Wrapped in an environmentally friendly bamboo-blended cord, the Casey Cangelosi Series marimba mallets combinethe rich, warm tonal characteristics of yarn with the articulate clarity of cord. These mallets are built on birch dowels with a natural finish and allow for a heavy bass sound without sounding muddy or washy, a delicate touch for lyrical legato passages that speak from the mallet immediatelyand a steady timbre throughout the dynamic range. The two softest mallets are also available with a soft yarn wrap. Features: · Birch handles with natural finish · Bamboo blended cord · Rubber cores · Two softest models also with soft yarn wrap