Best Marimba Percussion Mallets in 2026

Shira Kashi Oak handle for added weight without increased diameter

Soft felt head for use on timpani, concert toms and suspended cymbal

Ideal mallet for cymbal swells

Set of three different educational products

Each package offers the necessary percussion tools for the beginner, intermediate, and college bound percussion student

All in one easy to purchase stick bag

Two soft rubber head mallets –– included are two (2) soft rubber head mallets that deliver a gentle sound, feel and attack that works perfectly for wooden percussion instruments like our Slit Tongue Log Drum as well as marimba or steel tongue drums

Made in the U.S.A. –– the Timber Drum Co. soft mallets are made in the U.S.A. by skilled experts in our Nashville, Tennessee woodshop –– we stain each solid birch handle by hand to bring out the natural wood grain before assembling the mallet head

Full size length –– these mallets have 1" diameter soft rubber heads, and they measure 15 1/4" long overall (bottom of handle to top of mallet head) –– their light weight and long length delivers outstanding balance, feel and reach

YARN MARIMBA MALLETS: the marimba mallets feature mushroom-shaped head wrapped with strong nylon yarn in blue color; medium yarn heads provide a round-yet-articulate tone on the marimba

MAPLE HANDLES - the mariamba mallets have maple handles with smooth polished woodem finish for a rigid, sturdy feel and comfortable grip in the hand

MATERIAL - the medium-hard mallets are made out of nylon yarn head and maple handle, strong and durable to use; blue yarn head and dark brown handle

Pack of 2 dark blue yarn head and maple handle, comfortable to grip with a smooth surface and strong toughness.

Made of quality maple handle and strong nylon yarn, multi-ply cord for increased articulation and durability.

With mushroom-shaped head wrapped in strong nylon yarn, medium hard round head for soft playing.

Two hard polymer head mallets –– included are two (2) hard polymer head mallets that deliver a clear, bright and articulate sound that works perfectly for metallic instruments like energy chimes, glockenspiel, xylophone and crotales as well as wood blocks

Made in the U.S.A. –– the Timber Drum Co. hard mallets are made in the U.S.A. by skilled experts in our Nashville, Tennessee woodshop –– we stain each solid birch handle by hand to bring out the natural wood grain before assembling the mallet head

Full size length –– these mallets have 1" diameter hard polymer heads, and they measure 15 1/4" long overall (bottom of handle to top of mallet head) –– their light weight and long length delivers outstanding balance, feel and reach

Material: Yarn marimba mallets are made up of nylon yarn head and have a mushroom-shaped head wrapped in strong nylon yarn. Glockenspiel bell mallets are made of Wooden handle and rubber head

Black rubber head marimba mallets: Overall length: approx. 15 inch; Wooden handle length: approx. 13.8 inch; Rubber ball diameter: approx. 1.2 inch

Blue yarn keyboard marimba mallets: Handle size (L x Dia.): 38 x 0.8 cm/ 15 x 0.3 inch; Head size (L x Dia.): 4.5 x 3.5 cm/ 1.77 x 1.37 inch

2 pairs of bell mallets: 1 pairs black rubber head marimba mallets with maple handle ; 1 pairs blue yarn marimba mallets with maple handles

black rubber head marimba mallets: Overall length: approx. 15 inch; Wooden handle length: approx. 13.8 inch; Rubber ball diameter: approx. 1.2 inch

blue yarn keyboard marimba mallets: Handle size (L x Dia.): 38 x 0.8 cm/ 15 x 0.3 inch; Head size (L x Dia.): 4.5 x 3.5 cm/ 1.77 x 1.37 inch

Blue Yarn Head,Maple Handle

Feature: yarn marimba mallets have a mushroom-shaped head wrapped in strong nylon yarn, medium hard round head for soft playing

Keyboard mallets overall length: 42 cm/ 16.5inch; approx. 38 cm/ 15 inch long maple handles provide an increased reach to players without compromising the mallet's rigidity

Color: Blue Yarn head and dark brown handle

Material: Maple handle and Yarn head

Solid handles offer durable and nice grip

Material: hard polymer mallet head and birch handle; Quantity: 1 pair

Overall length: approx. 15.35inch and polymer ball: approx.1.2inch in diameter; Color: wood color and white

With their light weight and hard polymer mallet heads, they provide a very balanced feel in your hands

16.7" Length

Perfect weight and balance, along with superb craftsmanship

Blue Yarn Head

Package Contains：The package include 2 piece drum mallet. It is indispensable percussion instrument part for bass drum and marching drum.

Product Size: The total length of drum sticks is 12.8 inches/32.5cm. The head is 2.3x2 inches/5.9x50cm(DxL). The handle is 0.8x10.6 inches/2.1x27cm (DxL).

Quality Assurance: The mallet head is made of good quality wool felt for non-yellowing. The stick handle is made of maple wood for anti-corrosion, sturdy and anti-deform and not easy to break down.

Maple handle and rubber head, perfect weight and balance, durable and exquisite.

Cool designs with multicolors - Red Green Blue Black Orange (Optional).

Black handles offer durable and nice grip; Burr-free, smooth and cute.

YARM MARIMBA MALLETS - the marimba mallets features mushroom-shaped head wrapped with strong nylon yarn in blue color; medium yarn heads provide a round-yet-articulate tone on the marimba

TIMPANI MALLETS - the timpani mallet features a high grade white felt head fixed on the handle using a screw, not easy to fall off, provides amazing sound quality

COMFORTABLE TO USE - the percussion marimba mallets have solid beech handles and the timpani mallets have maple handles with smooth polished wooden finish for a rigid, sturdy feel and comfortable grip in the hand

★ Bell Mallets: 1 pairs blue yarn marimba mallets with maple handles;1 pairs black rubber head marimba mallets with maple handle.

★ Material: Yarn marimba mallets are made up of nylon yarn head and maple handle and have a mushroom-shaped head wrapped in strong nylon yarn; Color: blue head and dark brown handle.

★ APPlication: 2 pairs of bell mallets are suitable for play marimbas, xylophones, and auxiliary percussion instruments such as woodblocks.

Hard head.

Wooden handle length: 13.66 Inch (34.7cm). Hammer diameter:0.98 Inch (2.53cm).

Solid handle is more durable and can be better grasped.

The Virtuoso Series features a rubber core wrapped with a wool blend yarn for an especially warm and full-bodied sound

Medium. The most versatile mallet of the series. An all-purpose marimba mallet

17” handles are made of birch with a unique “slip-resistant” finish for excellent feel and enhanced control

The softest of the PST collection, ideal for the softest timpani parts or soft rolls

Maple handle for a forward-balanced mallet

The heads are all wrapped with professional quality felt

【Compact Size】The rubber drumsticks are compactness, note that the rubber top can be reinforced in advance for long-term use by children.

【Easy to Use】The tongue drum drumsticks have rubber hammer head with uniform force, wenge handle is light and comfortable, possess strong hand feeling

【Smooth Surface】The surface of the drum sticks is smooth and comfortable, the hand feels very good, and reduces wrist fatigue, can bring you more convenience

Optimal marimba range: A2 - F5

1 3/8" Round Core wrapped in yarn

Length: 16 3/4""

Material: Maple handle and rubber head, durable and exquisite.

Perfect weight and balance, along with superb craftsmanship,durable.

Cool designs with multicolors - Red Green Blue Black Orange (Optional).

【Miwayer Rubber Drumsticks】The silicone head hammer can stimulate the soft, warm and thick sound of percussion instruments. It is your first choice for playing all kinds of percussion instruments.

【Material】The head hammer made of soft rubber can better stimulate the rich and warm sound of the instrument, and the drum stick made of bamboo is more practical and not easy to break.

【8in Size】The overall length is about 8 inches, the diameter of the headbutt is about 1 inch, and the length of the handle is about 7.5 inches.

Quantity and size: you will get 2 pairs of medium hard keyboard marimba mallets, the total length is about 16.5 inches, and the width of the yarn head is 1.37 inches; There also comes with a black velvet bag enough to hold the mallets

Solid wood handle: this wooden maple handle of the blue vibraphone mallet is carefully polished, smooth and comfortable; When you use it for playing, you can feel a nice grip experience, long-term use will not feel uncomfortable fingers

Marimba hammer: this hammer adopts wool acrylic blend head, the percussion sound is round and full when playing, not making people feel harsh, suitable for playing in various occasions

Perfect weight and balance, along with superb craftsmanship.

4 Different Hard Head:Purple Super Soft Head,Deep Blue Soft Head ,Red Medium Hard Head ,Light Blue Very Hard Head.

Stick Material: Maple.

<p>ProMark EG1 keyboard mallets are cotton-cord wrapped for pronounced attack and articulation. The EG1 has a softer articulation for increased tonal response, which is well suited for legato chordal passages. Each mallet features an unfinished birch handle for increased comfort and a slip-resistant feel. </p><p>The Dame Evelyn Glennie series, designed by Grammy Award-winning, internationally respected solo percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie, O.B.E., is to be used on both marimba or vibraphone. The graduated set features soft, medium and hard mallets.</p><p>For over 50 years, ProMark has been one of the world’s leading manufacturers of drumsticks, mallets, and percussion accessories. Owned and operated by D'Addario & Co., the Houston, Texas based ProMark produces products used globally by the greatest drummers and percussionists in the world, including Neal Peart, Phil Collins, Simon Phillips, Ringo Starr, and many more. ProMark – Make Your Mark. <p>

A soft, cord-wrapped mallet, best suited for the middle range of the instrument

Length: 15 5/8" Head Size: 1.35"

Body is made of hihg quality material, sturdy and durable, ensure a long time use.

Delicate workmanship with good texture, smooth surface for you to use.Yarn marimba mallets have a mushroom-shaped head wrapped in strong yarn for soft playing.

Smooth fiberglass handles provide an increased reach to players without compromising the mallet's rigidity.

The JW2 has great articulation and response in the low-range of 4.3 octave marimbas or those keyboards with "dry" bars

Length: 17" Head Size: 1.70 x 1.88"

The JW2 features a rubber-like synthetic core wrapped tightly with durable synthetic yarn on a lacquered birch shaft for a smooth finish with maximum strength

Aluminum alloy handle and rubber head, durable and smooth surface.

Perfect weight and balance, along with superb craftsmanship,durable.

Cool designs with multicolors - Red Blue Black Orange (Optional).

Enough for Use and Replacement: you will receive 2 pairs of marimba mallets and 2 pairs of timpani mallets in the package, enough to meet your daily use and replacement needs, and you can also share them with your good friends and family members

Delicate and Reliable Workmanship: the head of the marimba mallets is mainly made of wool acrylic blend, and the handle is made of wood, the hammerhead of the xylophone mallets is mainly made of quality felt; They are not easy to break or bend, easy to serve you for a long time

Suitable for Beginners: the head of the marimba mallets and drumstick mallet use screws to attach to the handle firmly, not easy to come off, providing you good use experience; The sound is gentle and even, ideal for students and beginners