Vic Firth Corpmaster MB2H
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Designed for marching bass drums from 22 to 26 inches
- Medium head made of white hard felt for a very defined attack
- Hard hardness: maximum projection and clear articulation outdoors
- Hickory shaft for a stable feel and good durability during parades
Manufacturer Information
Vic Firth
https://www.vicfirth.com
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The MB2H belongs to the Corpsmaster Bass series, a family of mallets designed for the specific needs of marching ensembles: power, consistent attack, and endurance under intensive playing conditions (field, stands, parades).
Target Audience for this Drum/Instrument
These mallets are intended for marching band and drum corps percussionists, from intermediate to expert level, who seek a very clear sound within bass drum sections. Ideal for precise rhythmic writing, marked accents, and passages that need to "cut through the mix" outdoors.
Technical specifications
| Serie | Corpsmaster Bass | Head | felt |
| Category | mallet | Color | Natural |
| Instrument | bass drum | Diameter | 3.33 cm |
| Template | hard | Length (cm) | 36.19 cm |
| Material | hickory | ||
Questions frequently asked
For what sizes of bass drum are these mallets designed?
These mallets are intended for marching bass drums ranging from 22 to 26 inches.
What sound does the hard felt of the MB2H produce?
The hard felt head produces a quick and articulate attack. The projection is designed to remain clear within a bass drum section, especially outdoors.
Are the Vic Firth Corpsmaster MB2H suitable for marching band use?
This model belongs to the Corpsmaster Bass series and is intended for marching applications. It is designed for marching band and drum corps percussionists, from intermediate to expert level. Sharp accents and precise rhythmic passages benefit from its clear attack.
What is the handle made of?
The handle is made of hickory with a natural finish.
What is the length of these bass drum mallets?
The listed length is 14.25 inches, or 36.19 cm. A total length of 35.88 cm is also noted in the specifications.



