VIC FIRTH HYBRID RUDIMENT SERIES:
1 HANDED FLAM DRAG

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     Contributed by Tom Aungst 
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About Tom Aungst:

In the world of marching percussion, Tom Aungst needs no introduction. As the Percussion Caption Supervisor and arranger of the Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps, Tom Aungst captured seven D.C.I. World Championship rings, five Fred Sanford High Percussion trophies, and nine runner-up titles. In 2006, Tom was inducted into the D.C.I. Hall of Fame.

In life outside drum corps, Tom is the Percussion Director for the Dartmouth Public School System in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. His job includes teaching percussion students at all levels of the program, from the beginning students in 4th grade, to the middle and high school percussionists. Under Tom's direction, Dartmouth High School has captured three W.G.I. Indoor Percussion championships (1998, 1999 & 2008) and has consistently placed in the top three.

Currently, Tom is a percussion consultant for the Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps.

Check out Tom's Vic Firth Signature Sticks and Mallets!

 Tom Aungst (STA)
A long‚ "reverse tear drop" tip and moderately long taper. Rebounds with ease and creates a bold sound.
L = 17" | Dia. = .697"  [enlarge photo]
Tom Aungst Indoor (STA2)
A reduced version of Tom Aungst's Signature model. Modified to create great sounds for indoor snare.
L = 16 5/8" | Dia. = .675"  [enlarge photo]
Tom Aungst Tenor Hybrid (STATH)
Blends the feel of a mallet with the sound of a stick. A step-down grip design‚ pronounced taper and perfect tip shape and size assists the player in getting around the drums easily while producing a great sound.
L = 15 3/4 " | Dia. = .700" at butt | .650" at shaft  [enlarge photo]


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