VIC FIRTH 12" DOUBLE-SIDED PAD. This pad has soft rubber on one side for quiet practice and hard rubber on the other for intensifying the workout and hearing each stroke. A dense wooden base supports the playing surface for an authentic feel.  VIC FIRTH 12" DOUBLE-SIDED PAD. This pad has soft rubber on one side for quiet practice and hard rubber on the other for intensifying the workout and hearing each stroke. A dense wooden base supports the playing surface for an authentic feel.