I mostly use the&nbsp;<a data-hook="product-link-linked" class="a-link-normal" href="/Pro-Mark-TXJZN-American-Hickory-Jazz-Nylon-Tip/dp/B000XZWYCO/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_rvw_txt?ie=UTF8">Pro-Mark TXJZN American Hickory Jazz Nylon Tip</a>&nbsp;model because I like the brighter sound on most songs. However, I always have a pair of these in my stick bag for songs - mostly in minor keys - that require a darker cymbal sound.