SABIAN 30" Chinese Gong

SABIAN 30" Chinese Gong

The SABIAN 30" Chinese Gong delivers substantial mass and presence in the hand, with a medium-heavy weight that responds powerfully to mallets and hands alike. This Chau Gong produces a characteristically dark, oriental sound with complex overtones that sustain for an extended period, making it a distinctive choice for orchestral work, world music, and experimental soundscapes. The bronze construction ensures reliable durability and consistent performance over time.

Sound & Sustain

Built as a traditional Chinese Chau Gong, this instrument delivers dark, nuanced overtones with a medium-long sustain that allows resonance to bloom and develop. This extended decay characteristic makes it particularly effective for creating atmospheric textures and layered sonic environments without requiring frequent re-striking.

Construction & Included Accessories

The gong features bronze construction for tonal integrity and long-term reliability, backed by a 2-year limited warranty against manufacturer defects. The package includes a gong cord for secure mounting and playing, though a separate stand will be needed for performance or studio setup.

Key Features

• 30" diameter
• Medium-heavy weight
• Medium-long sustain
• Chinese Chau Gong design
• Bronze construction
• Gong cord included
• Dark, oriental sound character
• Complex overtone development
• Stand sold separately
• 2-year limited manufacturer warranty

This 30" SABIAN Chinese Gong is a substantial instrument capable of anchoring both traditional and contemporary percussion setups with its characteristic dark tone and impressive sustain.