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Thomann 12" Copper Pl Marching Cymbals

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Thomann 12" Copper Pl Marching Cymbals

Thomann

12" Copper Pl Marching Cymbals

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 579845
Brand: Thomann
Model: 12" Copper Pl Marching Cymbals
Category: 12" Orchestral Cymbals
Price: $20.90

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These Thomann 12" coppers are a surprising find at this price. They'll deliver a crisp, clean sound perfect for student marching bands or smaller orchestral sections needing a bright, articulate accent. Don't expect the depth of a high-end cymbal, but for the cost, they're a solid starting point.

Product Description

  • Thomann 12" Copper Pl Marching Cymbals
  • Marching and Orchestral Cymbals
  • Size: 12"
  • Material: Copper
  • Lacquer finish
  • Package quantity: 1 pair
  • Loops included
PROS
  • • Copper alloy provides a bright, cutting initial attack.
  • • Lacquer finish offers some protection and a focused tone.
  • • Loops are pre-installed, ready for marching applications.
  • • Affordable entry point for orchestral or marching percussionists.
CONS
  • • Thin weight limits sustain and projection compared to heavier cymbals.
  • • Lacquer finish will require regular maintenance to prevent discoloration.
  • • Copper alloy lacks the complex overtones of bronze cymbals.

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Key Features

Size 12"
Material Copper Alloy (Plated)
Type Marching/Orchestral
Sound Character Bright, cutting, focused, relatively short sustain
Straps Included Yes, pre-installed loops
Weight Approximately 600g per cymbal

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Frequently Asked Questions

While usable, the limited tonal complexity and thinness make them better suited for student or amateur orchestral work.
The lacquer will dull and potentially chip, subtly softening the initial attack and slightly darkening the tone, requiring occasional re-lacquering for optimal appearance.
Copper cymbals are brighter and more focused, while bronze (typically an alloy of copper and tin) offer more complex overtones and sustain – bronze is generally considered higher quality but more expensive.

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