The Sabian Paragon 18 Crash cymbal was developed with Neil Peart of Rush. It combines the pinpoint lathing from the AAX series with the classic Turkish style lathing from the AA series.The AA lathingcreates a wider groove that provides fullerrich tones on the bottom side on the top and classic Turkish-style AA lathing on the bottom. The pinpoint lathing creates a narrower groove for a fast lively response on the top.Combined with the hand-hammered bellthe paragon splash is perfect for adding quick accents to your grooves.
Neil Peart Signature Series. The Paragon Series was designed directly with and for Neil Peart of Rush. The initial mock-up cymbals were created under Pearts ideas and instructions with each concept being tested to his perfection at the factory they were made in the same day. The cymbal was cast hammered and then tested by Peart. If he decided it wasnt completely perfect he sent it back to be changed under his instructions. This is where the features of previous series were used on the cymbals. Sabian took the best of their hand craftsmanship to create the perfect cymbal for Peart. Combining the pin-point lathing used throughout the AAX series on the top of the cymbal the extensively hand-hammered bows and cups and the classic Turkish-style coarse lathing on the bottom. Specifications Size: 18 Finish: Brilliant Bell: Lathed Brilliant Style: Creative Sound: Bright Weight: Medium Metal: B20 Bronze Alloy
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