Sabian 20″ Artisan Medium Ride Cymbal – Brilliant Finish

£766.99

The Sabian 20″ Artisan Medium Ride Cymbal with Brilliant Finish delivers a powerful blend of crisp articulation, dark complexity and traditional musicality. Featuring high-density hand hammering and a raw bell design, this cymbal produces a glassy, well-defined stick sound over a rich, simmering bed of dark overtones. With increased weight compared to the Light Ride, it offers enhanced projection, definition and control while retaining excellent crashability.

Key Features:
  • Size: 20″ – Versatile ride with balanced projection and control
  • Series: Artisan – Premium handcrafted cymbals with traditional character
  • Alloy: B20 bronze
  • Weight: Medium – Increased definition and projection
  • Bell: Raw bell for powerful, cutting articulation
  • Construction: High-density hand hammering for rich tonal complexity
Availability: Available to order
Estimated Delivery Date 12/04/2026
SKU: A2012

Description

Designed for players who demand clarity and musical depth, the 20″ Artisan Medium Ride delivers strong stick definition with a warm, dark wash beneath. Its added weight provides more control and presence, making it ideal for both articulate ride work and dynamic crash accents.

Sound & Feel:
  • Dark, complex and richly textured tone
  • Glassy, well-defined stick articulation
  • Warm, simmering wash with controlled spread
  • Piercing, cutting bell sound
  • Responsive feel with excellent dynamic control
Built to Perform:
  • B20 bronze construction for premium tone and durability
  • High-density hand hammering for unmatched complexity
  • Raw bell design for enhanced articulation and projection
  • Medium weight for increased control and versatility
  • Crafted to the highest standards of cymbal making
Ideal For:
  • Jazz, fusion, rock, R&B and contemporary styles
  • Players seeking defined, articulate ride patterns
  • Studio recording requiring tonal depth and clarity
  • Live performance across diverse genres
  • Drummers wanting a premium, handcrafted ride cymbal
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