Vic Firth Corpsmaster Timpani Mallets – Staccato

£47.09

Articulate Tone with Focused Precision โ€“ The Vic Firth Corpsmaster Timpani Mallet โ€“ Staccatoย is designed for the marching percussionist who demands clarity and definition from the timpani. With a medium-hard felt head and a strong hickory shaft, the CT3 delivers clean, staccato articulation without sacrificing toneโ€”ideal for passages that require rhythmic accuracy and presence in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Key Features:
  • Head Type: Staccato โ€“ Medium-hard felt for precise, articulate strokes

  • Head Material: Seamless Felt โ€“ Ensures consistent sound and smooth contact

  • Shaft Material: Hickory โ€“ Provides strength, balance, and durability for marching use

  • Length: 14.5โ€ณ โ€“ Compact for control while maintaining excellent reach

  • Finish: Lacquered โ€“ Smooth grip for comfort during extended playing

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 17/08/2025
SKU: VF-CT3

Description

The VF-CT3 is perfect for percussionists who need a timpani mallet capable of cutting through the ensemble with focus and control. Its staccato feel is excellent for rhythmic clarity, especially in exposed or fast-moving passages.

Sound & Feel:

  • Clear and Focused โ€“ Medium-hard head delivers articulate and bright tones

  • Clean Attack โ€“ Perfect for staccato figures and accented phrases

  • Responsive Handling โ€“ Shorter shaft allows excellent control and manoeuvrability

Built to Last:

  • Durable hickory handles stand up to heavy marching use

  • Seamless felt head ensures consistent sound quality over time

  • Made in the USA to meet Vic Firthโ€™s rigorous standards of quality and performance

Ideal For:

  • Marching percussionists performing on timpani in field or indoor settings

  • Ensemble sections requiring clear definition and rhythmic accuracy

  • Players who prioritise articulation, balance, and durability

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