JG Percussion JG-A2 American Series Timpani Mallet (Pair)

SKU: JG-A2

The JG Percussion JG-A2 is a medium-soft timpani mallet, ideal for smooth legato passages and expressive phrasing. Modeled after the Cloyd Duff #2 mallet, the A2 features soft German felt over a cork core, giving it a warm tone with a slightly lighter touch than the A1. Mounted on premium bamboo shafts, this mallet offers outstanding balance, rebound, and control, making it a go-to choice for general playing and nuanced musical moments.

Specifications

• Model: JG-A2
• Series: American Series
• Core Material: Cork
• Felt Type: Soft German felt
• Handle Material: Premium bamboo
• Overall Length: Approximately 14.5 inches
• Use: Medium-soft mallet for general and legato timpani playing
• Sold As: Pair
• Origin: Made in USA

JG Percussion

JG Percussion is a premier percussion manufacturer known for producing high-quality mallets and accessories for professional, collegiate, and advanced student percussionists. Founded by percussionist and educator Josh Gottry, the brand is built on a deep understanding of musical performance and a commitment to precision craftsmanship.

All JG Percussion products are handcrafted in the USA using carefully selected materials such as bamboo, rattan, birch, and custom-wrapped felt and yarn. The company is especially renowned for its timpani mallets, which are widely used by orchestral musicians for their clarity, balance, and refined tonal control across a broad range of repertoire.

Brand Highlights

• Founded by percussionist and educator Josh Gottry
• Handcrafted percussion mallets made in the USA
• Industry-leading reputation for timpani mallets
• Designed for orchestral, solo, and ensemble performance
• Trusted by professionals, educators, and students worldwide

Why Choose JG Percussion?

• Exceptional consistency and quality control
• Musically informed designs created by working percussionists
• Premium materials for superior sound and durability
• Extensive model selection for specific repertoire needs
• Respected brand in professional and academic percussion communities