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Hi-Hat Cymbals

Zildjian K Hi-Hats
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From $479.95
The hi-hat has long been the most important cymbal in drum kits for popular music. Helping keep the pace for the music, a great hi-hat is an essential addition to your drum kit. So count off the beat and jump into this section for a great assortment of hi-hats for all your drumming needs. The beauty of the hi-hat is that they are incredibly versatile, so you'll have no trouble finding one to suit your playing style, skill level, and specific needs. That said, because there are so many different styles available, having an idea of what you're looking for ahead of time can go a long way in determining which one is going to be best for you. For example, if you are a beginner, you will definitely want to check out the Zildjian ZBT Hi-Hat Cymbal Pair. This fundamentally sound hi-hat offers a bright, intense tone that will help it cut through the mix of any other instruments. Anyone looking for their first hi-hat will be hard pressed to find a better option.

If, on the other hand, you're looking to upgrade your current hi-hat to something a little more fitting of your skills, you'll love the B8 Pro Medium Hi-Hats Brilliant 14 inch from Sabian. These fantastically versatile hats are perfect for nearly any style. Their brilliant finish delivers a bright, tonally controlled response and that distinct 'chick' sound that drummers love. If it's time to take your playing to the next level, this is the hi-hat to help get you there. Of course, if you're a truly elite player looking for an elite sound, your search begins and ends with the Sabian Vault Artisan Hi-Hat 14 inch Cymbals. These gorgeously made cymbals are crafted with a hand-hammered design, translating into a truly stirring sound for your kit. Used by some of the biggest names in the drum world, this hi-hat is as good as it gets. The hi-hat can make or break your sound, so it's important that you find the one that really melds with your style. When you do, you can rest assured that your band mates and your audience will notice a difference.