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Sabian 18" Artisan Traditional Symphonic Extra Dark Hand Cymbal,Brilliant Finish
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Sabian 18" Artisan Traditional Symphonic Extra Dark Hand Cymbal, Medium-Heavy, Brilliant Finish

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What makes the 18" Artisan Traditional Symphonic Extra Dark Hand Cymbal unique?

The cymbal is unique due to its combination of traditional high-density hand hammering with modern jumbo-peen dimpling. This, along with its brilliant finish, provides a rich, warm tone and crisp articulation, making it ideal for orchestral performances.

Why is the Sabian brand significant for this product?

Sabian is a well-known and respected brand in the music industry, renowned for manufacturing high-quality, durable cymbals with great sound. The 18" Artisan Traditional Symphonic Extra Dark Hand Cymbal is a testament to Sabian's commitment to quality.

What is the advantage of the brilliant finish on the cymbal?

The brilliant finish gives the cymbal a sleek and professional look, which can enhance a musician's stage presence. Additionally, it may help to enhance the sound quality of the cymbal.

Who is this cymbal designed for?

This cymbal is designed for professional musicians, particularly those performing in orchestral settings. Its quick response, clear articulation, and extended dynamic range make it suitable for a wide range of musical performances.

What is the dynamic range of the 18" Artisan Traditional Symphonic Extra Dark Hand Cymbal?

The Sabian Artisan Medium Heavy Extra Dark cymbal pair offers an extended dynamic range. This allows it to produce a variety of volumes, from soft to loud, while maintaining its rich, warm tone and crisp articulation.

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Sabian Artisan Symphonic Specifications

  • Series

    Artisan

  • Finish

    Brilliant

  • Style

    Masterpiece

  • Sound

    Dark

  • Material

    B20 Bronze

  • Size

    18" (45.7cm)

  • Weight

    Medium-Heavy

  • UPC Code

    622537063541

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About Sabian Artisan Symphonic

SABIAN 18" Artisan Medium Heavy Extra Dark responds quickly with rich, warm tone and crisp articulation, making them ideal for orchestral excerpts that require clear articulation at any tempo. SABIAN Artisan Medium Heavy Extra Dark pairs provide exceptionally clear articulation, extended dynamic range and the ability to cut through any orchestral setting. Inspired by leading percussionists looking to replace aging orchestral models, Artisan pairs improved upon original, century-old cymbals to become the benchmark by which all hand cymbals are measured. Available in 18" and 20" sizes, SABIAN Artisan Medium Heavy Extra Dark hand cymbals combine traditional high-density hand hammering with modern jumbo-peen dimpling on the underside to produce a design that is ideal for performing any repertoire.

Sabian Artisan Symphonic Features

  • High-density hand hammering is used to create the Artisan's legendary, "centuries-old" sound
  • Considerably darker than Medium Light and Medium Heavy pairs
  • Provides exceptionally clear articulation, extended dynamic range and the ability to cut through any orchestral setting

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Key Features

  • High-density hand hammering is used to create the Artisan's legendary, "centuries-old" sound
  • Considerably darker than Medium Light and Medium Heavy pairs

What's in the box:

  • 18" Artisan Traditional Symphonic Extra Dark Hand Cymbal (Brilliant Finish)
  • Sabian 2 Year Limited Warranty