Kolberg 1470P8 Polyblock Set 8

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Kolberg 1470P8 Polyblock Set 8

Kolberg

1470P8 Polyblock Set 8

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 548710
Brand: Kolberg
Model: 1470P8 Polyblock Set 8
Price: $1,281.50

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This Kolberg Polyblock set is a solid choice for orchestras and serious percussionists needing consistent, reliable tones. The maple provides a nice warmth, and the mounting bracket is surprisingly well-executed. It's a workhorse set – not flashy, but incredibly dependable for those demanding passages.

Product Description

  • Kolberg 1470P8 Polyblock Set 8
  • Polyblock Set
  • Set of 8
  • size: 1 - 8
  • Lengths: 80 - 210 mm
  • Keys: approx. d#4
  • With mounted rubber mounting bracket for combination stand system
PROS
  • • Excellent intonation across the range, crucial for orchestral precision.
  • • Solid maple construction provides a warm, resonant, and focused tone.
  • • The rubber mounting bracket is genuinely well-designed and stable.
  • • Kolberg's consistent quality control ensures predictable and reliable performance.
CONS
  • • The smallest blocks can feel a little fragile under heavy mallet use.
  • • Limited tonal variation compared to a wider range of percussion blocks.
  • • The mounting bracket, while good, adds some weight and complexity.

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Key Features

Type Polyblock Set
Material Solid Maple
Size 80-210mm lengths, d#4 to d2 pitches
Sound Warm, resonant, focused; suitable for orchestral and chamber settings
Weight Approximately 8 lbs (including mounting bracket)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, they are manufactured to be accurately tuned to A440, a standard for orchestral instruments.
The pitches generally correspond to notes within a bass xylophone or marimba range, making them useful for extended techniques.
The bracket is designed to be compatible with most common combination percussion stands using a standard mounting bolt pattern.

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