Difference between revisions of "Sabian AA Sound Control 13" Crash"
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'''Review''': "Starting with the smaller cymbals, the 12" and 13" crashes are really too small to serve as "crash" cymbals in any but the very softest of acoustic situations. In an amplified situation where sustain is important, they couldn't possibly do the job. However, in a loud setting, they could make great splash cymbals. They do have the proper pitch and the right amount of cut, and they die very quickly. So if you like the sound of a traditional splash but you need more volume, a small Sound Control cymbal might solve your problem." <br> | '''Review''': "Starting with the smaller cymbals, the 12" and 13" crashes are really too small to serve as "crash" cymbals in any but the very softest of acoustic situations. In an amplified situation where sustain is important, they couldn't possibly do the job. However, in a loud setting, they could make great splash cymbals. They do have the proper pitch and the right amount of cut, and they die very quickly. So if you like the sound of a traditional splash but you need more volume, a small Sound Control cymbal might solve your problem." <br> | ||
| − | Review written by Rick Van Horn and Rick Mattingly ("More New Cymbals", Modern Drummer, October 1987, p. 126) <br> | + | :Review written by Rick Van Horn and Rick Mattingly ("More New Cymbals", Modern Drummer, October 1987, p. 126) <br> |
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Latest revision as of 22:42, 4 January 2026
Group: Crashes
Type: Crash
Size: 13 Inch
Series: AA Sound Control
Weight: ?g
Years of production: November 1986 - ?
Sound file: AA 13" Sound Control Crash
Sabian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "Starting with the smaller cymbals, the 12" and 13" crashes are really too small to serve as "crash" cymbals in any but the very softest of acoustic situations. In an amplified situation where sustain is important, they couldn't possibly do the job. However, in a loud setting, they could make great splash cymbals. They do have the proper pitch and the right amount of cut, and they die very quickly. So if you like the sound of a traditional splash but you need more volume, a small Sound Control cymbal might solve your problem."
- Review written by Rick Van Horn and Rick Mattingly ("More New Cymbals", Modern Drummer, October 1987, p. 126)
Artist/song where it can be heard:
