JG Percussion JG-A4 American Series Timpani Mallet (Pair)

SKU: JG-A4

The JG Percussion JG-A4 timpani mallets are a go-to choice for rhythmic, articulate playing. Inspired by the legendary Cloyd Duff #4 mallet, the A4 model features a harder felt wrap over a solid wood core, delivering a crisp, clean attack while maintaining warmth and depth of tone. Ideal for rhythmic clarity, staccato passages, and detailed articulation, these mallets are mounted on beautifully balanced bamboo shafts for natural feel and control.

Specifications

• Model: JG-A4
• Series: American Series
• Core Material: Wood
• Felt Type: Harder German felt
• Handle Material: Premium bamboo
• Overall Length: Approximately 14.5 inches
• Use: Articulate and rhythmic timpani passages
• 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