Dive into the world of articulate and dynamic cymbal sounds with the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash. A masterpiece crafted in collaboration with drumming legend Neil Peart of Rush, this splash cymbal offers a sonic palette that combines the best of both worlds—precision and richness. With a unique dual-lathing process, it features AAX pinpoint lathing on the top for sharp, fast responses, and classic Turkish-style AA lathing on the bottom, enriching your sound with a fuller, more resonant tone. The hand-hammered bell further accentuates its distinct character, making it a versatile addition to any drummer's setup. Whether you're accentuating quick hits or rolling out delicate cymbal work, the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash delivers with an expressive dynamic range that's hard to match. Crafted from thin B20 bronze, it cuts through with clarity on stage, ensuring your performance is heard, loud and clear. Join the ranks of top drummers and let the quality of Sabian's B20 bronze express your musical voice.

Key Features:

• Collaboratively designed with Neil Peart of Rush
• Unique dual-lathing process for a balanced tone
• Top features AAX pinpoint lathing for a lively response
• Bottom features traditional AA lathing for a richer sound
• Hand-hammered bell enhances cymbal character
• Made from thin B20 bronze for expressive dynamics and stage presence
• Bright sound profile with a thin weight for fast, punchy accents

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash?

The Sabian 10" Paragon Splash offers a bright sound, making it ideal for cutting through mixes with clarity and precision. Its thin weight contributes to its quick response and short sustain, perfect for accentuating musical phrases.

Is the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash suitable for all music genres?

Yes, the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash is versatile and can be used across various music genres. Its bright and cutting tone is particularly well-suited for rock, pop, and fusion styles.

What material is the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash made from, and how does it affect the sound?

The Sabian 10" Paragon Splash is made from B20 bronze, which consists of 80% copper and 20% tin. This material provides a rich, complex sound with a bright and articulate tone, enhancing the splash's overall musicality.

How does the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash compare to other splash cymbals?

Compared to other splash cymbals, the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash offers a unique blend of brightness and quick responsiveness due to its thin weight and B20 bronze construction. Its sound is crisp and cutting, making it stand out in a mix.

Is the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash durable for regular use?

Yes, the Sabian 10" Paragon Splash is crafted from high-quality B20 bronze, known for its durability and ability to withstand regular use. However, as with all thin cymbals, proper handling and technique are recommended to maximize its lifespan.