{"product_id":"vic-firth-m241-contemporary-vibraphone-mallets-medium-hard-cord-mallets","title":"Vic Firth M241 Contemporary Vibraphone Mallets - Medium Hard Cord Mallets","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"340\"\u003eVic Firth M241 Contemporary Mallets\u003c\/strong\u003e are medium hard vibraphone mallets from Vic Firth’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eContemporary Series\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to give players a balanced, versatile sound for a wide range of modern vibraphone playing. Vic Firth describes the \u003cstrong data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"550\"\u003eM241\u003c\/strong\u003e as \u003cstrong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"599\"\u003e“the most universal choice in the series”\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"639\"\u003e“a virtual all-purpose mallet,”\u003c\/strong\u003e which makes it one of the most useful models in the range for players who need one pair to cover a lot of ground. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eThe wider Contemporary Series was developed alongside leading contemporary chamber music ensembles and is aimed at the demands of \u003cstrong data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003econtemporary chamber, percussion ensemble, orchestral and solo literature\u003c\/strong\u003e. Vic Firth says the series uses \u003cstrong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003e100% synthetic cord\u003c\/strong\u003e for durability and consistent tone, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003emedium-weighted rubber cores\u003c\/strong\u003e for a clear, appropriate sound, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003ehigh-grade rattan shafts\u003c\/strong\u003e for the right feel and response on vibraphone. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16mir1x\" data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eMedium hard vibraphone mallets from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eVic Firth Contemporary Series\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13xqird\" data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eDescribed by Vic Firth as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003ethe most universal choice in the series\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"110k5ny\" data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003evirtual all-purpose mallet\u003c\/strong\u003e for broad repertoire coverage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rr73de\" data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003e100% synthetic cord\u003c\/strong\u003e head covering for durability and consistent tone. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"197n8pb\" data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eMedium-weighted rubber core\u003c\/strong\u003e for clarity and balance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14czq5w\" data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eRattan handles\u003c\/strong\u003e for feel and response on vibraphone. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c5sk7y\" data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eAqua cord head\u003c\/strong\u003e finish. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lvxas5\" data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eApprox. \u003cstrong data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e15 3\/8\"\u003c\/strong\u003e length, which matches Thomann’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003e39.1 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e listing when converted. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003eWhy Choose These Mallets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003eIf you want one pair of vibraphone mallets that can comfortably handle a wide spread of musical situations, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003eM241\u003c\/strong\u003e is the standout choice in the Contemporary range. Compared with the warmer, more lyrical \u003cstrong data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003eM240\u003c\/strong\u003e, the M241 gives a little more attack and versatility while still avoiding the overly bright edge some harder vibraphone mallets can have. That is why Vic Firth positions it as the range’s most universal option. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003eThat versatility is also reflected in retailer descriptions. 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