Vater Front Ensemble Xylophone/Bell Mallets – Hard

£35.99

Vater Front Ensemble Xylophone/Bell Mallets โ€“ Hard deliver bright, articulate tone and quick response, ideal for ensemble passages that demand clarity and precision. The hard rubber of these mallets provides a crisp attack and strong projection without excessive harshness. The natural rattan handles offer excellent rebound, control, and a comfortable feel for fast-paced performance on both xylophone and bells.

Key Features:

  • Head Type: Hard Rubber – Produces bright, defined tone with sharp articulation

  • Handle Material: Rattan – Offers natural flex and responsive feel for accuracy

  • Length: 15 1/2โ€ณ – Designed for precision and balanced control

  • Weight: Medium-Light – Ideal for fast, articulate playing

  • Finish: Natural – Smooth rattan grip ensures comfortable, slip-free handling

Availability: Available to order
Estimated Delivery Date 15/09/2025
SKU: V-FEXB50H

Description

The V-FEXB50H is an excellent choice for percussionists seeking a mallet that projects clearly through ensemble textures while still maintaining musical sensitivity. Ideal for marching, indoor, and concert applications, these mallets balance brightness with playability for a wide range of repertoire.

Sound & Feel:

  • Bright and Articulate – Hard rubber head delivers clear, projecting sound

  • Responsive and Comfortable – Rattan handles allow for agile movement and control

  • Consistent and Defined – rubber head ensures tonal uniformity and durability

Built to Last:

  • Durable Hard Rubber Designย – Maintains shape and tonal clarity through repeated use

  • Resilient Headย – Withstands heavy playing while preserving articulation

  • High-Quality Rattan Handles – Provide long-term flexibility and reliable performance

Ideal For:

  • Front ensemble players needing sharp articulation and brightness

  • Percussionists requiring clarity in rhythmic or melodic parts

  • Students building precision and control

  • Professionals performing in high-energy or outdoor environments

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