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Crafted for the discerning drummer, the Zildjian 15" Sound Lab Prototype Hi Hats offer a distinct blend of tradition and innovation. Developed in Zildjian's renowned sound laboratory, these hi-hats embody the brand's commitment to pushing the boundaries of cymbal design. They present a unique sonic profile that complements a wide range of musical styles, from jazz to rock. Known for their innovative sound textures, these hi-hats deliver a clear, crisp chick sound and a wash that is both warm and articulate.

Engineered with Zildjian's proprietary alloy, the hi-hats provide superior durability and a consistent response, making them a reliable choice for both studio sessions and live performances. The slightly larger 15" size offers a fuller tone and enhanced volume, ideal for drummers who demand both power and precision. Whether you're laying down a subtle groove or driving a powerhouse beat, these hi-hats will meet your dynamic needs.

Aesthetically, they maintain the classic Zildjian look with a modern twist, ensuring they not only sound great but also look impressive on any drum kit. The attention to detail in their construction ensures that each strike delivers the intended musical expression, making them a versatile addition to any drummer's arsenal.

Key Features:

  • 15" diameter for a full, resonant sound
  • Developed in Zildjian's Sound Lab for innovative tonal qualities
  • Proprietary alloy for enhanced durability and consistent performance
  • Warm and articulate wash with a clear, crisp chick sound
  • Suitable for a wide range of genres, from jazz to rock
  • Ideal for both studio recording and live performances
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See how Carter McLean uses Zildjian 15" Sound Lab Prototype Hi Hats

Carter McLean

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