The "sound-revealing" mallets
• PERCUSSION ESSENTIALS •
The mallet is still often relegated to the status of a neglected accessory. Over the years, it has emerged as a key instrument, taking on the responsibility of translating the wielder's intention to the instrument receiving the impact. Cœur de Son gives mallets pride of place in its collection, which you can discover today.
The audio quality of the video recordings is true to life. No sound effects have been added.
The mallet technique, especially for canvas or skin drums, reveals its full expressiveness through the vibrations it creates.
Made from recycled piano hammers for heavy and dense instruments like the crystal organ.
Above are some examples of mallets for hang pan, tong drum, ravast and all lamellophones.
To find the rich harmonics of the gong, mallets can be used by direct striking or by light tapping.
The mallets reveal the full sonic potential .
All too often, instruments are sold with mallets and percussion sticks that are poorly proportioned, too hard, or too heavy, making the listening experience less enjoyable. Indeed, beautiful instruments, when played with unbalanced mallets, have their full expression diminished.
The result of artisanal design and professional technique, the balance of Cœur de Son mallets, in their weight and textures, will reveal the best of the instrument.
Softness of sound
Velocity
Lightness
Expressiveness
Sustain
Balance
Clarity
