Sabian Gongs
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Chinese Gongs
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Sound: Traditionally hammered for prized ”oriental” sound, produces a definite primary impact response followed by an outpouring of raw, dark overtones. Full sounding.1
Radia Gongs
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Symphonic Gongs
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Sound: Produces a powerful and sturdy fundamental note which is enhanced and softened by harmonic overtones, creating a full, warm and round response. Very tonal.1
Turkish Gongs
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Wind Gongs
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Sound: With hand hammered surface and raw, unlathed center, this flat-design gong speaks quickly, with dark, splashy sounds. 2
- Wind Gong - 22"
Zodiac Gongs
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Alloy: Nickel Silver (NS12)
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Sound: This model produces a warm, focused fundamental with rich, sustaining overtones.1
Source:
1 SABIAN.COM (retrieved November 10, 2024)
2 Sabian Cymbal and Sound Guide 2009
