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35 Years. One Massive Thank You.
Mannys Means Music - and it has for 35 years. To celebrate, we're giving one lucky customer a $3,500 store voucher
Between October 1st and December 31st 2026, spend $350 or more in-store or online and enter to win a $3,500 Mannys store voucher, on us! Enter with your order number via the entry form. T&Cs apply. ACT excluded. Purchase must be made between October 1st and December 31st 2026, 11:59pm AEDT. Entries close January 11 2027, 11:59pm AEDT.
Product Information
The Meinl Sonic Energy Gong Mallet Small (Chai) is a German–made percussion tool engineered to unlock expressive playing across gongs ranging from 22“ to 80”. Built with a beech wood handle and synthetic fleece head wrapped in sheep wool, this mallet bridges sensitive control with robust tonal projection, letting players move from delicate whispers to full–bodied resonance on a single instrument.
At 138 grams, the Small mallet offers a lighter touch suited to precision work and dynamic subtlety. The beech handle provides a natural grip that feels responsive under extended playing sessions, while the wool–layered head absorbs and releases energy with acoustic clarity. Players can work with a single mallet or pair them up to explore layered textures and harmonic interactions unavailable with hard strikers.
Whether you're integrating gong work into studio productions, sound baths, or live performance, this mallet's range of playable dynamics means one tool handles most tonal demands. The small size excels on medium gongs but scales effectively across the full 22“–80” spectrum, making it a dependable choice for players building their mallet collection.
Features
- German–made beech wood handle for comfortable, responsive play
- Synthetic fleece head with sheep wool outer layer
- Weight: 138 grams for balanced control and projection
- Works on gongs from 22“ to 80“ diameter
- Play individually or pair for expanded tonal effects
- Range from gentle whispers to powerful, full–bodied roars
- Colour: Chai (warm neutral tone)
- Suitable for studio, performance, and sound healing applications



