SABIAN 18" AA Marching Single Brilliant Finish

SABIAN 18" AA Marching Single Brilliant Finish

This 18" AA Marching cymbal delivers a responsive, articulate feel under the stick with leather hand straps that provide secure control during extended marching sequences. The medium-thin bow profile strikes a balance between projection and maneuverability, making it accessible for high school and collegiate marching programs. The brilliant finish reflects both light and sound, contributing to the cymbal's presence in large ensemble settings.

Tone & Projection

The full-bodied bright tone with long sustain cuts through a marching band's full instrumentation while maintaining clarity in both loud and softer dynamic passages. This tonal character is ideal for the cut and punch required in competitive and educational marching contexts.

Construction & Materials

Built from B20 alloy—SABIAN's traditional bronze formulation—this cymbal offers the durability and consistent response expected in demanding rehearsal and performance environments. The medium-heavy weight classification provides stability and projection without excessive fatigue during long marching sequences.

Key Features

• 18" diameter
• Medium-heavy weight classification
• Full-bodied bright tone with long sustain
• Brilliant finish
• B20 alloy construction
• Medium-thin bow profile
• Leather hand straps
• Single cymbal (not a pair)
• Designed for high school and collegiate marching bands

This SABIAN AA marching cymbal combines proven B20 construction with characteristics specifically engineered for ensemble marching applications.