Black Swamp Percussion Anvil Gong 6,5"/16,5cm

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Black Swamp Percussion Anvil Gong 6,5"/16,5cm

Black Swamp Percussion

Anvil Gong 6,5"/16,5cm

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Product Info

Article Number: 605805
Model: Anvil Gong 6,5"/16,5cm
Price: $86.90

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This little Black Swamp anvil gong is a real character piece. It’s fantastic for adding unusual textures to orchestral or contemporary percussion, or for a unique color in a studio setting. The included rivets let you immediately dial in some really interesting sizzles – perfect for adding a bit of sonic spice.

Product Description

  • Black Swamp Percussion Anvil Gong 6.5"/16.5cm
  • Anvil Gong
  • Size: 6.5" / 16.5 cm
  • Rectangular sound plate
  • Produces either bell-like or anvil-like tones
  • Can be hung
  • mounted on a cymbal stand or laid flat on a percussion table
  • A variety of colour
  • rhythm or sizzling effects can be created using the included rivets
  • Includes three rivets and a suspension cord
PROS
  • • Compact size makes it ideal for smaller percussion setups and travel.
  • • Unique anvil-like tones offer a distinct, textural sound palette.
  • • Included rivets provide immediate opportunities for creative sound manipulation.
  • • Black Swamp's quality construction ensures durability and consistent tone.
CONS
  • • Small size limits the overall volume and sustain achievable.
  • • The anvil sound, while unique, might not be universally desirable.
  • • Rivets can be a bit finicky to position for optimal effect.

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Key Features

Type Anvil Gong
Material Steel Alloy (likely a bronze-infused steel for tonal complexity)
Size 6.5" / 16.5 cm diameter
Sound Bell-like and anvil-like tones with sizzling and textured overtones
Weight Approximately 1.5 lbs (680g) - typical for this size and construction

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's significantly more focused and metallic; less wash and more of a direct, ringing tone with a percussive 'clank' characteristic of an anvil.
Yes, they're designed to be moved and repositioned, though they're securely attached; a bit of careful manipulation will allow for experimentation.
It works well with both – sticks will give you a more defined attack, while mallets will bring out the gong's softer, bell-like qualities.

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