Sabian 18″ AA Suspended Cymbal

Sabian 18″ AA Suspended Cymbal (Model 21823) is a versatile and expressive cymbal, renowned for its bright, penetrating sound and dynamic presence. Crafted from premium B20 bronze alloy, it offers exceptional projection and sustain, making it ideal for orchestral, concert band, and studio applications.

Materials and Build Quality

Forged from high-quality B20 bronze (80% copper, 20% tin), this cymbal features traditional coarse lathing and precise hammering techniques. This construction ensures a vintage-inspired tone with modern responsiveness, providing a balance between brightness and warmth.

Performance and Use Case

Designed for a wide range of musical settings, the 18″ AA Suspended Cymbal delivers full-bodied swells and articulate crashes. Its thin weight allows for quick response and dynamic control, making it suitable for both subtle crescendos and powerful climaxes.

Key Features

• 18″ diameter for versatile dynamic range
• Thin weight for quick response and sustain
• Bright, penetrating sound suitable for various musical genres
• Crafted from premium B20 bronze alloy
• Ideal for orchestral, concert band, and studio performances

More Information

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Conclusion

The Sabian 18″ AA Suspended Cymbal combines exceptional craftsmanship with a bright, dynamic tonal character, making it a top choice for percussionists seeking versatility and expressiveness in their performances. Its robust construction ensures it not only sounds great but also stands up to rigorous performance demands.