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Tongue Drum Mallets 2 pcs Length 15.5 cm Round Silicone Heads 2 cm Lightweight Wooden Handle For Children and Tank Drum

Tongue Drum Mallets 2 pcs Length 15.5 cm Round Silicone Heads 2 cm Lightweight Wooden Handle For Children and Tank Drum

A lightweight pair of mallets with a light wooden handle and soft silicone head for a clear tone on the tongue drum. Suitable for children, teaching, and relaxing play. Full description
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Tongue Drum Mallets 2 pcs Length 15.5 cm Round Silicone Heads 2 cm Lightweight Wooden Handle For Children and Tank Drum

The mallets, measuring 15.5 cm, are designed for playing the steel tongue drum, also known as a tank drum or tongue drum. Each mallet features a round silicone head with a diameter of 2 cm, which produces a soft and resonant tone on the metal tongues without a harsh aftersound. The handle is made of light wood, making it lightweight and comfortable for both children and adults to hold. The medium length design is versatile and suitable for smaller to medium-sized drums. The mallets can be used as a spare pair or as a second set for playing in pairs.

The silicone softens the strike while also protecting the drum's surface from scratches that may occur when playing with harder mallets. The lightweight wooden handle allows for quick and precise strikes even during extended play without tiring the hand. These mallets are ideal for music education in nurseries or schools, for home practice, and during meditation and relaxation, where a gentle and calming sound from the instrument is desirable. The simple round shape of the head allows for light strikes and rapid sequences of tones, making them manageable for beginners playing their first songs as well as for players improvising their own melodies. The mallets are also suitable for other percussion instruments with metal or wooden plates if a softer sound is desired. A gentle strike to the centre of the tongue is sufficient to produce a full and sustained tone. The lightweight construction also facilitates play for children who are just learning to hold mallets correctly.

  • Type – mallets for steel tongue drum
  • Length – 15.5 cm
  • Head Diameter – 2 cm
  • Head Material – silicone
  • Handle Material – light wood
  • Head Shape – round
  • Suitable for – children, beginners, and more experienced players
  • Contents – 2 mallets (1 pair)

After playing, wipe the mallets with a dry cloth and store them in a dry place, preferably in the case with the drum. Protect the wooden handle from prolonged moisture and direct sunlight to maintain its shape. The silicone head can be washed with lukewarm water if necessary and left to dry. Children should use the mallets under adult supervision. Occasionally check to ensure the head is securely attached to the handle.

This pair of mallets is a simple and practical accessory for any tongue drum. The combination of light wood and soft silicone heads offers a comfortable grip and a pleasant, rounded sound. The length of 15.5 cm is a suitable compromise between short children's mallets and long mallets for larger drums. The mallets can be easily packed with the instrument for travel, school, or music club and serve as a replacement for a lost pair. They make a thoughtful small gift for anyone starting with a tongue drum. Lightweight mallets can be easily managed by even a small child.

Price incl. VAT €12.18