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Chalklin MM12M Thonged Bass Drum Mallets – Metal Shaft

Original price was: £107.49.Current price is: £96.74.

Focused power with classic response โ€“ the Chalklin MM12M Thonged Bass Drum Mallets are crafted for traditional concert bass drum performance, delivering a strong, punchy attack with excellent articulation and depth. Featuring a tightly bound thonged head and a sturdy metal shaft, the CMM12M mallets provide exceptional projection, rebound, and durability – ideal for demanding orchestral passages or field use. The ergonomic grip ensures control and balance, giving percussionists the confidence to execute both sharp accents and rolling textures.

Key Features:

  • Head Type: Thonged โ€“ Hand-tied leather thong wrap for focused attack and defined articulation

  • Shaft Material: Metal โ€“ Provides stability, durability, and consistent rebound

  • Grip: Non-slip ergonomic handle โ€“ Designed for comfort and secure control

  • Sound Character: Punchy, bright, and powerful โ€“ Excellent for defined rhythmic articulation

  • Weight: Medium-heavy โ€“ Built for projection and impactful performance

  • Build Quality: Handcrafted in the UK โ€“ Designed for durability and matched for tonal balance

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 25/08/2025
 SKU: CMM12M

Description

The CMM12M is a powerhouse mallet for percussionists needing clarity and authority on bass drum – ideal for dynamic orchestral work and energetic performance situations.

Sound & Feel:

  • Defined and Powerful โ€“ Thonged head delivers a clear, crisp attack with a dry, focused tone

  • Stable and Balanced โ€“ Metal shaft enhances control during fast passages and rolls

  • Responsive and Durable โ€“ Built to withstand repeated, high-impact use

Built for Precision and Strength:

  • Excellent for staccato passages and rhythmic definition

  • Durable thonged head maintains shape and tone over time

  • Metal shaft offers a consistent feel and lasting strength

Ideal For:

  • Orchestral percussionists needing sharp articulation on bass drum

  • Wind ensemble and marching players seeking durability and projection

  • Students and professionals developing clean technique and control

  • Percussionists performing music that demands clarity and rhythmic presence

Command the low end with the Chalklin CMM12M โ€“ a thonged bass drum mallet engineered for strength, precision, and professional performance.

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