Elevate your rhythm with the Dream Cymbals 14" Contact Series Crash Cymbal, a masterpiece of sound and craftsmanship. Handcrafted using traditional Chinese cymbal-making techniques, each cymbal is as unique as the drummer behind it. This cymbal's more convex bow shape, combined with its wide lathing and a larger bell, offers a bright and explosive sound perfect for high-decibel performances. Its medium to medium-thin weight ensures a quick decay, while maintaining a richness that resonates with every strike.

Drummers love the lively stick response, owing to the cymbal's deep hammering patterns and intricate hand-hammered finish. The Contact Series stands out with its articulate clarity and shimmering wash, making it an essential addition to any kit. Whether you're looking to punctuate a rapid fill or add a bright accent to your groove, this cymbal delivers an invigorating and energetic sound that cuts through the mix.

Key Features:

• 14" crash cymbal from the Contact Series
• Handcrafted using traditional Chinese cymbal-making techniques
• Medium to medium-thin weight for a bright, quick-decay sound
• Convex bow shape with wide lathing and larger bell
• Articulate stick response with a shimmering wash
• Composed of B23 Alloy (77% copper, 23% tin, traces of silver)

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Dream Cymbals 14" Contact Series Crash Cymbal?

The Dream Cymbals 14" Contact Series Crash Cymbal delivers a lively, traditional sound with an explosive character. It features a bright tone with an articulate bow and full wash, making it suitable for a variety of musical styles.

Is the Dream 14" Contact Series Crash Cymbal handmade?

Yes, the Dream 14" Contact Series Crash Cymbal is handmade and hand-hammered by individual smiths, ensuring unique craftsmanship and attention to detail in each cymbal.

What materials are used in the Dream 14" Contact Series Crash Cymbal?

This cymbal is made from bronze, which contributes to its bright, warm, and rich tonal qualities. The wide lathing enhances its higher pitch.

How does the bell size affect the sound of the Dream 14" Contact Series Crash Cymbal?

The large bell size of the Dream 14" Contact Series Crash Cymbal contributes to its traditional shape and adds to its explosive sound, providing more projection and sustain.