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Key Features
- Very soft head produces deep, resonant bass tones
- Dual-core with rubber tube offers enhanced sensitivity and warmth
- Rattan shaft provides flexible, natural handling
- Perfect for low-register marimba passages and expressive playing
Yamaha Keiko Abe Signature MKA-08 Yarn Wound Mallets, Very Soft Overview
The Yamaha Keiko Abe Signature MKA-08 Yarn Wound Mallets are ideal for marimba players looking for a rich, resonant tone in the lower registers. Developed with Keiko Abe, these mallets feature a yarn head and a very soft core design to draw maximum warmth and depth from the instrument. A dual-core with a 2mm rubber tube enhances touch and expressiveness, making it easier to shape dynamic swells and soft textures.
With a 430mm rattan shaft, the mallets offer a comfortable, flexible feel that allows smooth control across a wide range of dynamics. Their heavier build ensures full resonance from each tone bar, providing an ideal balance between softness and projection. The MKA-08 mallets are perfect for advanced marimba performances that call for delicate phrasing and rich tonal colour.
Product Ref: 356173
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- Head Material: yarn wound
- Hardness: Very soft
- Core Type: Dual-core with 2mm rubber tube
- Head Size: 33mm (width) x 23mm (height)
- Shaft Material: Rattan
- Shaft Length: 430mm
- Core Feature: Enhanced sensitivity for low-register resonance
- Weight: Heavier head design for rich bass tone
- Product Code: MKA-08
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