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Modern Jazz Collection -- 2 Drumsticks ／ Modern Jazz Collection
The Vic Firth MJC2 is a hickory drumstick for the drum kit, listed by Vic Firth as the Modern Jazz Collection -- 2 Drumsticks. It is .551″ (14.0 mm) in diameter and 15.984″ (406 mm) long. It has a wood arrow tip and a long taper.
| Diameter | .551″ (14.0 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 15.984″ (406 mm) |
| Wood / material | Hickory |
| Tip shape | Arrow |
| Tip material | Wood |
| Taper | Long |
| Finish | Natural |
| Weight | ≈45g est. |
| Category | Drum set |
| Series | Modern Jazz Collection |
| Signature model | — |
| Genre tags | Jazz |
| Model number (SKU) | MJC2 |
| Brand | Vic Firth |
The default choice, and for good reason: enough weight and give to soak up shock, so less buzz reaches your hands, plus it holds up well. Start here if you're not sure.
A cone that narrows toward the point. Small contact area, bright and sharp. Reach for it when you want ride patterns to cut through with clear definition.
Founded 1963 in New England, the world's largest stickmaker. Its founder was principal timpanist of the Boston Symphony. Merged with Zildjian in 2010. Japan distribution: Pearl.
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.