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ARENA MEDIUM
(Medium)
Large bell enhances ease of
playing. Medium weight offers
projection, articulate attack, and
controlled sustain.
18" 21822X 20" 22022X
ARENA HEAVY
(Heavy)
Heavy weight offers maximum
projection, percussive attack and
long, controlled sustain.
18" 21825X 20" 22025X
AA
SUSPENDED
(Thin)
Bright, penetrating sound is full
of dynamic energy and presence.
16" 21623 19" 21923
17" 21723 20" 22023
18" 21823
MOLTO SYMPHONIC SUSPENDED
(Thin)
Smooth, shimmering sound
is bright and impactful at all
volumes.
16" 21689 20" 22089
18" 21889
FRENCH
(Thin)
The lightest, thinnest model is
very sensitive, with fast, bright
and glassy sounds.
16" 21619 22" 22219
18" 21819
VIENNESE
(Medium)
Medium thickness and weight
produce a fuller sound with
more moderate decay.
16" 21620 20" 22020
18" 21820
CONCERT BAND
(Medium)
Medium-weight models are
more penetrating than Viennese
and offer greater multi-purpose
applications.
16" 21621 18" 21821
MARCHING BAND
(Medium-Heavy)
Medium-heavy weight provides
full-bodied sound with long
decay. Ideal for multiple genre
applications.
14" 21422 20" 22022
16" 21622 22" 22222
18" 21822
DRUM CORPS
(Heavy)
Heavy-weight pairing delivers
maximum attack with penetrating
power and robust musicality.
18" 21825 22" 22225
20" 22025
VAulT
ARTISAN TRADITIONAL
NEW
SYMPHONIC
(Medium-Light)
This lighter Artisan pairing
responds with a splashy
sensitivity, a rich, warm,
musically complex tone, and
a shorter sustain than the
Medium-Heavy pairing.
16" A1656 19" A1956
17" A1756 20" A2056
18" A1856
NEW
ARTISAN TRADITIONAL
SYMPHONIC
(Medium-Heavy)
With a heavier weight, this
Artisan pairing is more articulate
and focused, providing a longer
sustain than the Medium Light
pairs.
16" A1655 19" A1955
17" A1755 20" A2055
18" A1855
XS20
SUSPENDED
(Medium-Thin)
Crashes and swells with bright,
penetrating energy. A dynamic
cymbal. And tremendous value.
16" XS1623 20" XS2023
18" XS1823
CONCERT BAND
(Medium)
Easy-to-play pairing delivers
bright, musical sounds with
articulation and projection.
14" XS1421 18" XS1821
16" XS1621 20" XS2021
B8 PRO
MARCHING BAND
(Medium)
Moderately priced medium
weight is ideal for smaller
high schools and junior high
marching bands.
14" 31422 18" 31822
16" 31622
B8 BANd
BAND
(Medium-Heavy)
Bright, yet musical. Controllable
by young percussionists and
affordable for all music programs.
14" 41422 18" 41822
16" 41622
BOX SETS
SUSPENDED SET
16", 18", and 20" HHX Suspended
12023XNSET
SUSPENDED SET
16",18", and 20" HH Suspended
12023SET
MOLTO SYMPHONIC
SUSPENDED SET
16",18", and 20" AA Molto
Symphonic Suspended
22089SET
EDUCATIONAL SET
AA Concert Band Set:
16" Concert Band (pr.)
16" Suspended
216CB
EDUCATIONAL SET
B8 Concert Band Set:
16" Band (pr.) 16" Crash
416CB
GONGS & PERcuSSiON
ALU BELL
Cast from aluminum, this
musical effect produces a soft,
bright and sustaining sound.
7" AB7 11" AB11
9" AB9
NEW SIZE
CHOPPER
Innovative 3-layer design
fits on a cymbal stand, and
delivers super-fast white-noise
responses, making this a great
effect for playing rhythms
and accents in drum and
percussion set-ups.
8" CH08 12" CH12
10" CH10
CHINESE GONG
Traditionally hammered
for prized ‘oriental’ sound.
Produces a definite primary
impact response followed by
an outpouring of raw, dark
overtones. Very full sounding.
30" 53001 40" 54001
34" 53401
SYMPHONIC GONG
Produces a powerful and sturdy
fundamental note which is
enhanced and softened by
harmonic overtones, creating a
full, warm and round response.
Very tonal.
24" 52402 28" 52802
26" 52602
ZODIAC GONG
Made from a special nickel-silver
alloy, this model produces a
warm, focused fundamental
with rich, sustaining overtones.
24" 52405 28" 52805
26" 52605
WIND GONG
With hand hammered surface
and raw, unlathed center, this
flat-design gong speaks quickly,
with dark, splashy sounds.
22" 52201
BELL DISC
Crisp, clear, penetrating, highpitched
sound. Clean and
cutting articulation.
10" 51063
ICE BELL
Heavy-weight 12" bell provides
a very definite, high-pitched,
bell-like sound. A great
percussion piece for colorful
accenting and effects.
12" 51299
STAGE BELL
This small bell puts out a bright,
pure sound that penetrates
clearly in any drum or
percussion set-up.
7" 507B 9" 509B
CYMBAL DISC
Available individually or as a set,
for bright, bell-like sounds in
rhythms or as effects. One- and
three-arm holders available
separately.
6" 50659 10" 51059
8" 50859
CROTALES
Available in low- or high-octave
sets (13 discs), complete with
mounting bar (fits standard
cymbal stand). Full octave
sets include mounting bar.
Individual crotales available.
Please signify specific note.
Crotales are tuned to A + 442
unless otherwise requested.
High 50303H
Low 50303L
Single 50301
RESONATING BELL
Solid dome-shaped bell
responds with bright, mellow
sounds. Choose from an octave
of notes. Mount on a cymbal
stand or similar holder.
JD0301
RESONATING BELLS (SET)
A complete octave set of
solid, tuned bells delivering
bright, mellow sounds. Comes
complete with mounting bar.
JD0303
FINGER CYMBALS
Solid bronze pairings in choice
of weights, for ringing, bell-like
sounds. Available in light and
heavy models.
Light 50101
Heavy 50102
THUNDERSHEET
Roaring slice of raw bronze is
ideal for effects and crescendos
in drum and percussion set-ups.
18" x 26" 52604
20" x 30" 53004
BECKER BOW CYMBAL
Unique effect created in
collaboration with Bob Becker;
produces a variety of eerie and
ethereal sounds when a cymbal
bow is drawn across the flat or
rounded edges of its unique
design. (Bow not included).
17" HHX BOW16
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