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Kids Sticks & Mallets

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It seems like there can never be enough kids sticks and mallets in an Early Childhood Education Classroom. Whether you are replacing those that somehow "walked away," or just stocking up on extras, our collection of drum sticks and percussion mallets for kids' xylophones, glockenspiels, drums and other instruments are perfect for the small hands of children and for your budget. With plastic, wood, and rubber tips, these mallets from Remo and Basic Beat will sound great and keep your students safe! Be sure to check out our vast selection of Orff Mallets and Hand Percussion Sticks and Mallets for your older players!

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Children's Drumsticks and Mallets

For aspiring drummers and percussionists, having the right drumsticks and mallets is crucial in their musical journey. Children's drumsticks and mallets are designed to fit comfortably in smaller hands, making them perfect for kids to explore and create rhythms. Both are essential for young musicians ' development, from the light and manageable children's drumstick to the melodious xylophone mallet. Whether in a classroom setting or at home, these drumsticks and mallets are crucial to unlocking the world of percussion for kids.

Features of Children's Drumsticks

Children's drumsticks are typically lighter and shorter than standard drumsticks, making them easier for young musicians to handle and control. These sticks are ideal for kids learning to play the drum set or snare drum, allowing them to develop proper technique and rhythm without the strain of heavier, adult-sized sticks.

Children's Drum Mallets

Children's drum mallets are designed for various drums, such as bass drums or gathering drums in a music classroom. These mallets typically have more prominent, softer heads, which produce a deep, resonant sound. They are perfect for children to experiment with different drumming techniques and rhythms.

Mini Mallets for Kids

Mini mallets are small, lightweight mallets designed for children. They are perfect for playing various percussion instruments, including xylophones, glockenspiels, and metallophones. Mini mallets often come with rubber or plastic heads, producing a clear, bright sound while durable enough for energetic play.

Wood Mallets for Young Percussionists

Wood mallets are a classic choice for percussion playing. They are durable and produce a distinct sound, and they are mainly used on wooden percussion instruments. Wood mallets can be an excellent option for more advanced young percussionists ready to explore a broader range of sounds and techniques.

Xylophone Sticks for Children

A xylophone stick, crafted explicitly for playing the xylophone, is a type of mallet that usually has a hard rubber or plastic head. These sticks are designed to produce a sharp, clear tone when striking the xylophone bars, helping children learn to play melodies and harmonies.

Author: Aaron Hansen