Sabian 22" HHX Complex Thin Ride

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Sabian 22" HHX Complex Thin Ride

Sabian

22" HHX Complex Thin Ride

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 489463
Brand: Sabian
Model: 22" HHX Complex Thin Ride
Price: $713.90

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The Sabian HHX Complex Thin Ride is a beautifully voiced cymbal, offering a warm, complex wash and a clear, articulate bell. It's perfect for players seeking a versatile ride for jazz, fusion, or modern worship, where a nuanced and expressive sound is key. This is a serious cymbal for the discerning musician.

Product Description

  • Sabian 22" HHX Complex Thin Ride
  • Ride Cymbal
  • Size: 22"
  • Thickness: Thin
  • Material: B20 Bronze
  • Combination of HH and HHX hammering
  • Hand hammered bell
  • Full and very warm sound
  • Versitile applications
PROS
  • • Warm, complex wash provides a uniquely musical foundation.
  • • Hand-hammered bell delivers a focused, articulate chime.
  • • Thin profile facilitates effortless stick control and nuanced playing.
  • • B20 bronze construction ensures a rich, long-lasting tonal character.
CONS
  • • Complex wash might be too dark for brighter musical styles.
  • • Premium-priced, represents a significant investment for many drummers.
  • • Thinness requires careful handling to avoid damage from aggressive playing.

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Key Features

Size 22 in
Material B20 Bronze
Finish Brushed with Hand-Hammered Areas
Sound Character Warm, Complex, Musical
Bell Size 6 in
Weight Thin

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Artisan is generally brighter and more cutting; the Complex Thin Ride offers a warmer, more mellow response with a more complex wash.
While thin, it's still robustly built; however, avoid overly aggressive crashes or heavy hitting to preserve its nuanced character and prevent damage.
Yes, the hand hammering contributes to a shorter, more controlled sustain, preventing the wash from becoming overwhelming and maintaining a focused sound.

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