Bright, articulate vibraphone mallets with 27 mm hard heads for defined attack and clear projection. The 375 × 6 mm shafts provide comfortable reach and control for orchestra, wind band, theatre pit, and education. Wound in wool yarn as standard; also available in ivory cord for an even more defined sound.
Key Features
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Hard vibe heads (27 mm): crisp attack and strong clarity
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375 mm shaft / 6 mm diameter: balanced feel with accurate placement
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Standard wrap: wool yarn (musical, full tone)
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Optional wrap: ivory cord (tighter focus, extra definition)
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Five tonal grades available across the series-from brilliant hard to subtle soft
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Built to Chalklin's long-standing standards (est. 1971)
Why Choose the MS10
Choose MS10 when lines must cut through ensemble textures-march-like figures, rhythmic ostinatos, or lead melodies that need presence without harshness. A solid "hard" option to pair with a medium or soft set for a complete vibe mallet lineup.
Specifications
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Model / Manufacturer code: MS10
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SKU (shop): CMS10
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Instrument: Vibraphone
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Head type: Vibes, Hard (wool yarn wound; ivory cord optional)
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Head diameter: 27 mm
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Shaft length: 375 mm
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Shaft diameter: 6 mm
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Pack: Pair
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Series note: Supplied in five tonal grades (hard †’ soft)

