Vater Concert Ensemble Vibraphone Mallets – Soft

£55.99

Vater Concert Ensemble Vibraphone Mallets – Soft – V-CEV10S are crafted to deliver a warm, mellow tone ideal for lyrical playing and delicate textures. Featuring a soft rubber core wrapped in high-quality synthetic yarn, these mallets produce a lush, resonant sound with minimal attack noise. The natural rattan shafts provide excellent feel and rebound, allowing for smooth rolls, expressive phrasing, and seamless dynamic control. Perfect for ensemble blending or solo passages requiring subtlety and warmth.

Key Features:
  • Core Type: Soft Rubber – Produces mellow tone with gentle articulation

  • Wrap Material: Durable Synthetic Yarn – Ensures quiet contact and smooth tone

  • Handle Material: Rattan – Flexible and responsive for refined control

  • Length: 15 3/4โ€ณ – Comfortable reach across the vibraphone range

  • Weight: Medium – Balanced for expressive, low-dynamic playing

  • Finish: Natural – Smooth rattan grip for comfort and control

Availability: Available to order
Estimated Delivery Date 15/09/2025
SKU: V-CEV10S

Description

The V-CEV10S is ideal for situations where warmth and subtlety are paramount. The soft core provides a round, dark tone perfect for ambient textures and expressive musical lines, while the rattan shaft offers just enough flex for clean rebounds and nuanced dynamics. Whether used in solo works, ensemble settings, or theatrical and film music, this mallet allows players to draw out the vibraphoneโ€™s most lyrical qualities.

Sound & Feel:

  • Warm and Lush – Soft core delivers full-bodied tone with minimal attack

  • Smooth and Controlled – Ideal for rolls, chorales, and subtle textures

  • Expressive and Responsive – Rattan shaft enhances touch and dynamic shaping

Built to Last:

  • Durable synthetic yarn holds up to repeated soft playing

  • Hand-selected rattan provides consistent feel and long-lasting flexibility

  • Built with Vaterโ€™s standard of precision and professional quality

Ideal For:

  • Vibraphonists playing lyrical, soft, or ambient repertoire

  • Ensemble performers needing warm tone that blends easily

  • Students developing control at low dynamics and subtle articulation

  • Professionals requiring a soft mallet for specific musical textures

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