The Rohema Silent Maple Rods are a low-volume drumming tool built for situations where a full stick is simply too loud quiet rehearsals, late-night practice, acoustic sessions, or any context where you need to play with proper technique at a fraction of the volume. Nineteen thin maple poles are bundled together and secured with a ProGrip shrink tube handle, giving the rods a non-slip, comfortable grip that keeps your hand in the correct position throughout extended playing.
Maple is a natural fit for rods: it's lighter than hickory, with a smooth, fine grain that produces a soft, even feel on drum heads and cymbals. The bundle of 19 poles spreads the impact across a wider surface area than a single stick, reducing attack and volume while still allowing you to play with full stick technique ghost notes, rimshots, and cymbal work all remain accessible in a way that brushes don't always allow.
A round wooden head at the butt end of the rods adds a further tonal dimension: flip them around for a more focused, defined sound on drums and cymbals, giving you two distinct playing options from a single tool. The "Silent" designation reflects the rods' primary strength — they're noticeably quieter than the Bamboo Rods, making them the go-to choice when maximum volume reduction is the priority.
At Into Music Store, we stock a wide range of professional drum rods, brushes, and low-volume alternatives, available online with UK next day delivery or in person at our Horncastle, Lincolnshire showroom. Whether you're searching for silent drum rods online, a drum shop near you, or low-volume drumming accessories from a trusted UK independent retailer, we're here to help.
Features
- 19 thin maple poles
- ProGrip shrink tube handle (non-slip)
- Round wooden head at butt end for additional sound options
- Light, smooth maple feel on drum heads and cymbals
- Quieter than standard rods — ideal for silent/low-volume practice
- Full stick technique remains accessible
Deciding between the Silent Maple Rods and the Smooth Bamboo Rods? The Maple Rods are quieter and softer; the Bamboo Rods have a slightly springier feel. Call us on 01507 526517 for expert advice, visit us in Horncastle, or order online with UK next day delivery available.
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Order Processing
Orders are typically processed within 24–48 hours of being placed (Monday–Friday).
- Orders placed before 1pm on a working day are eligible for next working day dispatch.
- Orders placed after 1pm or over the weekend will be processed and shipped on the next working day (usually Monday).
- Custom, special-order, or items in stock with suppliers may take longer to process. If you're unsure, we recommend getting in touch with us for an estimated timeframe before placing your order.
Delivery Options
We offer a range of delivery services to suit your needs:
- Standard Delivery – Please allow 2–3 working days for dispatch, plus delivery time.
- Next Day Delivery – Available on orders placed before 1pm (Monday–Friday).
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International Shipping
We’re happy to ship worldwide. Please note:
- Delivery times and shipping costs vary by destination.
- Customers are responsible for any customs duties, import taxes, or additional fees that may apply in their country.
If you need help with your order or have any questions about shipping, feel free to get in touch with the Into Music team - we’re always happy to help.
