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MAT2
The Salyers Percussion MAT2 is a drumstick for marching percussion. It is .689″ (17.5 mm) in diameter and 16.260″ (413 mm) long. It has a barrel tip.
| Diameter | .689″ (17.5 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.260″ (413 mm) |
| Wood / material | — |
| Tip shape | Barrel (Barrel Tip & Vinyl Cap) |
| Tip material | — |
| Taper | — |
| Finish | — |
| Weight | — |
| Category | Marching |
| Series | — |
| Signature model | — |
| Genre tags | Marching |
| Model number (SKU) | MAT2 |
| Brand | Salyers Percussion |
Close to a cylinder, with a broad contact area. Cymbals give you thickness ahead of definition, and drums are easy to drive. Common on power-oriented models.
For marching bands. Built thick, long and heavy for outdoor volume, which usually makes them far too much stick for a drum set.
Tags models presented for marching. Thick, long and heavy is the norm, since they have to carry outdoors.