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Chalklin Symphonic Birch BS6 Xylophone Mallets – Medium Hard Rubber

Original price was: £31.39.Current price is: £28.25.

Defined clarity with a rounded edge โ€“ the Chalklin CBS6 Symphonic Birch Xylophone Mallets feature medium hard rubber heads that deliver articulate attack with a touch of warmth. Designed for players who require precision and presence without the brittleness of harder materials, the BS6 mallets are ideal for both ensemble and solo performance. With lightweight birch handles offering natural feel and quick response, the CBS6 provides clean, confident articulation across the xylophoneโ€™s range.

Key Features:
  • Head Material: Medium hard rubber โ€“ Balances brightness and warmth for a versatile tone

  • Head Hardness: Medium hard โ€“ Ideal for crisp articulation with controlled overtones

  • Handle Material: Straight birch โ€“ Lightweight and responsive with natural rebound

  • Sound Character: Bright, defined, and slightly rounded โ€“ Suited for clear yet musical playing

  • Weight: Medium โ€“ Designed for control, speed, and tonal consistency

  • Build Quality: Handcrafted in the UK โ€“ Precision-crafted for reliability and performance

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 25/08/2025
SKU: CBS6

Description

The CBS6 mallets offer a go-to solution for players who need articulation with a musical edge – perfect for dynamic playing across a wide range of repertoire.

Sound & Feel:

  • Clear and Controlled โ€“ Medium hard rubber head delivers articulation with tonal balance

  • Responsive and Balanced โ€“ Birch shafts allow for accurate, comfortable playability

  • Defined but Musical โ€“ Great for both technical passages and lyrical phrasing

Built for Articulation and Musicality:

  • Suitable for orchestral, solo, and ensemble xylophone repertoire

  • Medium hard rubber head delivers the clarity needed in detailed passages

  • Maintains warmth and control in various musical settings

Ideal For:

  • Percussionists needing articulate mallets that donโ€™t sound harsh

  • Students working on precise playing and dynamic variation

  • Professionals performing in ensemble or exposed xylophone roles

  • Educators seeking dependable mallets for versatile use

Strike the perfect balance between articulation and warmth with the Chalklin CBS6 โ€“ a medium hard rubber xylophone mallet built for precision, control, and expressive tone.

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