The Sabian 22" HHX Anthology High Bell Crash/Ride Cymbal is a masterclass in sonic versatility, combining the best of traditional and contemporary soundscapes. Designed for drummers who crave the freedom to explore without boundaries, this cymbal is both a crash and a ride, letting you dictate its role with your unique playing style. The innovative HHX technologies used in its crafting—lathing, hammering, and more—create a multi-faceted personality that is both bold and nuanced.

With a high bell design, this cymbal projects with authority, delivering a rich blend of modern attack and traditional wash. Its dynamic range is impressive, offering rapid response and sensitive control. Whether you're accentuating a subtle passage or unleashing full-on aggression, this cymbal responds with ease, making it an ideal companion for drummers who thrive on creativity and expression. Each handcrafted piece is unique, with variations in weight adding to its character, and you'll find its weight in grams conveniently displayed inside the bell.

Transform your drumming experience with this versatile cymbal that encourages you to break the mold and explore limitless sonic textures and nuances. It’s more than just a cymbal; it’s your platform for fearless musical exploration.

Key Features:

• 22-inch crash/ride cymbal with a versatile design
• High Bell casting for contemporary sound and exceptional projection
• Full sound blending modern attack with traditional wash
• Unprecedented dynamic range and control
• Handcrafted with unique timbral characteristics
• Weight displayed in grams inside the bell for easy reference

Product specs

FAQs

What is the primary function of the Sabian 22" HHX Anthology High Bell Crash / Ride Cymbal?

The Sabian 22" HHX Anthology High Bell Crash / Ride Cymbal is designed to serve dual purposes, offering both crash and ride sounds. Its high bell enhances amplitude and projection, making it versatile for various musical styles.

How does the high bell design affect the sound of this cymbal?

The high bell design of the Sabian 22" HHX Anthology enhances its amplitude and projection, providing greater dynamic control and making it suitable for both live performances and studio recordings.

Is the Sabian 22" HHX Anthology suitable for different music genres?

Yes, the Sabian 22" HHX Anthology is versatile, offering both crash and ride sounds, which makes it suitable for a wide range of music genres, from jazz to rock.

What material is the Sabian 22" HHX Anthology made from?

The Sabian 22" HHX Anthology is crafted from B20 bronze, known for its rich tonal characteristics and durability.

How does the weight of the Sabian 22" HHX Anthology affect its performance?

As a medium-weight cymbal, the Sabian 22" HHX Anthology balances sustain and attack, offering a versatile response suitable for dynamic playing.