Vic Firth Tom Gauger Bass Drum Mallets – Rollers

£177.79

Seamless Sound for Symphonic Rolls โ€“ The Vic Firth Tom Gauger Bass Drum Mallets โ€“ Rollersย are expertly crafted to produce smooth, even-sounding rolls with a warm, legato character. Designed in collaboration with Tom Gauger, these mallets feature soft, large felt heads ideal for long, sustained rolls in concert and orchestral settings. The TG04 excels in passages that require blend, warmth, and continuous tone, making it the perfect tool for expressive, controlled bass drum rolling.

Key Features:
  • Length: 15.75โ€ณ โ€“ Balanced for finesse and ease of movement

  • Head Type: Large Soft Felt โ€“ Provides lush, sustained tone for legato passages

  • Handle Material: Hickory โ€“ Strong and responsive, ideal for concert dynamics

  • Finish: Lacquered โ€“ Smooth grip for long rehearsals and refined control

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 17/08/2025
SKU: VF-TG04

Description

The VF-TG04 is the ultimate choice for orchestral bass drum rolls. With a soft attack and excellent rebound, it enables players to achieve an uninterrupted, velvety tone that enhances the texture of any ensemble.

Sound & Feel:

  • Warm and Smooth โ€“ Soft felt head produces lush tone with no harsh attack

  • Even and Balanced โ€“ Designed for consistency and control during rolls

  • Quiet to Full Dynamics โ€“ Great response across the entire dynamic spectrum

Built to Last:

  • Crafted from premium hickory for strength and longevity

  • Developed with Tom Gauger to meet the demands of professional orchestral performance

  • Manufactured in the USA with Vic Firthโ€™s industry-leading quality and consistency

Ideal For:

  • Concert and orchestral percussionists performing legato bass drum rolls

  • Repertoire requiring soft, sustained tone with smooth transitions

  • Players seeking mallets designed specifically for dynamic, expressive rolling

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