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Signature Series -- Kenny Aronoff Drumsticks ／ Signature Series
The Vic Firth PP is a hickory drumstick for the drum kit, listed by Vic Firth as the Signature Series -- Kenny Aronoff Drumsticks. It is .594″ (15.1 mm) in diameter and 16.496″ (419 mm) long. It has a wood oval tip and a short taper. It is the signature model of drummer Kenny Aronoff.
| Diameter | .594″ (15.1 mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.496″ (419 mm) |
| Wood / material | Hickory |
| Tip shape | Oval |
| Tip material | Wood |
| Taper | Short |
| Finish | Natural |
| Weight | ≈55g est. |
| Category | Drum set |
| Series | Signature Series |
| Signature model | Kenny Aronoff signature |
| Model number (SKU) | PP |
| Brand | Vic Firth |
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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.
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