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Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m <br/>
 
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m <br/>
 
Instruments: Glockenspiel / Xylophone <br/>
 
Instruments: Glockenspiel / Xylophone <br/>
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=== K7 ===
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Head Size: Ø 1.00″  <br/>
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Length: 13.75″  <br/>
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Color: Grey <br/>
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Head Hardness: Medium Hard <br/>
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Core Material: Polyvinyl Chloride <br/>
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Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m <br/>
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Instruments: Glockenspiel  <br/>
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=== K8 ===
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Head Size: Ø 1.00″  <br/>
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Length: 13.75″  <br/>
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Color: Blue <br/>
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Core Material: Phenolic <br/>
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Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m <br/>
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Instruments: Glockenspiel  <br/>
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Recommended Repertoire: Sorceror’s Apprentice or Pines of Rome <br/>
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=== K9 ===
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Head Size: Ø 1.00″  <br/>
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Length: 13.75″  <br/>
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Color: Clear <br/>
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Head Hardness: Soft <br/>
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Core Material: Acrylic <br/>
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Shaft Material: Carbon Ø 3m <br/>
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Instruments: Glockenspiel  <br/>
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Recommended Repertoire: Debussy or Ravel orchestral works <br/>
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=== K10 ===
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Head Size: Ø 0.75″  <br/>
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Length: 13.75″  <br/>
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Color: Red <br/>
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Core Material: Acrylic <br/>
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Shaft Material: Phenolic with brass insert Ø 3m <br/>
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Instruments: Glockenspiel  <br/>
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Recommended Repertoire: Magic Flute <br/>
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=== K11 ===
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Head Size: Ø 0.75″  <br/>
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Length: 13.75″  <br/>
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Color: Silver <br/>
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Head Hardness: Medium <br/>
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Core Material: Aluminum <br/>
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Shaft Material: Carbon Ø 3m <br/>
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Instruments: Glockenspiel  <br/>
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Recommended Repertoire: John Williams Works <br/>
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=== K11 ===
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Head Size: Ø 0.625″  <br/>
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Length: 13.75″  <br/>
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Color: Gold <br/>
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Core Material: Brass <br/>
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Shaft Material: Carbon Ø 3m <br/>
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Instruments: Glockenspiel  <br/>
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Recommended Repertoire: Respighi or Maslanka <br/>
  
 
== Reference ==
 
== Reference ==

Latest revision as of 03:13, 16 June 2025

Construction

K1

Head Size: Ø 1.125″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Tan
Hardness: Soft
Core Material: Rubber
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m
Instruments: Glockenspiel / Xylophone / Marimba / Temple Blocks
Usage: Quiet Practice / Warm up on stage

K2

Head Size: Ø 1.125″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Brown
Hardness: Medium
Core Material: Rubber
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m
Instruments: Glockenspiel / Xylophone / Wood Blocks
Usage: Xylophone Practice / Warm up on stage

K3

Head Size: Ø 1.125″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Red
Hardness: Soft
Core Material: Soft-Poly with Brass Insert
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m
Instruments: Xylophone
Usage: Harry Breuer's Xylophone Rags & George Hamilton Green's Xylophone Rags

K4

Head Size: Ø 1.125″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Brown
Hardness: Medium Hard
Core Material: Soft Poly with Brass Insert
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m
Instruments: Xylophone
Usage: Porgy and Bess / Colas Breugnon

K5

Head Size: Ø 1.125″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Purple
Core Material: Purple Heart Wood
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m
Instruments: Xylophone
Usage: Largest moments in the orchestra, such as Shostakovich or Copland

K6

Head Size: Ø 1.00″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Orange
Core Material: Impact Nylon with Brass insert
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m
Instruments: Glockenspiel / Xylophone

K7

Head Size: Ø 1.00″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Grey
Head Hardness: Medium Hard
Core Material: Polyvinyl Chloride
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m
Instruments: Glockenspiel

K8

Head Size: Ø 1.00″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Blue
Core Material: Phenolic
Shaft Material: Rattan Ø 7-8m
Instruments: Glockenspiel
Recommended Repertoire: Sorceror’s Apprentice or Pines of Rome

K9

Head Size: Ø 1.00″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Clear
Head Hardness: Soft
Core Material: Acrylic
Shaft Material: Carbon Ø 3m
Instruments: Glockenspiel
Recommended Repertoire: Debussy or Ravel orchestral works

K10

Head Size: Ø 0.75″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Red
Core Material: Acrylic
Shaft Material: Phenolic with brass insert Ø 3m
Instruments: Glockenspiel
Recommended Repertoire: Magic Flute

K11

Head Size: Ø 0.75″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Silver
Head Hardness: Medium
Core Material: Aluminum
Shaft Material: Carbon Ø 3m
Instruments: Glockenspiel
Recommended Repertoire: John Williams Works

K11

Head Size: Ø 0.625″
Length: 13.75″
Color: Gold
Core Material: Brass
Shaft Material: Carbon Ø 3m
Instruments: Glockenspiel
Recommended Repertoire: Respighi or Maslanka

Reference