Vic Firth M124 - SIGNATURE M124 ROBERT VAN SICE MEDIUM
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Vic Firth
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Part of the "Signature" series, this mallet was designed to meet the demands of expressive and nuanced playing. The Medium version stands as the central choice in the range: flexible enough to sing, precise enough to maintain clarity in fast passages.
Intended Users for This Drum/Instrument
It is suitable for intermediate to advanced percussionists seeking a single pair to cover rehearsals, orchestra, contemporary ensemble, or studio work. Particularly comfortable on marimba and vibraphone, it also adapts to passages requiring fine dynamic control.
Technical specifications
| Serie | Signature Keyboard |
| Category | mallet |
| Instrument | marimba |
| Template | medium |
| Head | wool |
| Strand material | steel |
| Signature | Yes |
| Length (cm) | 43.18 cm |
Questions frequently asked
Are these mallets suitable for marimba and vibraphone?
This pair is designed for marimba and performs particularly well on vibraphone. Its medium size allows precise control of dynamics in expressive passages.
What sound does the yarn head produce?
The yarn head, stated to be wool, delivers a soft attack and a singing texture. The harmonic color remains balanced, with more warmth as the stroke broadens.
What is the length of the Vic Firth M124 Robert Van Sice Medium?
The stated length is 43.18 cm, or 17 inches.
For which skill level of percussionist are these medium mallets intended?
This model suits intermediate to advanced percussionists. The medium hardness offers a combination of playing flexibility and precision in fast passages. It can be used in rehearsals, orchestras, contemporary ensembles, or studios.
Is the shaft of the M124 made of wood?
The shaft is made of wood, with a yarn head.



