Vic Firth JAZZ BRUSHES
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The essentials to know about the Vic Firth steel wire brush
The essentials to know about the Vic Firth steel wire brush
- Precise "swish" texture for playing all types of jazz or Latin rhythms, from subtle comping to more pronounced accents.
- Granular handle designed for a comfortable and secure grip, even at low dynamics.
- Adjustable and lockable opening of the wires from 2.5 to 13 cm to quickly switch from a tight sound to a wide sweep.
- Reinforced metal shaft for more reliable and consistent opening/closing over time.
Manufacturer Information
Vic Firth
https://www.vicfirth.com
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Historical context and positioning in the range
A staple reference among drummers, Vic Firth develops its brushes in collaboration with musicians to expand the palette of articulations and textures available on the snare drum, toms, or cymbals. This model fits within that philosophy: offering fine control over the deployment of the wires to serve both traditional sounds and more modern nuances.
Who this brush is for
This drum brush is aimed at beginners wishing to discover the basics of brush playing as well as intermediate and advanced drummers seeking control. It excels in jazz, Latin, ballads, bossa, swing, and any context where finesse, touch, and groove breathing are paramount.
Technical specifications
| Category | Brush | Strand material | steel |
| Instrument | Battery | Color | White |
| Material | plastic | ||
Customer reviews
What customers say
Summarized and selected by AI from recent customer reviews
Metal jazz brushes praised for firm metal rods that enable harder hitting and better accents on snare drums. Customers said "excellent grip" and "good sound power gain." Recommended by drum teachers for quality and value. Some concern about durability. Good portability and finish.
Review highlights
- âVery useful for varying play and hitting harder on snare with better accents.â
- âVery satisfied, gain in sound power.â
- âVery good price for very good quality. Good grip.â
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Broom with a fairly firm metal rod, very useful for varying your playing and being able to hit the snare drum louder and thus make better accents. Good grip thanks to the grips on the sleeves, good finish and practical to carry.
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Very good price for a very good quality.
Vic Firth is a very good brand for brooms as well as for chopsticks.
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Recommended by the drum teacher, so no unpleasant surprises.
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Very satisfied, sound power gain.
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for my level, it suits me.
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Questions frequently asked
Are these brushes suitable for jazz and bossa?
The steel bristles provide clear articulation on the snare drum and cymbals. This brush is intended for jazz, Latin, bossa, swing styles, and ballads.
What is the adjustable bristle spread?
The lockable adjustment allows adapting the bristle spread to the desired attack. The range is adjustable from 2.5 to 13 cm. A reinforced metal rod ensures opening and closing.
Is the handle non-slip?
The plastic handle has a textured finish, without an added grip.
Is this metal brush suitable for beginners?
This model is suitable for beginners discovering brush playing as well as more experienced drummers. The steel bristles allow working on sweeps and ghost notes with adjustable spread.
Vic Firth WB - Metal Jazz: what sound with tight or wide opening?
With a tight opening, the sound becomes sharper for fast patterns. A wide opening provides more fullness to continuous sweep patterns.



