Western Series
Individual Sizes/Models
Western Splash
Crisp, quick, expressive with just the right amount of shimmer. Wuhan splash cymbals are the perfect accent to any musical statement. Try stacking these splashes to create a bold staccato white noise effect.
Western Hi-Hat
The glue connecting a drummer’s groove is their Hi-Hat cymbals. Wuhan Western series Hi-Hats come with a medium-thin top for quick, expressive stick response paired with a medium bottom that delivers the definition and the perfect “chick” closed cymbal sound. Leave them loose and let them fill the room with their incredible wash characteristics. The result is a great all-purpose Hi-Hat for any musical application.
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Western Thin Crash
The Wuhan Thin Crashes are ultra-responsive, light and airy. This make them perfect for low volume live situations as well as recording.
Western Medium Thin Crash
The Medium Thin weights crash cymbals can do it all. Many players have found them to be the perfect balance between quick and explosive. With just a hint of grit, the medium-thin has become the most popular weight within the Western series.
Western Crash
Wuhan’s Medium weight is simply referred to as “crash”. The crash weight range is the workhorse of the Western series. It’s in your face and cutting while maintaining very musical qualities. This is the perfect tool to cut through the wall of sound on stage.
Western Rock Crash
Wuhan’s Rock Crash's can deliver that knock out punch. If you are in need of that extra push to get your message heard over amplified music the Rock weight range is the perfect choice.
Western Crash/Ride
The Crash/Ride is the multipurpose / do it all cymbal. Offered in three different weight classes to cover a wide spectrum. Some artists chose to use it as a Crash. Some chose to use it as a Ride. Many artists enjoy the advantages of the Crash/Rides diversity and use it as both. When a pair of loose hi-hats just are not enough the Wuhan Western Series Crash/Ride can handle the load and deliver the perfect “wash” effect.
Western Thin Crash/Ride
Western Medium Thin Crash/Ride
Western Crash/Ride
Western Ride
One of the most signature aspects of a percussionist sound is their ride cymbal. Wuhan Rides are simple and to the point. From the cutting bell of the Heavy Ride to the subtle clarity of the Medium Heavy Rides stick definition. Let us not forget that the Medium ride being the Swiss Army Knife of all rides. Wuhan rides can handle complicated sticking patterns and deliver a full-body tone at the same time.
Western Medium Ride
Western Medium Heavy Ride
Western Heavy Ride
Western Linear Smash Splash
Wuhan Linear Smash Splash are special effects models that feature slots and holes designed to help create a gritty and explosive sound. By themselves, they are quick to speak and they know how to get out of the way. Used in a stacking manner they create an explosive white noise sonic punch.
Western Linear Smash
Wuhan Linear Smash Crashes are special effects models that feature slots and holes designed to help create a gritty and explosive sound. When you are searching for a bit of that trash sound that a China cymbal has and a tad less volume then a China cymbal delivers the Linear Smash Crash is the perfect choice.
Western Linear
Linear Series Effect cymbals feature a five-sided design for a unique and colorful effect. They create explosive white noise and deliver a one of a kind visual appearance.
Western Bell
The Wuhan Bell’s appeal really appeals to the full spectrum of artists. While the conservative orchestral percussionist will find it perfect as a chime-like effect the heavy metal drummer will use it as a substitute for the ride cymbal bell and cut through the loudest stage volume.