Sabian 19" AAX Crystal Thin Crash
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Sabian
19" AAX Crystal Thin Crash
Product Info
Article Number:
552842
Brand:
Sabian
Model:
19" AAX Crystal Thin Crash
Category:
19" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$437.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This AAX Crystal Thin is a beautifully crafted crash, offering a really clean and cutting sound perfect for modern pop, electronic, or rock productions where you need something that really sits well in a dense mix. It's not a workhorse for heavy hitters, but for nuanced dynamics and a bright, focused crash, it's hard to beat.
Product Description
- Sabian 19" AAX Crystal Thin Crash
- Crystal Thin Crash Cymbal
- Size: 19"
- AAX series
- Brilliant finish
- Clear
- clean
- defined cymbal sound
- Wide dynamic range
- Untreated bell
- Assertive crash cymbal for modern
- high-frequency sound
PROS
- • Exceptional clarity and high-frequency shimmer; cuts through dense mixes.
- • Thin profile offers effortless stick response and dynamic control.
- • AAX alloy provides a modern, articulate sonic signature.
- • Crystal finish enhances brilliance and visual appeal without being overly bright.
CONS
- • Crystal Thin construction limits its ability to handle aggressive playing styles.
- • Higher price point puts it out of reach for some drummers.
- • Limited tonal versatility; excels in specific modern music genres.
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Key Features
Size
19"
Material
Sabian AAX Alloy (B20 Bronze)
Finish
Brilliant Crystal
Sound Character
Clear, articulate, shimmering, defined
Weight
Thin
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Crystal finish is more delicate than a standard finish and requires careful handling and cleaning to prevent scratching and maintain its brilliance; expect slightly reduced lifespan compared to a more durable finish.
While it’s responsive, its thinness and bright tone mean it’s best suited for lighter, more controlled playing – it won't handle the abuse of aggressive, heavy hitting.
The Crystal Thin is brighter and more articulate than the AA, and has a more focused sound than the X-Plosion, offering a distinct, modern character.
