Designed to provide the player with alternative sounds and feels across a variety of musical settings. Features premium birch dowels secured in a birch drumstick handle. The handle provides a natural feel and can also be used for back beats, cross rim work and intricate patterns on the cymbal bell. A moveable band adjusts the effect from crisp to splashy. The Original Rute Rods are designed for all-around rock, jazz and combo playing. Features: 16 dowels (.056"); 16" length; .750" handle thickne