Vic Firth NOVA 7AN - NYLON TIPS
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Vic Firth
https://www.vicfirth.com
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The 7A size is a classic choice for drummers seeking a thinner stick than a 5A, while maintaining reliable response on snare drum, toms, and cymbals. Paired with hickory, this size fits a "all-rounder" approach focused on playing comfort, dynamics, and consistency, particularly appreciated in rehearsals, studios, or on lighter acoustic setups.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
These sticks are aimed at beginner to intermediate drummers who want an easy-to-control reference, as well as experienced musicians seeking precision at low volume. The 7A size is well suited for styles requiring nuanced dynamics: jazz, funk, pop, variety, gospel, indie, and contexts where finesse is favored over power.
Technical specifications
| Category | Stick | Color | Natural |
| Instrument | Battery | Diameter | 1.37 cm |
| Template | 7A | Length (cm) | 39.37 cm |
| Material | hickory | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are the 7A NOVA drumsticks suitable for jazz and funk?
The 7A model, combined with a diameter of 1.37 cm, promotes the nuanced dynamics sought after in jazz and funk. The projection remains moderate, with good definition on cymbals and ghost notes.
What is the length of the Vic Firth NOVA 7AN?
The listed length is 39.37 cm.
Are these drumsticks made of hickory?
Manufacturing in hickory provides a clear attack and balanced response. This wood also helps filter some of the vibrations during rimshots and accents.
Are the tips made of nylon?
The title indicates nylon tips. This configuration is intended to preserve a defined attack on the cymbals.
Do these 7A sticks have a grip?
No added grip is present on this model, which has a natural finish. The surface allows free adjustment of hand position during playing. The slim 1.37 cm profile promotes a relaxed hold for fast strokes.
