



Vic Firth Corpsmaster Ralph Hardimon Multi-Tenor Swizzle Mallets


£37.29
Versatile Power for the Field โ The Vic Firth Corpsmaster Ralph Hardimon Multi-Tenor Swizzle Malletsย are designed to give marching tenor players maximum versatility and tonal variety. Developed in collaboration with renowned marching percussionist Ralph Hardimon, these mallets feature a unique swizzle design with a nylon tip on one end and a soft felt head on the otherโallowing quick transitions between articulate rhythms and warm, muted tones without changing implements.
Key Features:
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Length: 16.875โณ โ Extended length provides leverage and comfortable positioning across multiple drums
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Diameter: .690โณ โ Substantial thickness for added durability and confident grip
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Wood Type: Hickory โ Strong, reliable, and ideal for high-impact marching applications
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Tip Shape: Nylon Tip / Felt Head โ Combines bright articulation with a soft tonal option for muted playing
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Taper: Medium โ Balanced response for fluid motion across tenors
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Finish: Lacquered โ Smooth surface offers a consistent feel and polished grip
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- Warranty & 30-Day Money Back Guarantee
Description
The VF-SRHTSW is engineered for the demands of the marching field. From explosive, cutting phrases to subtle tonal effects, these mallets allow for dynamic expression without compromise. The dual-ended design reduces the need for stick changes, streamlining transitions during complex performance moments.
Sound & Feel:
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Articulate & Warm โ Nylon tip delivers crisp attack; felt head creates rich, mellow tones
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Balanced and Responsive โ Medium taper ensures control while moving between drums
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Field-Ready Versatility โ Ideal for both aggressive passages and softer, expressive moments
Built to Last:
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Constructed from premium hickory for maximum durability and shock absorption
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Designed in collaboration with Ralph Hardimon to meet the rigors of modern marching performance
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Manufactured in the USA with Vic Firthโs proven quality and consistency
Ideal For:
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Marching tenor players needing quick tonal shifts during performances
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Drumlines looking for gear that balances durability with musical versatility
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Fans of Ralph Hardimon and performers seeking reliable swizzle mallets for field or indoor use
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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