Difference between revisions of "Sabian HHX"
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'''Quality:''' Professional<br> | '''Quality:''' Professional<br> | ||
'''Offered as:''' [[Sabian HHX#HHX|HHX]] - [[Sabian HHX#HHX Evolution|HHX Evolution]]<br> | '''Offered as:''' [[Sabian HHX#HHX|HHX]] - [[Sabian HHX#HHX Evolution|HHX Evolution]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Production:''' | + | '''Production:''' Machine hammering with supplemental hand hammering <br> |
'''Applications:''' All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles<br> | '''Applications:''' All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles<br> | ||
'''Users:''' <br> | '''Users:''' <br> | ||
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'''Quality:''' Professional<br> | '''Quality:''' Professional<br> | ||
'''Offered as:''' [[Sabian HHX#HHX|HHX]] - [[Sabian HHX#HHX Evolution|HHX Evolution]] - [[Sabian HHX#HHX Legacy|HHX Legacy]]<br> | '''Offered as:''' [[Sabian HHX#HHX|HHX]] - [[Sabian HHX#HHX Evolution|HHX Evolution]] - [[Sabian HHX#HHX Legacy|HHX Legacy]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Production:''' | + | '''Production:''' Machine hammering with supplemental hand hammering <br> |
'''Applications:''' All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles<br> | '''Applications:''' All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles<br> | ||
'''Users:''' <br> | '''Users:''' <br> | ||
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<div style="float:right">__TOC__</div> | <div style="float:right">__TOC__</div> | ||
[[file:Sabian HHX Complex 1.jpg|thumb|right|450px|HHX Complex]] | [[file:Sabian HHX Complex 1.jpg|thumb|right|450px|HHX Complex]] | ||
| − | '''Introduction:''' 2020<br> | + | '''Introduction:''' 2020 <br> |
| − | '''Background:''' | + | '''Background:''' <br> |
| − | '''Innovation:''' <br> | + | '''Innovation:''' HHX Complex cymbals blend HHX and HH hammering for a rich, dark sound quality, while their hand hammered raw bells add lows and complexity to the overall tone. <br> |
| − | '''Alloy:''' [[Alloys#B20_Alloy|B20]]<br> | + | '''Alloy:''' [[Alloys#B20_Alloy|B20]] <br> |
| − | '''Quality:''' Professional<br> | + | '''Quality:''' Professional <br> |
| − | '''Production:''' | + | '''Production:''' A combination of machine hammering and hand hammering <br> |
'''Applications:''' <br> | '''Applications:''' <br> | ||
'''Users:''' <br> | '''Users:''' <br> | ||
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==== Band & Orchestra ==== | ==== Band & Orchestra ==== | ||
| − | * '''[[Sabian Espressivo|Espressivo]] | + | * '''[[Sabian Espressivo|Espressivo]] (Hand Cymbals) - [[Sabian HHX Complex 18" Espressivo|18"]] [[Sabian HHX Complex 19" Espressivo|19"]] [[Sabian HHX Complex 20" Espressivo|20"]]<br> |
* '''[[Sabian Suspended|Suspended]] - [[Sabian HHX Complex 17" Suspended|17"]] [[Sabian HHX Complex 19" Suspended|19"]] | * '''[[Sabian Suspended|Suspended]] - [[Sabian HHX Complex 17" Suspended|17"]] [[Sabian HHX Complex 19" Suspended|19"]] | ||
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== HHX Anthology == | == HHX Anthology == | ||
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'''Alloy:''' [[Alloys#B20_Alloy|B20]]<br> | '''Alloy:''' [[Alloys#B20_Alloy|B20]]<br> | ||
'''Quality:''' Professional<br> | '''Quality:''' Professional<br> | ||
| − | '''Production:''' | + | '''Production:''' Machine hammering with supplemental hand hammering <br> |
'''Applications:''' <br> | '''Applications:''' <br> | ||
'''Users:''' <br> | '''Users:''' <br> | ||
Revision as of 10:33, 23 December 2024
HHX
Introduction: 2001
Background: A "modern" dark sound to contrast the "vintage" dark sound of the HH series
Innovation: Less hammering than the HH line
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Offered as: HHX - HHX Evolution - HHX Legacy - HHX Complex - HHX Anthology
Production: Machine hammering with supplemental hand hammering
Applications: All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles
Users:
Sound:
Notes: The Manhattan Jazz models came into production in 2000 and discontinued sometime in 2018/2019, and they were initially apart of the HH series. Despite moving series "they were both the same design" (per Sabian).
More models and sizes to be added later
Rides
- 3-Point Ride - 21"
- BFMWORLD Ride - 22"
- Jimmy Degrasso Override - 23"
- Fierce Ride - 21"
- Groove Ride - 21"
- Manhattan Jazz Ride - 20" 22"
- Medium Ride - 20"
- Phoenix - 22"
- Power Ride - 20" 22"
- Raw Bell Dry Ride - 21"
- Stage Ride - 20"
- Thin Ride - 21"
- Dave Weckl Serenity Ride - 21"
Crashes
- Fierce Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19"
- Manhattan Jazz Crash - 16" 17" 18"
- Medium Crash - 20"
- Studio Crash - 20"
- Thin Crash - 14" 16" 18" 20"
- X-Plosion Crash - 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- X-Treme Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19"
Multi-Application
Hi-Hats
- Click Hats - 14"
- Compression Hats - 14"
- Fierce Hats - 13" 13" 14" 15"
- Fusion Hats - 10" 14"
- Groove Hats - 15"
- Manhattan Jazz Hats - 13" 14"
- Medium Hats - 14"
- Power Hats - 14"
- Stage Hats - 14"
- X-Celerator Hats - 13" 14" 15"
Splashes
Chinas
- Chinese - 18" 20"
- Dominator Chinese - 20"
- Wide Lip China - 22"
- Zen China - 20"
Band & Orchestra
HHX Evolution
Introduction: 2002
Background: Developed in cooperation with Dave Weckl
Innovation:
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Offered as: HHX - HHX Evolution
Production: Machine hammering with supplemental hand hammering
Applications: All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles
Users:
Sound:
Rides
Crashes
Hi-Hats
Chinese
Splashes
HHX Legacy
Introduction: 2006
Background: Developed in cooperation with Dave Weckl
Innovation:
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Offered as: HHX - HHX Evolution - HHX Legacy
Production: Machine hammering with supplemental hand hammering
Applications: All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles
Users:
Sound:
Rides
- O-Zone Ride - 20"
- Ride - 20" 21" 22"
- Heavy Ride - 22"
Crashes
Hi-Hats
Splashes
HHX Complex
Introduction: 2020
Background:
Innovation: HHX Complex cymbals blend HHX and HH hammering for a rich, dark sound quality, while their hand hammered raw bells add lows and complexity to the overall tone.
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Production: A combination of machine hammering and hand hammering
Applications:
Users:
Sound:
A Video demonstrating many HHX Complex cymbals.
Rides
Crashes
- Thin Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 22"
- Aero Crash - 16" 18" 20"
- O-Zone Crash - 17" 19"
Hi-Hats
- Big Cup Hats - 15"
- Medium Hats - 14" 15"
Splashes
- Aero Splash - 10"
- Splash - 7" 10"
Chinese
Band & Orchestra
HHX Anthology
Introduction: 2022
Background: Developed in collaboration with Jojo Mayer
Innovation:
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Production: Machine hammering with supplemental hand hammering
Applications:
Users:
Sound:
Multi-Application
Hi-Hats
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