Schlagwerk 12" Cajon Hi-Hat
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Schlagwerk
12" Cajon Hi-Hat
Product Info
Article Number:
437230
Brand:
Schlagwerk
Model:
12" Cajon Hi-Hat
Category:
12" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Price:
$327.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Schlagwerk Hi-Hat is a clever innovation for cajon players wanting a more nuanced, hi-hat-like sound. The B20 bronze and thin profile give it a surprisingly rich tone and fast response—ideal for those seeking a unique percussive voice, particularly in acoustic, world music, and Latin settings.
Product Description
- Schlagwerk 12" Cajon Hi-Hat
- Cajon Hi-Hat Cymbal
- Size: 12"
- Material: B20 bronze
- Handmade in Turkey
- Brushed surface
- Thin cymbal especially suitable for playing with the hand and with a fast response
PROS
- • B20 bronze delivers warm, complex overtones.
- • Handmade Turkish construction ensures quality and consistency.
- • Brushed surface provides a darker, more controlled sound.
- • Thin profile offers exceptional responsiveness for hand playing.
CONS
- • Limited versatility compared to standard hi-hats.
- • Brushed finish might not suit all musical styles.
- • B20 bronze, while good, isn’t the highest grade available.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
12 in
Material
B20 bronze
Finish
Brushed
Sound Character
Dark, complex, responsive
Top/Bottom Weight
Approximately 800g each
Weight
Approximately 1.6kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's darker and more controlled than a typical hi-hat; less sizzle, more woody undertones and a quicker decay.
While designed for hand playing, sticks *can* be used, but the thinner profile won’t handle aggressive stick work as well as a standard hi-hat.
Yes, the brushed finish dampens the sustain slightly and generally reduces the overall volume compared to a brighter, unlathed cymbal.
