{"product_id":"vic-firth-american-custom-m11-glockenspiel-mallets-brass-head","title":"Vic Firth American Custom M11 Glockenspiel Mallets Brass Head","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eVic Firth American Custom M11\u003c\/strong\u003e mallets are extra-hard \u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"279\"\u003eglockenspiel and bells mallets\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for players who need strong articulation, bright attack, and a very clear response on metal keyboard percussion. Vic Firth describes the M11 as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"461\"\u003ebrass mallet for bells\u003c\/strong\u003e, while current retailer listings position it specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eglockenspiel\u003c\/strong\u003e use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eBuilt with \u003cstrong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"613\"\u003ebirch handles\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"633\"\u003ebrass heads\u003c\/strong\u003e, the M11 gives a direct, focused sound that suits passages where note definition and projection matter. At \u003cstrong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e16\" \/ 40.6 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e long, they offer a comfortable reach and a solid, controlled feel in the hand. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003eThese are a strong choice for orchestral percussion, school percussion departments, ensembles, and players who need a harder mallet for glockenspiel, bell tree, and other metal keyboard percussion where a softer yarn or rubber head would not give enough attack. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1sboupi\" data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12ky7t6\" data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eglockenspiel, bells, and bell tree\u003c\/strong\u003e use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13r1rby\" data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003eVic Firth American Custom Keyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e range. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1km00rm\" data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003eBrass heads\u003c\/strong\u003e for extra-hard, articulate attack. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"159mfba\" data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eBirch handles\u003c\/strong\u003e for a direct and consistent feel. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19h0zkv\" data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003e16\" \/ 40.6 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e length. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14n5u7k\" data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003eSupplied as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003e1 pair\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nqghkz\" data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003eWhy Choose These Mallets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eM11\u003c\/strong\u003e is a useful choice when you need a brighter, more cutting sound than softer glockenspiel mallets can provide. The brass heads give excellent clarity and make them especially suitable for passages where you want every note to speak cleanly and distinctly. That makes them a practical option for orchestral parts, school percussion work, and any setting where metallic articulation is part of the sound you want. This is supported by Vic Firth’s own “brass-headed for bells and bell tree” wording and current retailer descriptions focused on glockenspiel use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003eThey also suit players looking for a harder mallet option alongside softer yarn, rubber, or phenolic models. Compared with medium keyboard mallets, the M11 is much more specialist in sound and feel, giving a sharper and more brilliant tone on metal instruments. This is an inference based on the brass head material and extra-hard classification. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"e5mrjc\" data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2767\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"3652\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fy3q5j\" data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2833\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2770\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vic Firth. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nyyehv\" data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e M11. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16ryq2i\" data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"2975\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Custom Keyboard. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yx423t\" data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"3070\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2978\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glockenspiel \/ bell mallet pair. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z2iw88\" data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3259\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3086\"\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra Hard \/ Hard. Official Vic Firth wording describes it as \u003cstrong data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3170\"\u003eExtra Hard, Brass\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Thomann lists the hardness as \u003cstrong data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3216\"\u003eHard\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ut3lz9\" data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3330\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3273\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\" \/ 40.6 cm. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b6ieer\" data-start=\"3331\" data-end=\"3400\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3333\" data-end=\"3351\"\u003eHead Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"769byq\" data-start=\"3401\" data-end=\"3472\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3423\"\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birch. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wgfc4n\" data-start=\"3473\" data-end=\"3577\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3475\" data-end=\"3491\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Concert \/ bells \/ bell tree \/ glockenspiel. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s94zz1\" data-start=\"3578\" data-end=\"3652\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3580\" data-end=\"3602\"\u003eDelivery Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 pair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vic Firth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51719138050344,"sku":"VF-M11","price":24.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/4558\/6984\/files\/vic-firth-american-custom-m11-glockenspiel-mallets-brass-head-3711670.jpg?v=1779543249","url":"https:\/\/ev-entz.co.uk\/products\/vic-firth-american-custom-m11-glockenspiel-mallets-brass-head","provider":"Ev-Entz Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}