Encore AT5 Adam Tan Series Soft Marimba Mallets

Soft marimba mallets with warm, round tone and birch shafts. Ideal for expressive low-register solos, rolls, and ensemble use. Part of Adam Tan’s signature series.... Read More

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Weight 0.15 kg
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SKU: AT5, Category:
Description

Encore AT5 Adam Tan Series Soft Marimba Mallets are expertly designed to bring out the rich, resonant tones of the marimba’s lower register. Created in collaboration with renowned percussionist Adam Tan, these soft mallets offer exceptional warmth, control, and balance—ideal for performers who demand expressive detail and comfort in extended playing.

Materials and Build Quality

Each AT5 mallet features a soft synthetic core, specifically engineered for depth and tone without sacrificing clarity. The mallets are wrapped in a custom yarn blend that enhances warmth while resisting fraying from regular use. Lightweight birch shafts provide excellent control and durability, making them ideal for long rehearsals or concerts. Every pair is hand-matched for weight and tone consistency, ensuring balanced playability straight out of the box.

Performance and Use Case

Designed for lower-register playing, the AT5 mallets shine in expressive solos, gentle rolls, and supportive ensemble textures. Their soft core helps draw out lush harmonics while minimizing attack noise, making them perfect for atmospheric passages and subtle transitions. Whether you’re performing emotionally rich solo repertoire or blending within an ensemble, these mallets offer the tonal color and responsiveness required. They’re also a great fit for educational settings, helping students develop control and sensitivity.

Key Features

  • Soft synthetic core for warm, round tone in the low register
  • Custom yarn wrap for clarity and long-lasting performance
  • Lightweight birch shafts for excellent balance and feel
  • Great for lyrical solos, rolls, and ensemble applications
  • Part of the Adam Tan Signature Series

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Conclusion

The Encore AT5 Adam Tan Series Soft Marimba Mallets provide a smooth, expressive sound with every stroke. Their soft core and comfortable design make them a valuable addition to any marimbist’s toolkit. Whether you’re performing emotionally resonant solos or contributing subtle textures in ensemble music, the AT5 mallets ensure your sound is warm, controlled, and beautifully resonant.

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