Vic FIrth - Symphonic Collection Snare Drumsticks - Greg Zuber "Excalibur" - Laminated Birch - Wood Tip

• Vic Firth Signature artist Gre Zuber is Principal Percussionist of the MET Orchestra and has developed his Symphonic range in close collaboration with Vic Firth
• The Excalibur, features a larger diameter shaft and a narrow neck leading to a small, bullet shaped tip. In combination, these design elements allow the player the utmost dynamic control especially for lower volume passages.
• Laminated birch in a natural finish
• Taper: Long | Tip: Bullet
• Diameter: .675 inches | 1.71 cm , Length: 17 inches | 43.18 cm

Product Description Gregory Zuber is Principal Percussionist of the MET Orchestra and has been a member of the orchestra since 1986. He appeared with the orchestra as concerto soloist in Carnegie Hall in 2002 and performs regularly with the Met Chamber Ensemble. Mr. Zuber has been a coach at the Verbier Music Festival since 2000, where he also appears in recital and chamber music concerts. He has taught at The Juilliard School since 1993. Born in Boston, he grew up in Chicago. After two summers at The National Music Camp at Interlochen, he attended the Interlochen Arts Academy, then University of Illinois, and Temple University. Before joining the Met, he was Principal Percussionist with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra Manufacturer's Description Vic Firth Drumsticks are dedicated to providing drummers with "The Perfect Pair", and are the most popular brand of drumsticks in the world. Vic Firth has always led the way in creating strong, consistent drumsticks; with a cut, shape, and spec to suit every drummer. The late Everett “Vic” Firth surrounded himself with the best of the best, so he knew each member of the Vic Firth family would work with a passion unsurpassed in the industry. From their precision manufacturing and matching methods to their amazing product range, Vic Firth offers quality you can depend on, no matter what you play. Choose the sticks the pros have been depending on for over four decades — Vic Firth sticks!