Detail 01
Vertically oriented soundboard grain
The orientation is intended to make the woodblock more resistant to cracking and splitting.

Independent shopping perspective
The XL Black Swamp woodblock is built around a deep, full voice with a vertically grained soundboard. That grain orientation is intended to resist cracking and splitting. Rubber surface isolators let the block resonate when it is played on a trap table, while several pairs of rack-mounting holes provide mounting options. It is a woodblock designed for players who need its sound and setup details clearly accounted for.

Strong match
What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
The orientation is intended to make the woodblock more resistant to cracking and splitting.
Detail 02
They allow full resonance when the woodblock is played on a trap table.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
Yes. It has several pairs of rack-mounting holes.
The soundboard grain is oriented vertically for greater resistance to cracking and splitting.
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