Kolberg 1470_8I WB Set International

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Kolberg 1470_8I WB Set International

Kolberg

1470_8I WB Set International

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 548709
Brand: Kolberg
Model: 1470_8I WB Set International
Price: $1,204.50

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This Kolberg woodblock set is a solid choice for orchestral percussionists or those needing a reliable, graded set of woodblocks for film scoring or theatrical productions. The maple construction provides a clear, crisp tone, and the pre-mounted brackets make integration into existing setups a breeze. It’s a dependable, mid-range option that offers great value for its quality.

Product Description

  • Kolberg 1470_8I WB Set International
  • Woodblock Set
  • Set of 8
  • size: 1 - 8
  • Lengths: 180 - 290 mm
  • Keys: approx. g#3
  • With mounted rubber mounting bracket for combination stand system

*Note:* Combination stand and tripod not included

PROS
  • • Solid maple construction ensures a bright, resonant, and durable woodblock sound.
  • • Graded sizes (180-290mm) offer a wide tonal range for diverse musical applications.
  • • Pre-mounted rubber brackets simplify setup and integrate with standard percussion stands.
  • • Kolberg's consistent quality control delivers reliable performance and longevity.
CONS
  • • Limited versatility compared to a broader percussion ensemble offering.
  • • The mounting bracket system may require separate stand purchase, adding to overall cost.
  • • The pitch range, while graded, is relatively narrow, limiting advanced melodic possibilities.

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Key Features

Type Woodblock Set
Material Maple Wood, Rubber (Mounting)
Size 180-290 mm (lengths), g#3 - a#1 (approximate pitches)
Sound Bright, resonant, percussive; graded tonal range.
Weight Approximately 8 lbs (estimated, based on similar Kolberg sets)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the graded sizes and clear tones are excellent for developing a feel for woodblock rhythms and dynamics, though a broader range of percussion instruments is ideal for comprehensive training.
Kolberg’s woodblocks offer a significantly more refined and consistent tone due to the quality of the maple and careful construction, avoiding the often-dull sound of budget alternatives.
Absolutely; the clear, focused sound and consistent tone make them well-suited for studio recording, allowing for clean and articulate percussion tracks.

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