Chalklin Symphonic Birch BS23 Timpani Mallets – Sewn Felt Medium

£47.49

Balanced tone with expressive versatility โ€“ the Chalklin CBS23 Symphonic Birch Timpani Mallets feature hand-sewn medium felt heads, delivering a clear, warm sound suited to a wide range of timpani repertoire. Whether performing articulate rhythms or blended rolls, the CBS23 mallets provide excellent tonal control and dynamic flexibility. The straight birch handles ensure a stable grip and consistent rebound, making these mallets a reliable all-round choice for both orchestral and solo performance.

Key Features:

  • Head Material: Sewn medium felt โ€“ Offers a balance of warmth and definition

  • Head Type: Medium โ€“ Ideal for general-purpose timpani playing

  • Handle Material: Straight birch โ€“ Provides solid control and smooth handling

  • Sound Character: Clear, warm, and versatile โ€“ Suited for both lyrical and rhythmic passages

  • Weight: Medium โ€“ Balanced for precision, projection, and comfort

  • Build Quality: Handcrafted in the UK โ€“ Professionally matched for consistency and performance

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 25/08/2025
 SKU: CBS23

Description

The CBS23 mallets are the perfect “go-to” choice for timpanists looking for balance between articulation and musicality.

Sound & Feel:

  • Warm and Focused โ€“ Medium felt heads provide articulate tone with rounded edges

  • Comfortable and Reliable โ€“ Birch handles offer consistent feel and solid rebound

  • Dynamic and Responsive โ€“ Great for a wide range of styles and dynamics

Built for All-Round Performance:

  • Suitable for orchestral, wind ensemble, and solo timpani playing

  • Medium heads provide flexibility across soft and loud dynamics

  • Excellent choice for both students and professionals

Ideal For:

  • Timpanists needing a reliable, general-purpose mallet

  • Professionals requiring both definition and warmth in one mallet

  • Students developing all-round timpani technique

  • Educators looking for mallets suitable across multiple styles and levels

Achieve clarity and warmth with the Chalklin CBS23 โ€“ a medium timpani mallet built for musical flexibility, comfort, and consistent performance.

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