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Hickory Slapstick - 18-inch (MADE IN U.S.A.) - Whip Cracking Effect for Leroy Anderson's Christmas tune "Sleigh Ride" (T3)

The Timber Drum Company is a small shop dedicated to crafting American-made instruments. The Slapstick, sometimes called a Whip, is a special effect percussion instrument that mimics the sharp sound of cracking a whip. The design allows you to play t...

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Quality

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Craftsmanship

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Construction

(2 reviews)
Grain

(3 reviews)
Addition

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Expectation

(2 reviews)
Finish

(2 reviews)
Piece

(2 reviews)
Hinge

(5 reviews)
Whip

(8 reviews)

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Reviews around quality (5.00 of 5)

  • This is a high quality slapstick, particularly good for a middle school band.
  • It is made of strong, high quality materials and looks like it will last many years.
  • It's well crafted of nice quality wood with a burned-in logo on it

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Reviews around craftsmanship (5.00 of 5)

  • I liked the construction, the price, how easy it was to use, the realistic sound, and the craftsmanship (the spring was tight, but not too tight)
  • Great craftsmanship, beautifully finished, and it sounds great.
  • Good craftsmanship in something this simple is a delight

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Reviews around construction (5.00 of 5)

  • Really nice wood, sturdy construction, great sound.
  • solid construction.

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Reviews around grain (5.00 of 5)

  • Works as it should.
  • Great wood, beautifully grained, solid and heavy, good hinge, and a big sharp sound.
  • ,It offers a nice crisp *slap* and is made beautifully; lovely smooth-grained hickory wood finished (as my wood-working father used to say) "soft as a baby's behind" and joined with a solid metal hinge.

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Reviews around addition (5.00 of 5)

  • Works as it should.
  • A very nice addition to the band's percussionl kit.
  • Terrific addition to my "pit".

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Reviews around expectation (5.00 of 5)

  • It totally exceeded my expectations
  • Works as it should.

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Reviews around finish (5.00 of 5)

  • It's well-made and has a nice finish on the wood, and doesn't require much more than a snap of the wrist to get a great sound.
  • Great craftsmanship, beautifully finished, and it sounds great.

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Reviews around piece (5.00 of 5)

  • It's a beautiful piece of woodmaking
  • A solid piece of wood and makes a nice clapping sound.

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Reviews around hinge (3.86 of 5)

  • Do note, like a previous reviewer stated, it does have a rather loud hinge
  • ,It offers a nice crisp *slap* and is made beautifully; lovely smooth-grained hickory wood finished (as my wood-working father used to say) "soft as a baby's behind" and joined with a solid metal hinge.
  • Do note, like a previous reviewer stated, it does have a rather loud hinge
  • Great wood, beautifully grained, solid and heavy, good hinge, and a big sharp sound.
  • The hinge could be slightly quieter, although I imagine a drop of oil would probably fix that

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Reviews around whip (3.61 of 5)

  • Anderson's "Sleigh Ride" isn't the same without an authentic sounding whip.
  • Great whip cracking sound
  • LOUD CRISP WHIP SOUND -
  • This solid wood slapstick is exactly what i was looking for to get that authentic *whip* sound
  • " Solid Hickory with Authentic Whip Cracking Sound for "Sleigh Ride", Made in the U.S.A.
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More about Hickory Slapstick - 18-inch (MADE IN U.S.A.) - Whip Cracking Effect for Leroy Anderson's Christmas tune "Sleigh Ride" (T3)

  • The Timber Drum Company is a small shop dedicated to crafting American-made instruments
  • The Slapstick, sometimes called a Whip, is a special effect percussion instrument that mimics the sharp sound of cracking a whip
  • The design allows you to play the Slapstick with one hand while keeping your other hand free to play other instruments
  • It is made of solid Tennessee Hickory, which produces a sharp attack and is also extremely durable
  • (Most drumsticks are made of hickory.) Add this unique American-made instrument to your collection and be ready with the perfect effect for the Christmas standard "Sleigh Ride," Benjamin Britten's "The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra," Aaron Copland's "Rodeo (Buckaroo Holiday) Symphony No
  • 3," as well as many other classic and pop pieces
  • Made in the U.S.A
  • 18-inch Overall Length.