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Yamaha MKAW05 Keiko Abe Signature Marimba Mallet
Achieve Percussion Perfection: Yamaha MKAW05 Mallet The Yamaha MKAW05 Mallet, designed in collaboration with Keiko Abe, is crafted to meet the demands of professional marimba players. With its carefully selected materials and precise construction, this mallet delivers exceptional tone and respon...
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Overview
Achieve Percussion Perfection: Yamaha MKAW05 Mallet
The Yamaha MKAW05 Mallet, designed in collaboration with Keiko Abe, is crafted to meet the demands of professional marimba players. With its carefully selected materials and precise construction, this mallet delivers exceptional tone and responsiveness.
Key Features:- Model: Keiko Abe Signature Model
- Shaft Material: Birch
- Core Type: Dual-core with rubber tube (1mm)
- Hardness: Medium Hard
- Length: 430mm
Key Features
Keiko Abe Signature Model, Birch
Dual-core with rubber tube (1mm), Yarn Wound, medium hard
Ø 30x23mm
Birch shaft, Length: 430mm
Scope of delivery: 1 pair
Specifications
Model
Keiko Abe Signature Model
Shaft Material
Birch
Shaft Length
430mm
Core Construction
Dual-core with rubber tube (1mm)
Mallet Head Winding
Yarn Wound
Mallet Head Hardness
Medium hard
Mallet Head Dimensions
Ø 30x23mm
Quantity
1 pair
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of core does the Yamaha MKAW05 marimba mallet have?
The Yamaha MKAW05 Keiko Abe Signature Marimba Mallet features a dual-core construction with a 1mm rubber tube, contributing to its specific tonal qualities and medium-hard feel.
What material is used for the shaft of these mallets?
The shafts of the Yamaha MKAW05 marimba mallets are made from birch, a material known for its balance of flexibility and durability, providing a reliable grip and response.
Are these mallets sold individually or as a pair?
The Yamaha MKAW05 Keiko Abe Signature Marimba Mallet is sold as a pair, ensuring that you receive two mallets for complete playing functionality upon purchase.
What is the hardness level of these mallets?
These marimba mallets are classified as medium hard, designed to produce a balanced attack and sustain on the marimba, suitable for a range of musical expressions.
What are the dimensions of the mallet head?
The mallet head has dimensions of Ø 30x23mm, which is a specific size engineered to work in conjunction with the dual-core and yarn winding to create its intended sound.
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