Vic Firth Corpsmaster Keyboard Vibraphone Mallets – Soft – with Weighted Rubber Core
£66.69
Smooth Warmth with Gentle Articulation – The Vic Firth Corpsmaster Keyboard Vibraphone Mallets – Soft with Weighted Rubber Core are engineered to provide a rich, mellow tone with delicate attack and excellent control. Featuring a soft cord-wrapped head combined with a weighted rubber core, these mallets offer a plush feel and smooth sound ideal for lyrical passages and subtle dynamics. The birch shafts deliver balanced rebound and precise control, making them a perfect choice for vibraphonists focused on expressive, nuanced playing.
Key Features:
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Head Type: Soft – Produces a warm, rounded tone with gentle articulation
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Core Material: Weighted Rubber – Adds focused projection while maintaining softness
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Head Material: Cord – Durable for sustained tonal quality
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Shaft Material: Birch – Lightweight and responsive for dynamic control
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Length: 17″ – Designed for comfortable reach and optimal handling
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Finish: Natural – Smooth grip surface for secure handling
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Description
A soft yarn mallet with a full, lush sound and virtually no attack, the VF-M185 is ideal for players who prioritise warmth, subtlety, and expressive versatility in their vibraphone performance.
Sound & Feel:
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Warm and Round – Soft heads produce a plush, mellow tone with smooth attack
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Expressive Dynamics – Handles quiet passages with clarity and supports dynamic shading
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Comfort and Control – Balanced shaft enhances response and player comfort
Built to Last:
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High-quality cord wrapping retains tonal consistency over time
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Sturdy birch shafts engineered for durability and impact absorption
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Made in the USA with Vic Firth’s commitment to craftsmanship and quality
Ideal For:
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Vibraphone players seeking soft, expressive mallets for lyrical music
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Concert and marching ensembles needing warm, subtle vibraphone tones
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Musicians who value precision, feel, and long-lasting performance
At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)
If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.
We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.
If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.
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