Difference between revisions of "Sabian Radia 12" Chinese"
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'''Type:''' [[Sabian Chinese|Chinese]]<br> | '''Type:''' [[Sabian Chinese|Chinese]]<br> | ||
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'''Review''': "Used alone, the 10" ($150) and 12" ($180) Radia Chinese models have a pitch that is more commensurate with their thickness than others in the series, and surprisingly high for a Chinese-style cymbal. The result is a tonal quality that is paradoxically both trashy and bright. One of MD's editors preferred the sound of these smaller Chinese cymbals when they were firmly "clamped" between felt washers. While this practice is not recommended for preservation of your cymbal investment, it did produce yet another Radio sonic option you might care to explore."<br> | '''Review''': "Used alone, the 10" ($150) and 12" ($180) Radia Chinese models have a pitch that is more commensurate with their thickness than others in the series, and surprisingly high for a Chinese-style cymbal. The result is a tonal quality that is paradoxically both trashy and bright. One of MD's editors preferred the sound of these smaller Chinese cymbals when they were firmly "clamped" between felt washers. While this practice is not recommended for preservation of your cymbal investment, it did produce yet another Radio sonic option you might care to explore."<br> | ||
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Review written by Rich Watson ("Product Close-Up - Sabian Signature Cymbals", Modern Drummer, June 1998, pp.45-46) <br> | Review written by Rich Watson ("Product Close-Up - Sabian Signature Cymbals", Modern Drummer, June 1998, pp.45-46) <br> | ||
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'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' [[Sabian Terry Bozzio|Terry Bozzio]] | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' [[Sabian Terry Bozzio|Terry Bozzio]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:54, 12 January 2025
Group: Chinas
Type: Chinese
Size: 12 Inch
Series: Radia
Weight: 555g
Years of production: 1998 - ?
Sound file: Radia 12" Chinese
Radia 12" Chinese
Sabian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "Used alone, the 10" ($150) and 12" ($180) Radia Chinese models have a pitch that is more commensurate with their thickness than others in the series, and surprisingly high for a Chinese-style cymbal. The result is a tonal quality that is paradoxically both trashy and bright. One of MD's editors preferred the sound of these smaller Chinese cymbals when they were firmly "clamped" between felt washers. While this practice is not recommended for preservation of your cymbal investment, it did produce yet another Radio sonic option you might care to explore."
Review written by Rich Watson ("Product Close-Up - Sabian Signature Cymbals", Modern Drummer, June 1998, pp.45-46)
Artist/song where it can be heard: Terry Bozzio
