Sabian 10" HH Duo Splash
- Simmering, hot tone and raw bite are hallmarks of this unique model
- Ideal for funk, jazz, rock – on studio or stage
- HH Remastered cymbals deliver more hammering, more complexity, and more tone
- Unmistakable warmth that only traditional hand-hammered cymbals can deliver
- Protected by SABIAN Two-Year Warranty
In stock
- SKU
- 11065
Description
Sabian 10" HH Duo Splash
The Sabian 10" HH Duo Splash delivers crisp, articulate response with a compact footprint ideal for tight kit setups or as a secondary accent cymbal. Its thin construction produces quick stick definition and fast decay, making it responsive to dynamic playing across a wide range of volume levels. This cymbal bridges vintage character with modern cymbal design, appealing to drummers seeking authentic tone without sacrificing playability.
Tone & Character
Built from B20 bronze, this splash produces a dark sonic signature that cuts through without harshness. The vintage voicing emphasizes warm fundamentals and quick articulation, making it equally effective for punctuation, crashes, and atmospheric swells in recording or live settings.
Construction & Design
The half lathed, half raw finish combines controlled sustain from the lathed zones with added complexity from the raw bronze areas, contributing to its distinctive tonal character. Weighing in at thin profile, the cymbal maintains sensitivity and quick response while remaining durable enough for regular use.
Key Features
- 10" diameter splash cymbal
- B20 bronze alloy construction
- Thin weight classification
- Dark sound profile
- Vintage voicing and character
- Half lathed, half raw finish
- Quick articulation and fast decay
- Two-year manufacturer warranty against defects
This HH Duo Splash stands as a versatile addition to any cymbal setup, delivering the tonal depth and responsiveness that define Sabian's HH series.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Cymbal Size | 10" |
| Cymbal Type | Splash |
| Country of Manufacture | Canada |
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At a Glance
The Sabian 10" HH Duo Splash is a thin, dark-voiced accent cymbal built from B20 bronze with a half-lathed, half-raw finish that delivers quick articulation and fast decay. Designed for drummers who need crisp stick definition in tight setups or as a secondary crash, it cuts through live mixes without harshness and responds dynamically across quiet punctuation and louder swells. Its vintage character and responsive touch make it reliable for gigging drummers and session players working any genre.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Live Performance
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Accent/Punctuation
- ✓ Tight Kit Setups
Skill level: Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the HH Duo different from other Sabian splashes?
The HH Duo features a half-lathed, half-raw finish that blends controlled sustain from lathed zones with added complexity from raw bronze areas, creating a vintage character with modern playability. Its B20 bronze construction and thin weight profile deliver quick articulation and fast decay without harshness.
Is this cymbal suitable for beginners?
Yes, the 10" HH Duo Splash is rated for beginner through professional skill levels. Its responsive, thin profile makes it easy to control dynamically, and its compact size works well in smaller or developing kits.
What genres and playing styles is this splash best for?
The HH Duo Splash excels in live performance, studio sessions, and as an accent or punctuation cymbal across multiple genres. Its dark tone and quick decay make it effective for everything from tight rhythmic hits to atmospheric swells.
How does the 10" size work in a full kit?
At 10" diameter, this splash is ideal for tight kit setups where space is limited, and it works perfectly as a secondary or tertiary accent cymbal alongside larger crashes and rides. Its crisp response helps punctuation cuts stand out without dominating the kit.
What kind of warranty does the HH Duo Splash include?
The cymbal includes a two-year manufacturer warranty against defects, covering the integrity and construction of the cymbal under normal use.
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