Vic Firth M111 R.VAN SICE VERY SOFT

Name: M111 R.VAN SICE VERY SOFT
Brand: Vic Firth
SKU: 92384
Price: 73.90 EUR
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ID : 92384

EAN : 0750795002658

Information

Essential Information About the Vic Firth Robert van Sice M111 Marimba Mallet
• Extra soft touch for a muffled attack and very fine control.
• Anthracite gray wool head, ideal for a warm and round sound.
• Perfect in the low register for chorales and soft passages in the lower range.
• 17-inch maple handle for a stable and natural grip.

M111 R.VAN SICE VERY SOFT

73,90 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Respected as a soloist and educator, Robert van Sice designed with Vic Firth a concert mallet series focused on gesture precision. The M111 is among the softer models in the range, dedicated to piano dynamics and enveloping textures.

Who This Instrument Is For

The Robert van Sice M111 is aimed at intermediate to advanced marimbists seeking a soft and consistent response in concert settings, especially in classical music, percussion ensembles, and contemporary repertoire requiring a silky legato.

Technical specifications

Serie	Signature Keyboard
Category	mallet
Instrument	marimba
Template	extra soft
Material	maple

Head	wool
Color	Grey
Signature	Yes
Length (cm)	43.18 cm

Questions frequently asked

For which playing styles is the M111 mallet suited?

This model is suitable for concert marimba, especially in classical music, percussion ensemble, and contemporary repertoire. Its extra soft hardness promotes piano nuances and a silky legato.

What sound does the Vic Firth M111 - R. Van Sice Signature Very Soft produce?

The gray wool head produces a warm tone, with little attack and natural sustain. This design allows to fill the lower register of the keyboard without hardness.

Is the M111 suitable for very soft passages on the marimba?

Thanks to its extra soft profile, this mallet is designed for enveloping textures and low dynamics. The balance between the head and the shaft ensures immediate gesture control. The work on fine nuances and consistency relies on its maple shaft.