How Does A Cymbal Produce Sound? Sound is produced by striking one cymbal against the other. This causes mainly the rim to vibrate while the center remains motionless. It is these vibrations that produce sound and for this reason the rims of the plates are also struck against each other while they are held by
How Do You Clean Old Cymbals? Wipe your cymbals frequently with a soft, dry cloth, and after each practice session or performance. Remove dirt and spills immediately. Clean your cymbals more often with just warm water and soap. If you have to use a cleaner, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. What household item can I
How To Repair Cracked Crash Cymbals? You can get lucky and perform a good fix, retaining most of the acoustic signature of the cymbal and keeping it from losing its sound. However, if done improperly, trying to fix the crack can end up dramatically altering the sound of the cymbal. Sometimes, though, you have no
How To Repair Cymbal Edge Crack? Due to the way cymbals are made and the alloy material that they’re made out of, you cannot patch or repair a crack in a cymbal. However, you can cut the damaged area out to keep the crack from spreading and moderately improve the cracked cymbal’s sound. How do