Timber Drum Co. Xylophone/Bell Kit MalletsMADE IN U.S.A. Percussion

TENNESSEE SMALL BUSINESS: we're a small team specializing in high quality percussion instruments and mallets using the best materials possible; our wood shop is in Nashville, Tennessee, and your choice supports American jobs, WHY IT MATTERS: we don't just simply "source" products from overseas factories and put our logo on it; controlling design and production in-house lets us focus on first-class construction to make professional, highly intentional, long-lasting instruments, EXTRA HARD RUBBER MALLETS: the Timber Drum Co. Extra Hard Rubber Mallets are one step down in firmness/density from our Hard Poly mallets to give you bright definition with a slightly softer give that you'd expect from rubber, WHERE TO USE: made for xylophone, wood block, log drum, temple blocks, metallophone or other special effects, ONE BIG THING: please check our other mallets for uses where you need a sharper attack like glockenspiel, bells, or energy chimes; the Timber Drum Co. T2HP Hard Poly or TB3M Brass mallets are best suited for these purposes, SOLID BIRCH HANDLES: smooth and well-balanced with rounded tips for comfort; the wood is hand-stained in our shop to bring out the natural grain for a high-end look, SPECS: 15. 125" L (total, 1. 125" mallet heads, 5/16" diameter handles; sold in pairs, THE TAKEAWAY: buying these mallets supports an American company and Tennessee workers, and they deliver a bright, resonant tone with a sharper attack than our softer rubber mallets; great for all ages and skill levels.