SABIAN 18" XSR Concert Band

SABIAN 18" XSR Concert Band Cymbal

The SABIAN 18" XSR Concert Band delivers warm, articulate projection with minimal effort—a cymbal that responds cleanly to lighter strikes without demanding excessive force. Built from pure B20 Bronze using techniques refined across SABIAN's award-winning Evolution and X-Plosion lines, this model pairs professional sound character with genuine playability. The included hand straps ensure secure grip and stability during extended concert band performances.

Construction & Material

Manufactured from SABIAN B20 Bronze, the 18" XSR Concert Band offers a tonal foundation proven across generations of premium cymbals. The brilliant finish enhances visual presentation while the medium weight classification balances durability with responsive playing dynamics ideal for ensemble settings.

Performance & Sound Character

This model produces enhanced volume suitable for concert band contexts, with a warm tone that sits well in ensemble mixes without harsh overtones. The articulate attack cuts through ensemble textures, making it especially effective for recording sessions where clarity and ease of play are essential.

Key Features

• 18-inch diameter
• SABIAN B20 Bronze construction
• Medium weight classification
• Brilliant finish
• Warm, articulate sound character
• Enhanced volume for concert band projection
• Easy-to-play response
• Includes hand straps
• Ideal for budget-conscious ensembles
• 2-year manufacturer warranty

The XSR Concert Band delivers premium B20 Bronze sound at a price point that makes quality cymbals accessible to home studios and developing producers.