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ED SOPH MODEL / JAZZ / MAPLE
The Innovative Percussion ES-1 is a maple drumstick for the drum kit, listed by Innovative Percussion as the ED SOPH MODEL / JAZZ / MAPLE. It is .543″ (13.8 mm) in diameter and 16.142″ (410 mm) long. It has a acorn tip. It is the signature model of drummer Ed Soph.
| Diameter | .543″ (13.8 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.142″ (410 mm) |
| Wood / material | Maple |
| Tip shape | Acorn (Acorn-Shaped bead) |
| Tip material | — |
| Taper | — |
| Finish | — |
| Weight | ≈38g est. |
| Category | Drum set |
| Series | — |
| Signature model | Ed Soph signature |
| Genre tags | Jazz |
| Model number (SKU) | ES-1 |
| Brand | Innovative Percussion |
Drummers the maker itself lists as playing this model. Each name links to their entry in the drummer directory.
The lightest of the big three woods. A thick maple stick still feels light, which suits fast, intricate playing and quiet gigs. The trade-off is that it wears out sooner.
A near-round nose on a fuller body. You keep the clear articulation of a ball tip but gain some width and volume in the sound.
Standard drum set sticks. This is the site's default filter, and every familiar model number like 5A or 7A lives here.
Tags models presented for jazz. Expect slimmer, lighter sticks built around cymbal legato and a delicate touch.