Vic Firth Soundpower BD8 Grandioso Bass Drum MalletVic Firth Bass Drum Mallets feature tapered maple handles with round felt heads that are seamlessly combined. This makes for a deep and dark sound. The Soundpower BD8 Grandioso is just that! This mallet is especially designed with more weight. At lower level dynamics, it creates a warm, round sound. At full level fortissimo it delivers a large and full bodied sound. These mallets are sold individually.