Difference between revisions of "Sabian HH 16" Thin Crash"
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| − | '''Group:''' [[Sabian | + | '''Group:''' [[Sabian Types and Models#Crashes|Crashes]]<br> |
'''Type:''' [[Sabian Thin Crash|Thin Crash]]<br> | '''Type:''' [[Sabian Thin Crash|Thin Crash]]<br> | ||
'''Size:''' 16 Inch<br> | '''Size:''' 16 Inch<br> | ||
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'''Sabian's Description:''' [[Sabian Thin Crash#HH|<<< - >>>]]<br> | '''Sabian's Description:''' [[Sabian Thin Crash#HH|<<< - >>>]]<br> | ||
'''Review''': "Whereas the previous cymbal was fast (editor's note: a [[Sabian AA 16" Extra Thin Crash]]), this one is slow. With its small bell and flatter profile, a light, glancing blow won't make much of a sound, but if you really crack it, you'll get a dark, nasty crash, a remarkably low pitch that won't get in the way of guitars, and a very short decay, so you can hit something else. It is very full sounding and distinctive." <br> | '''Review''': "Whereas the previous cymbal was fast (editor's note: a [[Sabian AA 16" Extra Thin Crash]]), this one is slow. With its small bell and flatter profile, a light, glancing blow won't make much of a sound, but if you really crack it, you'll get a dark, nasty crash, a remarkably low pitch that won't get in the way of guitars, and a very short decay, so you can hit something else. It is very full sounding and distinctive." <br> | ||
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Review written by Chip Stern (Modern Drummer, June 1984, pg. 72)<br> | Review written by Chip Stern (Modern Drummer, June 1984, pg. 72)<br> | ||
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'''Review:''' "The 16in proved to be almost irresistible. Whether walloped or tapped it sounded beautiful. Its thinness in no way compromised the broad depth of tone. As well as the expected sharp attack there was a reassuring warmth which indicated the efficiency of the hand-hammering technique."<br> | '''Review:''' "The 16in proved to be almost irresistible. Whether walloped or tapped it sounded beautiful. Its thinness in no way compromised the broad depth of tone. As well as the expected sharp attack there was a reassuring warmth which indicated the efficiency of the hand-hammering technique."<br> | ||
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Review written by Andy Duncan ("Sabian Cymbals", One Two Testing, November 1982)<br> | Review written by Andy Duncan ("Sabian Cymbals", One Two Testing, November 1982)<br> | ||
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'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ||
Latest revision as of 12:40, 10 January 2025
Group: Crashes
Type: Thin Crash
Size: 16 Inch
Series: HH
Weight: 1014g, 1017g
Years of production: 1982 - ?
Sound file: HH 16" Thin Crash
Sabian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "Whereas the previous cymbal was fast (editor's note: a Sabian AA 16" Extra Thin Crash), this one is slow. With its small bell and flatter profile, a light, glancing blow won't make much of a sound, but if you really crack it, you'll get a dark, nasty crash, a remarkably low pitch that won't get in the way of guitars, and a very short decay, so you can hit something else. It is very full sounding and distinctive."
Review written by Chip Stern (Modern Drummer, June 1984, pg. 72)
Review: "The 16in proved to be almost irresistible. Whether walloped or tapped it sounded beautiful. Its thinness in no way compromised the broad depth of tone. As well as the expected sharp attack there was a reassuring warmth which indicated the efficiency of the hand-hammering technique."
Review written by Andy Duncan ("Sabian Cymbals", One Two Testing, November 1982)
Artist/song where it can be heard:
