Vater Front Ensemble Xylophone/Bell Mallets – Medium Hard

£32.29

Vater Front Ensemble Xylophone/Bell Mallets โ€“ Medium Hard provide a focused, articulate tone with a touch of warmth, making them a versatile choice for both ensemble and solo performance. Built with medium-hard rubber, these mallets offer strong projection and clarity without sounding overly aggressive. The natural rattan handles provide responsive rebound, flexibility, and comfortable handling for refined control and speed.

Key Features:

  • Core Type: Medium-Hard Rubber – Produces a clear, articulate tone with balanced warmth

  • Handle Material: Rattan – Offers natural flex and responsiveness for dynamic control

  • Length: 15 1/2โ€ณ – Ideal for quick, controlled playing across the instrument

  • Weight: Medium-Light – Balanced feel for both expressiveness and agility

  • Finish: Natural – Smooth rattan grip ensures secure and comfortable handling

Availability: Available to order
Estimated Delivery Date 15/09/2025
 SKU: V-FEXB40MH

Description

The V-FEXB40MH is an excellent all-purpose mallet for performers seeking clarity and tone colour. Its medium-hard core delivers enough definition for fast rhythmic passages while still retaining musical warmth, making it a dependable choice in a variety of performance environments – from marching band and front ensemble to concert stage settings.

Sound & Feel:

  • Clear and Focused – Medium-hard core delivers defined articulation with slight warmth

  • Balanced and Responsive – Rattan handles support natural rebound and smooth control

  • Consistent and Refined – Synthetic wrap ensures even tone across dynamic levels

Built to Last:

  • Durable Rubber Designย – Maintains tonal shape and integrity over time

  • High-Quality Headย – Designed for longevity and tonal consistency

  • Premium Rattan Handles – Provide strength, flexibility, and natural feel

Ideal For:

  • Front ensemble performers needing clarity with musical warmth

  • Percussionists balancing rhythmic precision and expressive tone

  • Students developing accuracy and dynamic sensitivity

  • Professionals looking for a reliable, versatile mallet for bells and xylophone

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