Vic Firth TUBULAR CHIME MALLET
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Essential Information About the Mallet for Tubular Bells
Essential Information About the Mallet for Tubular Bells
- Designed for tubular bell sets : precise striking and natural control of the gesture.
- Bright sound : highlights the clarity and brilliance of the pitches.
- 4.13 cm head : good balance between a clear attack and resonance breadth.
- Ideal for orchestra and ensemble percussion : clear articulation, even in dense passages.
Manufacturer Information
Vic Firth
https://www.vicfirth.com
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The mallet is a key element for tubular bells, just like the instrument itself: it directly influences the attack, projection, and clarity of the pattern. This model fits the "efficient and direct" approach sought by percussionists who want a clear sound without weighing it down.
Who This Drum/Mallet Is For
This mallet is suitable for both beginner percussionists (easy to handle, immediate results) and intermediate and advanced musicians seeking a clean strike. It is particularly well suited for classical, orchestral, film music, and percussion ensemble repertoires, where defined and bright notes are expected.
Technical specifications
| Serie | Soundpower | Color | Black |
| Category | orchestra | Diameter | 4.13 cm |
| Instrument | cymbal | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the diameter of the head of this tubular bell mallet?
The head has a diameter of 4.13 cm. This size provides a stable contact area on the tube.
Does this Vic Firth mallet produce a bright sound?
A bright tone is claimed, with a clear attack and projection suitable for tubular bell lines in an orchestral mix.
Does the mallet allow playing accents and light passages?
Thanks to its 4.13 cm head, strikes can be repeated consistently. Both accents and lighter rolls can be executed. The sound signature remains clear.
For which styles is this tubular bell mallet suitable?
Intended for the orchestra, this model is suited for classical repertoire, film music, and percussion ensembles.
From which series and what color is this mallet?
From the Soundpower series, this mallet features a black finish. It is listed under the orchestra category.



