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 otherโ€”allowing quick transitions between articulate rhythms and warm, muted tones without changing implements.

Key Features:
  • Length: 16.875โ€ณ โ€“ Extended length provides leverage and comfortable positioning across multiple drums

  • Diameter: .690โ€ณ โ€“ Substantial thickness for added durability and confident grip

  • Wood Type: Hickory โ€“ Strong, reliable, and ideal for high-impact marching applications

  • Tip Shape: Nylon Tip / Felt Head โ€“ Combines bright articulation with a soft tonal option for muted playing

  • Taper: Medium โ€“ Balanced response for fluid motion across tenors

  • Finish: Lacquered โ€“ Smooth surface offers a consistent feel and polished grip

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 18/08/2025
SKU: VF-SRHTSW

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:

  • Articulate & Warm โ€“ Nylon tip delivers crisp attack; felt head creates rich, mellow tones

  • Balanced and Responsive โ€“ Medium taper ensures control while moving between drums

  • Field-Ready Versatility โ€“ Ideal for both aggressive passages and softer, expressive moments

Built to Last:

  • Constructed from premium hickory for maximum durability and shock absorption

  • Designed in collaboration with Ralph Hardimon to meet the rigors of modern marching performance

  • Manufactured in the USA with Vic Firthโ€™s proven quality and consistency

Ideal For:

  • Marching tenor players needing quick tonal shifts during performances

  • Drumlines looking for gear that balances durability with musical versatility

  • Fans of Ralph Hardimon and performers seeking reliable swizzle mallets for field or indoor use

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