Sabian 14" Paragon Hi-Hat

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Sabian 14" Paragon Hi-Hat

Sabian

14" Paragon Hi-Hat

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 173149
Brand: Sabian
Model: 14" Paragon Hi-Hat
Price: $658.90

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These Paragon Hi-Hats are seriously impressive – the B20 bronze really shines, and you can feel the Neil Peart influence in the responsiveness. They offer a unique blend of clarity and power, perfect for drummers seeking a dynamic and articulate sound in rock, progressive, and fusion settings. They're an investment, but a worthwhile one for discerning players.

Product Description

  • Sabian 14" Paragon Hi-Hat
  • 14" Hi-hat Cymbals
  • Natural finish
  • Neil Peart signature cymbal
  • Paragon Series
  • Made by hand from Sabian B20 bronze
  • A medium hi-hat with a faster
  • crisp and open response and clear
  • clean sticking
  • Extremely powerful in sound
  • Unites three Sabian series: AA
  • Paragon defines a new
  • more accurate ratio between energy and musicality
  • A dynamically responsive
  • highly durable
  • effective and versatile series
PROS
  • • B20 bronze construction delivers exceptional projection and sustain.
  • • Neil Peart’s signature influence results in a remarkably responsive feel.
  • • The Paragon series blend offers a unique tonal complexity and musicality.
  • • Hand-hammered construction ensures consistent quality and a refined sound.
CONS
  • • The premium-priced tag puts it out of reach for many drummers.
  • • The 'crisp' response might be too bright for some playing styles.
  • • While versatile, excels best in rock and progressive genres.

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Key Features

Size 14 in
Material Sabian B20 bronze
Finish Natural
Sound Character Fast, crisp, open, clear, powerful
Top/Bottom Weight Top: 6.5 oz, Bottom: 6.0 oz
Weight 12.5 oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

AAX are generally brighter and more focused, while the Paragon offers a more complex, nuanced tone due to the blended series influence.
While capable of subtlety, the inherent crispness might require careful control; they truly excel with more dynamic playing.
Paragon aims for a more precise balance of energy and musicality, achieved through a unique bronze alloy ratio and meticulous hand-hammering.

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