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Revision as of 03:33, 17 March 2025
Contents
China Gongs
Introduction: 19924 - ?
Background: Designed to provide a gong-like sound in an easily positioned and less expensive instrument.4
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Quality: Professional
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Sound: Mellow, dark and warm, with an absence of trashiness.4
Chinese Gongs
Introduction: 19985
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Quality: Professional
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Sound: Traditionally hammered for prized ”oriental” sound, produces a definite primary impact response followed by an outpouring of raw, dark overtones. Full sounding.1
Radia Gongs
Introduction: 1998
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Quality: Professional
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Symphonic Gongs
Introduction: 19983
Background:
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Quality: Professional
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Sound: Produces a powerful and sturdy fundamental note which is enhanced and softened by harmonic overtones, creating a full, warm and round response. Very tonal.1
Turkish Gongs
Introduction: 1986
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Quality: Professional
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Wind Gongs
Introduction: ?
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Quality: Professional
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Sound: With hand hammered surface and raw, unlathed center, this flat-design gong speaks quickly, with dark, splashy sounds. 2
- Wind Gong - 22"
Zodiac Gongs
Introduction: 19983
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Alloy: Nickel Silver (NS12)
Quality: Professional
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Sound: This model produces a warm, focused fundamental with rich, sustaining overtones.1
Source:
1 SABIAN.COM (retrieved November 10, 2024)
2 Sabian Cymbal and Sound Guide 2009
3 Sabian New For '98 brochure
4
"New and Notable", Modern Drummer, August 1992, p.124
