Sabian 10" HH Splash
- HH Remastered cymbals deliver more hammering, more complexity, and more tone
- Ideal for funk, jazz, rock – on studio or stage
- Hand hammered model delivers low-pitched warmth and darkness
- Unmistakable warmth that only traditional hand-hammered cymbals can deliver
- Protected by SABIAN Two-Year Warranty
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- SKU
- 11005
Description
Sabian 10" HH Splash
The 10" HH Splash captures articulation with remarkable speed and sensitivity, delivering crisp transients without sacrificing warmth on tape or in the DAW. Its small, thin profile slots seamlessly into compact home-studio setups while producing a distinctly low-pitched, dark tone that carves definition in dense arrangements without muddying the mix. Hand-hammered construction delivers the unmistakable character that only traditional craftsmanship can provide—ideal for capturing authentic accent colors across multiple takes.
Tone & Sonic Character
Built with HH Remastered technology, this splash achieves greater complexity and tonal depth through enhanced hand-hammering techniques. In the mix, this translates to a warmer, more nuanced response that sits perfectly in funk, jazz, and rock productions—cutting through without harshness whether overdubbing or layering tracks in post-production.
Construction & Durability
The hand-hammered design delivers fast response and low-pitched warmth that distinguishes it from machine-made alternatives, ensuring consistent mic capture and reproducible tone across recording sessions. Protected by SABIAN's Two-Year Warranty, this cymbal withstands the demands of professional studio work and repeated takes.
Key Features
- 10-inch diameter size—compact splash format
- Small, thin weight classification for fast attack
- Hand-hammered construction (HH designation)
- HH Remastered technology with enhanced hammering
- Low-pitched, dark tone character
- Faster response and warmer tone profile
- Increased tonal complexity across the frequency spectrum
- Suitable for funk, jazz, and rock styles
- Effective in both studio and live performance contexts
- Two-Year SABIAN Warranty included
The 10" HH Splash combines traditional hand-hammered warmth with remastered tonal sophistication, making it an essential accent tool for producers and engineers seeking character, repeatability, and mix-friendly response in a compact cymbal.
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 Splash is a hand-hammered splash that captures warm, low-pitched tone with fast transient response and crisp articulation, making it excellent for layering texture and accent work in jazz, funk, and rock recordings. The HH Remastered construction delivers greater tonal complexity and nuance across the frequency spectrum, sitting naturally in a mix without the brittleness of machine-made alternatives, and its compact size makes it practical for any tracking setup.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Jazz
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Thrash Metal
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What styles is this splash best suited for?
The 10" HH Splash excels in jazz, funk, and rock applications. Its warm, low-pitched character and fast response make it less suitable for metal and thrash metal styles, where you'd want brighter, more cutting cymbal voices.
How does hand-hammered construction affect the sound?
Hand-hammering creates a warmer, more nuanced tone with greater tonal complexity compared to machine-made cymbals. The HH Remastered technology enhances these techniques to deliver faster response and a distinctly low-pitched, dark character that cuts through without harshness.
Is this cymbal suitable for both studio and live use?
Yes—the 10" HH Splash is equally effective in studio and live performance contexts. Its compact, thin profile makes it nimble enough for tight kit spaces on stage, and its nuanced tone works well for tracking and layering in the studio.
What skill level do I need to play this cymbal?
This splash is suitable for intermediate, advanced, and professional drummers. Its sensitivity and fast response reward intentional playing technique and make it an excellent choice for drummers seeking character and control in their accent work.
What warranty does this cymbal come with?
The 10" HH Splash is protected by a Two-Year SABIAN Warranty, covering defects in materials and craftsmanship under normal use.
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