Chalklin Symphonic Rattan MS9 Xylophone Mallets – Rosewood 25mm

£40.29

Bright precision with a classic touch โ€“ the Chalklin MS9 Xylophone Mallets are designed for articulate, focused playing with a traditional sound. Featuring a 25mm solid rosewood head, these mallets produce a clear, bright tone that excels in ensemble settings, solo work, and traditional xylophone repertoire. The slightly smaller head size enhances speed and precision, while the rattan shafts provide flexible response and excellent control – making the CMS9 an essential choice for players who value articulation, clarity, and classic feel.

Key Features:

  • Head Size: 25mm โ€“ Compact rosewood head for increased articulation and speed

  • Sound Character: Bright and defined โ€“ Ideal for rhythmic accuracy and clean projection

  • Head Material: Solid rosewood โ€“ Delivers a warm yet crisp traditional tone

  • Handle Material: Rattan โ€“ Offers a responsive, flexible feel with natural grip

  • Weight: Light โ€“ Balanced for fast passages and refined control

  • Build Quality: Handcrafted in the UK โ€“ Carefully matched for tonal consistency and durability

Availability: In stock
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Estimated Delivery Date 28/08/2025
 SKU: CMS9

Description

The CMS9 mallets deliver pinpoint clarity with a traditional rosewood toneโ€”perfect for cutting through textures without losing musicality.

Sound & Feel:

  • Focused and Articulate โ€“ Smaller head size enhances definition for intricate parts

  • Clean Projection โ€“ Bright rosewood tone cuts through orchestral and ensemble settings

  • Agile and Responsive โ€“ Lightweight feel and rattan shaft support expressive phrasing

Built for the Stage:

  • Crafted for serious percussionists needing consistent, professional-grade performance

  • Ideal for both student and professional applications across classical and contemporary music

  • Designed to balance speed, control, and tonal beauty in a compact profile

Ideal For:

  • Orchestral and ensemble players who need bright, articulate tone

  • Percussionists performing traditional and classical xylophone works

  • Students preparing for exams or auditions requiring precision and projection

  • Professionals and educators seeking a reliable, versatile mallet with a compact head

Master clarity and speed with the Chalklin CMS9 โ€“ the classic rosewood mallet redefined for todayโ€™s player.

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