Stick
Wooden or metal dowell-shaped item used to
strike
a
drum
. The typical
drum
stick
is comprised of the
bead
(tip), the
neck
, the
taper
, the
body
and the
butt
.
Sticks
that are used for tuned
percussion instruments
are typically called
mallets
.
Slang term for the
conductor's
baton
.
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