WebOct 23, 2009 · The first "effects" cymbal I bought was a china, and I don't regret not getting a splash instead. One thing to consider however is an effects pack, where you get both a splash and a china in the same pack. Yes - chinas are generally mounted inverted - the lip of the china facing down instead of up. WebMar 14, 2013 · I've found mounting china's ala swish cymbals, stops the cymbal from moving as much. I understand it's not for everyone however and depends on your …
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WebApr 3, 2024 · Hi hat cymbals are mounted onto a hi hat stand, with the top hi hat being affixed onto the hi hat rod with a hi hat clutch. They can be played in a range of ways, from being played tightly closed to wide open … WebWhile Chinese cymbals were used extensively during the Swing and Big Band eras, Billy popularized their use in "modern" drumming. But not only did Billy bring back a forgotten voice from the past, he changed the way … crystal mountain cross country skiing
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WebMar 7, 2024 · ERock82 - Welcome to the forums. I've done this. Mounted a Zil Bell (in my case a RanCan bell - Wuhan) in an inverted china. I took a thick cymbal felt and sliced it evenly in half and placed it between the two. Worked great. I've done splashes the same. I also have a 6" splash I mount on a second hi-hat clutch over my hi-hats. WebDec 29, 2007 · Well, I set it bell-up on a stand to the right of my ride, and put my crash on the cymbal arm that I have hooked to my high-hat stand. I'm liking the setup that way. I've been riding the china a lot, so I think I'll keep it bell up. I'm getting that sizzly/trashy ride sound from it, and I just won't get that with it set bell down. WebNov 9, 2010 · Oct 22, 2010. #5. jordanz said: For rock/pop, I use the china as a type of crash so it's bell down (i.e. upside down). For Jazz, I use it mostly as a ride so it's bell up. this. reason for bell down for me is i find it has more attack and doesn't destroy sticks, but belly up you can ride the china for an alternate sound. crystal mountain customer service