Medium |
What it's for
- Articulate ride and hi-hat
- 5A players who want a different tip
- Fast, dynamic playing
Compared with other manufacturers
5A-sized sticks from other makers:
| Maker | Model | Diameter | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Firth | Dave Weckl Evolution | 0.563 in | Short teardrop |
| Vater | Los Angeles 5A Wood | 0.57 in | Teardrop |
| Promark | Classic Forward 5A | 0.551 in | Oval |
| Vater | Session | 0.57 in | Small acorn |
| Regal Tip | 5AX Wood Tip | 0.560 in | Acorn |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Dave Weckl Evolution?
- Weckl's second signature stick at Vic Firth: a short teardrop on a 5A shaft.
- SDW or SDW2: what's the difference?
- The SDW has a barrel tip and measures 16 1/4 in; the SDW2 Evolution, a short teardrop over 16 in.
- What are the Weckl Evolution's measurements?
- 16 in long and 0.563 in in diameter, medium taper.
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