



Vic Firth Tom Gauger Bass Drum Mallets – Double Ended


£130.69
Versatility and Balance for Seamless Dynamic Control โ The Vic Firth Tom Gauger Double-Ended Bass Drum Malletsย are designed to meet the demands of concert bass drummers who require smooth transitions, tonal clarity, and extended range. Developed with Tom Gauger, former percussionist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, these mallets feature two felt headsโone at each endโoffering quick access to varied timbres and articulation without switching mallets mid-performance. Ideal for pieces requiring sudden dynamic changes or multiple playing zones on the drum.
Key Features:
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Length: 15.5โณ โ Balanced for easy maneuverability and quick reversals
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Head Type: Dual Soft Felt โ Both ends equipped with medium-density felt for warm, consistent tone
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Handle Material: Hickory โ Strong and responsive, providing a comfortable grip and natural feel
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Finish: Lacquered โ Smooth surface for reliable grip and effortless transitions
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- Delivery & Returns
- Warranty & 30-Day Money Back Guarantee
Description
The VF-TG26 mallets are purpose-built for concert bass drumming with intricate scoring and dynamic range. The double-ended design allows players to execute soft and powerful passages, including one handed rolls, fluidly without missing a beat.
Sound & Feel:
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Warm and Controlled โ Medium-density felt heads deliver rich tone with smooth attack
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Balanced and Responsive โ Even weight distribution enhances control and comfort
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Effortless Transitions โ Double-ended design enables seamless changes in articulation and dynamics
Built to Last:
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Made with premium materials for consistent tone and durability
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Designed in collaboration with Tom Gauger for orchestral and concert use
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Manufactured in the USA with Vic Firthโs high standards for quality and precision
Ideal For:
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Concert and orchestral percussionists performing dynamic, expressive bass drum parts
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Players needing quick articulation changes without switching mallets
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Musicians seeking warm, full-bodied bass drum tone with exceptional control
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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