Rohema 5B Hornwood
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- German Manufacturing: quality and production consistency designed to last
- Hornwood: assembly of thin beech veneers of 0.7 mm, denser and more balanced than hickory
- Increased Durability: laminated structure designed to better withstand wear
- Brighter Sound: clear attack and enhanced definition on snare drum and cymbals
Manufacturer Information
Rohema
https://www.rohema.de
info@rohema.de
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VBV International
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Rohema Percussion is a German family business that has been manufacturing drumsticks and percussion instruments since 1888. The Hornwood model fits into a performance and longevity-oriented approach, offering an alternative to the "classic" hickory feel, with greater density and a more consistent response over time.
Target Audience for This Drumstick/Instrument
These drumsticks are aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking a balanced, reliable, and durable model for both rehearsals and stage use. Their brighter sound is particularly suited to styles where articulation is crucial: pop, rock, funk, fusion, gospel, and any playing requiring clear ghost notes and accents.
Technical specifications
| Category | Stick | Olive material | wood |
| Instrument | Battery | Color | Brown |
| Template | 5B | Diameter | 1.52 cm |
| Material | Hornwood | Length (cm) | 40.5 cm |
| Olive | Acorn | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Are the Rohema 5B Hornwood sticks suitable for rock and funk?
This model is suitable for intermediate to advanced drummers playing pop, rock, funk, fusion, or gospel. Its 5B size of 40.5 cm length and 1.52 cm diameter allows for balanced playing.
What sound do Hornwood sticks produce?
Hornwood, made of 0.7 mm beech veneers, delivers a sharp attack and a brighter tone. Definition is pronounced on cymbals, with enhanced presence on the snare drum.
What tip is fitted on these sticks?
The wooden acorn-shaped tip is designed to maintain precise articulation, especially on ghost notes and accents.
Does the lacquered finish affect the grip?
The lacquered finish provides extra protection to the material. It ensures controlled stick slide and retains a clean feel during rimshots as well as fast passages.
How does Hornwood differ from hickory?
Thanks to its higher density, this beech composite offers more balance than hickory. The response remains consistent between light playing and heavy hits. The material's consistency is designed for rehearsals and live performance.
