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Chalklin Symphonic Rattan MS12 Vibraphone Mallets – Medium 25mm Core

Original price was: £48.39.Current price is: £43.55.

Versatile tone with balanced articulation – the Chalklin MS12 Vibraphone Mallets offer a dynamic blend of warmth and clarity, perfect for a broad spectrum of vibraphone repertoire. Featuring a 25mm core wrapped in medium yarn, these mallets provide a clear, resonant tone with precise attack – making them suitable for everything from lyrical solo passages to energetic ensemble playing. The flexible rattan handles deliver excellent rebound and control, enabling expressive phrasing and comfortable technique for players at all levels.

Key Features:
  • Head Size: 25mm – Medium yarn-wrapped core for balanced tone and articulation

  • Head Type: Medium yarn wrapping – Produces clear, warm sound with defined attack

  • Handle Material: Rattan – Responsive and flexible for natural feel and control

  • Sound Character: Warm yet articulate – Adaptable across musical styles and dynamics

  • Weight: Light-medium – Comfortable for speed and expressive playing

  • Build Quality: Handcrafted in the UK – Consistently matched for durability and tone

Availability: In stock
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Estimated Delivery Date 26/08/2025
SKU: CMS12
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Description

The CMS12 mallets deliver a dependable, musical voice, making them a go-to choice for versatile vibraphone performance.

Sound & Feel:

  • Clear and Warm – Medium yarn wrapping balances fullness and clarity

  • Responsive and Comfortable – Rattan shafts offer smooth rebound and grip

  • Expressive Dynamics – Suitable for a wide range of musical demands and settings

Built for Adaptability:

  • Designed for solo, chamber, and orchestral vibraphone repertoire

  • Ideal for percussionists seeking a mallet that handles both soft and strong passages

  • Durable craftsmanship supports consistent tone and performance reliability

Ideal For:

  • Vibraphonists requiring a versatile, all-around mallet

  • Students developing comprehensive technique and tone

  • Professional players performing diverse styles and repertoire

  • Educators seeking durable, balanced mallets for teaching and performance

Experience the balanced power and clarity of the Chalklin CMS12 – your versatile partner for expressive vibraphone playing.

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