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Ice Bell Cymbal

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Very high-pitched, clear, and piercing bell-like tone, often used in melodic accents and special effects.

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Flat Ride Cymbal

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Lacks a bell, offering a controlled, washy sound, and used for jazz and similar genres.

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Crash/Ride Cymbal

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Hybrid that combines properties of both crash and ride cymbals for versatility.

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Bell Cymbal

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Produces a very high-pitched, bell-like sound; used for punctuating music with a distinct tone.

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Ride Cymbal

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Sustained, clear ping sound, used for maintaining a steady rhythmic pattern.

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Marching Cymbal

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Designed for projection and durability, with a bright, cutting sound for marching bands.

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Stack Cymbal

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Combine two or more cymbals for a complex, trashy sound; ideal for special effects and unique rhythms.

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China Cymbal

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Trashy, dark, and explosive sound, often used for dramatic effects and musical accents.

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Finger Cymbal

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High-pitched, light sound; often used in orchestral music and can be held in hand or mounted.

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Splash Cymbal

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Short, quick, splashy sound, used for accents that are less powerful than those of a crash cymbal.

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Concert Cymbal

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Wide dynamic range with a full sound, used in orchestras and concert settings for various effects.

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Hi-Hat Cymbals

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Versatile, can produce both a crisp, staccato sound when closed and a longer, sizzling sound when open.

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Crash Cymbal

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Explosive, loud, and washy, used for accents and crescendos.

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Sizzle Cymbal

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Contains rivets or chains that create a sustained 'sizzle' effect, used for a variety of music types.

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Swish Cymbal

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Rivets add a sizzling, exotic sound; commonly used in jazz for riding and accents.

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