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Vic ThomasVic Firth Vic Firth American drummer (1930–2015) Everett Joseph "Vic" Firth[1] (June 2, 1930 – July 26, 2015) was an American musician and the founder of Vic Firth Company (formerly Vic Firth, Inc.), a company that makes percussion sticks and mallets.[2] He was also known for his association with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Vic Firth Vic Firth in 2006 Background information Birth name Everett Joseph Firth Born (1930-06-02)June 2, 1930 Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S. Died July 26, 2015(2015-07-26) (aged 85) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Occupation(s) Musician, business owner Instrument(s) Percussion instruments, drums, timpani Years active 1946–2015 Website VicFirth.com Close Biography Vic Firth was born June 2, 1930, in Winchester, Massachusetts.[3] He was raised in Sanford,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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