Vater New Orleans Jazz Nylon Tip
The Vater New Orleans Jazz Nylon Tip Drumsticks are built with feel, finesse, and flow in mind. Light, responsive, and full of character, they’re right at home in jazz, swing, and more nuanced playing styles.
With a slimmer diameter (0.555") and classic 16" length, these sit comfortably in the hands, offering a quick, agile response that’s perfect for intricate patterns, ghost notes, and dynamic control. They’ve got that traditional jazz stick feel — effortless to move, easy to shape your touch.
The defined taper plays a big role here, giving you a lively rebound and excellent control, especially when working around the ride cymbal or playing lighter passages. It’s a stick that reacts to you, rather than the other way around.
Up top, the nylon acorn tip brings a slightly different flavour. You still get that rounded, musical tone, but with added clarity and articulation on cymbals — perfect for getting that crisp ride definition without losing warmth across the kit.
Made from hickory, they still hold onto that familiar balance of durability and shock absorption, but in a lighter, more expressive format.
At Musicmaker, these are the sticks we’d point to for players chasing that classic jazz feel with a modern touch of definition — subtle, controlled, and full of musicality.
Features
- Vater New Orleans Jazz nylon tip drumsticks
- Length: 16" | Diameter: 0.555"
- Slim profile for fast, responsive playing
- Defined taper for enhanced rebound and control
- Nylon acorn tip for clear, articulate cymbal tone
- Hickory construction for durability and shock absorption
- Ideal for jazz, swing, and lighter playing styles
- Excellent for dynamic control and intricate patterns
- Stock: In Stock
- Model: VHNOJN

