Acoustic Percussion Anthony Kerr Signature Vibraphone Mallets - Medium Soft

The Acoustic Percussion Anthony Kerr Signature Vibraphone Mallets AK2 are designed as ‘studio’ mallets and are ideal for solo playing or recording. With a subtle difference in hardness between AK1 and AK2, these lightweight mallets produce a sweet timbre reminiscent of the early vibraphone era sound. Machine wound with synthetic yarn that stands the test of time.

Specifications:

• Tone: Medium Soft
• Weight: 32 grams
• Total length: 16"
• Handles: Rattan

Anthony Kerr is regarded by many as the most exciting vibraphone player in jazz today. Having spent two years studying and performing in New York in the 1980s, he then moved to London to perform and record with many great musicians including George Shearing, Elvis Costello, Georgie Fame, Claire Martin, Louis Stewart, Mike Westbrook, Peter King and Norma Winstone. He was voted best instrumentalist in the 1994 British Jazz Awards and has also won nominations in the ‘Rising Star’ category in 1995, 1996 and 1998.