Vibrafonkøller Innovative Percussion DT1, Drew Tucker, Medium, Vibraphone

Vibrafonkøller Innovative Percussion DT1, Drew Tucker, Medium, Vibraphone

Drew Tucker Model
Inspired by the sound and look of a classic vibraphone mallet, the DT1 is built for todays modern vibraphone performer. The extended length rattan shaft allows the performer to look and sound like a traditional vibraphone player, while performing with four mallets and a wider array of techniques. The special Pink blended yarn creates a warm tone off the instrument with great clarity for solo and ensemble settings. The unique synthetic core provides an expressive sound throughout the entire range of the instrument. If youre looking for a traditional sound with a contemporary twist, then the DT1 Drew Tucker signature vibraphone mallet is just for you.

Features:
Rattan Shaft
Pink Blended Yarn
White Circle Stitching
Unique Large Synthetic Core
15 1/2 Total Length

Drew Tucker
Drew Tucker is a musician, educator, and social entrepreneura unique combination of talents that place him at the intersection of the arts and activism.

Artistically, hes at the forefront of the movement to reinvent the vibraphonea dynamic instrument that he melds with soul, funk, jazz and hip-hop influences. He has shared the stage with Shaun Martin, Mani Hoffman, Jeff Coffin, Chris Nix, Tom Hurst, Nebjsa Zikovic, Mark Ford to name a few and his jazz influenced twists on modern-day standards from Michael Jackson, to Prince and The Police, have earned him key endorsements from Mike Balter, Musser, Beetle Percussion, Lot Riot and Sabian Cymbalsand the applause of sold-out audiences nationwide.

The passion he brings to the stage is also present in his classroom. Drews one of the most sought after educators in mallet education, which he led to him being a top front ensemble coach and one of the most coveted speakers in his field.
As a community activist, hes driven to revitalize underserved areas through the creation of arts centers in underserved neighborhoods and was the key factor in the development of Arts Garage in Delray Beach, the Bailey & Ali Cultural Arts Center and Old School Square. Through his leadership and musicianship, he strives to not only raise spirits, but set an example of excellence and open opportunities for students, families and communities to realize their potential.

Whether performing alongside Grammy winners as a world-class vibraphonist, coaching eager high school students through national music competitions, or leading and directing the growth of local arts institutions, Drew's passion for improving peoples lives through artistic endeavor is unwavering.

Drew is currently touring solo and with his band The New Standard, is a front ensemble consultant and technician for Stryke World and Blue Stars DBC and is the percussion director at Boca Raton High School.