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General A
The Rohema 61310 is a jatoba drumstick for concert and orchestral percussion, listed by Rohema as the General A. It is .630″ (16.0 mm) in diameter and 15.866″ (403 mm) long. It has a ball tip.
| Diameter | .630″ (16.0 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 15.866″ (403 mm) |
| Wood / material | Jatoba |
| Tip shape | Ball (rounded tip) |
| Tip material | — |
| Taper | — |
| Finish | lacquered |
| Weight | — |
| Category | Concert |
| Series | — |
| Signature model | — |
| Genre tags | Concert / orchestral |
| Model number (SKU) | 61310 |
| Brand | Rohema |
A South American wood also sold as Brazilian cherry. Even among hardwoods it sits at the heavy, hard end, giving a dense, solid feel. Used here on a couple of Rohema models.
A ball tip with a small contact patch. The striking surface is the same at any angle, so the tone stays consistent and ride patterns come out bright and clearly defined.
Founded 1888 in Markneukirchen, Germany, and still family-run in the fifth generation. It also still makes conductors' batons, and is Europe's largest stickmaker.
For orchestra and wind band. Concert snare sticks and the like, designed around quiet articulation and fine control.
Tags models presented for classical and wind band work. Concert snare sticks graded carefully from the quietest strokes up to full volume.