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When we think 'Dampening' we often think drums, but cymbals can take well to dampening too! It can help us bring a lively cymbal under control, and take those wild overtones and sustain down a notch.

But how do you dampen a cymbal, and how to the different methods sound different? Let's find out!

Contents (Quick Navigation):

0:00 Introduction
0:46 The Methods
2:15 Undampened
2:37 Cymbal Tuners
3:17 Moongel
3:58 Tape
4:40 Undampened (Solo)
4:54 Cymbal Tuners (Solo)
5:20 Moongel (Solo)
5:52 Tape (Solo)
6:30 Our Thoughts


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Meinl Byzance Extra Dry 19" Thin Crash
Paiste Signature Dry 20" Ride


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