![]() ![]() To me they are a better version of the "A.Zildjian Ride" we all want in our cymbal arsenal. Sabian doesn't make these anymore but you can order whatever you'd like from Sabian, otherwise you just have to find these and the sound controls. I own many flange rides and sound control rides and am selling some. The Flange Rides pop up occasionally, they soon will become sought-after because you can lay into this cymbal and play it with subtlety. They are the ultimate crash ride as well with slightly thinner edges with superb ability to open up as a crash while maintaining its ride cymbal distinction. They are extremely versatile along with a cutting and loud but nuanced dynamic bell. ![]() These are my favorite cymbals on the planet. Adding to the complexity of the sound while it still be a machine hammered cymbal. The Flange Ride specifically has hammering on the flanged edge itself, a characteristic I've not seen on the sound control ride flanged edge. The Flange Ride and The Sound Control have a specially designed slightly upturned flanged edge, allowing for faster decay, great crash-ride qualities and incredible balanced stick definition. If I am correct, Ed Thigpen helped Sabian create the Flange Ride and Sound Control Ride. The Sabian Flange Ride predates the Sabian AA classification and category. Sounds great as you would imagine! Doubt you would be disappointed. Made from brass, these cymbals are great to get you playing on a budget, with a cymbal you know won't break or dent on you.Vintage 20" Sabian Medium Flange Ride 1980s 2090 grams Rare Early Sabian Pre AAĮxcellent condition with no flea bites, no dings, no keyholing, cymbal sits flat.Įxcellent patina on top, great patina starting on the bottom, was a well loved one owner cymbal.įirst series Sabian hollow font block logo. Crafted from pure B20 Bronze using trickle-down technology from award-winning Evolution and X-Plosion cymbals, Sabian XSR delivers unprecedented sound and performance at a price designed to fit your cymbal budget.ī8X cymbals feature the same great engineering you would expect from Sabian but they are made from B8 bronze rather than B20 which keeps the cost down, making them more affordable than other ranges. XSR a development from the Xs20 cymbal range. They are all about rich, traditional dark tones and are a highly sought out range from professional drummers. Sabian Artisan are the most complex cymbals that Sabian have on offer. Includes cymbal designs from both the AAX and HHX ranges. Sabian Omni cymbals were created in partnership with legendary drummer Jojo Mayer and feature a half raw and half polished finish. HHX cymbals combine the darkness of hand hammered cymbals with the volume and articulation of thinner lathing techniques, creating a hugely versatile cymbal which has found favour in many different genres. HH cymbals were Sabian's first hand hammered offering which brings out more darkness and depth in the cymbal. Sabian use a wide range of techniques and materials to make their cymbals which means they have a huge range of sounds for drummers at all levels.ĪA were Sabian's first cymbal range and have found their home as a popular cymbal for rock and pop drummers.ĪAX use the same automated anvil technique that AA uses but has a closer thinner lathing technique which makes the cymbals great for playing at loud volume. These days they can list a whole host of big name artists who play their cymbals. ![]() ![]() Using years of experience he had developed from his past career Sabian were always going to go on to become one of the leading cymbal manufacturers in the world. Robert Zildjian formed Sabian in 1981 after a falling out with his brother Armand Zildjian. Scroll down to view the whole range or use the filters to narrow your choice. With popular ranges such as AA, AAX, HH, HHX, B8X, SBR and more. Sabian Cymbals are one of the top cymbal makers in the world. ![]()
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