Eason Music Store 35cm Guang Bo (Broad Cymbal)

What it is

A pair of 35cm broad cymbals from China.

This is one of the smaller sized broad cymbals and is higher pitched in comparison to the others but is still a relatively low pitched instrument. This has a lower pitch than the 30cm broad cymbals.

At a glance

35cm broad cymbals

Suitable for

• Orchestrations which call for a percussive Chinese cymbal but not necessarily huge and overwhelming sustain
• When the playing requires quick dampening or has a lot of muted notes (闷击)

Why you should buy it

• Smaller and lighter, great for fast rhythmic passages