Obera Cymbals Mute 18" China - Silent Cymbal - Brass Finish

Name: Mute 18" China - Silent Cymbal - Brass Finish
Brand: Obera Cymbals
SKU: 417196
Price: 52.00 EUR
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EAN : 3701070027023

Information

Essential Information About the 18-inch China Mute Cymbal - Brass Finish
• Low volume "silent" cymbal designed for playing later and longer without disturbing those around you
• Up to 80 percent volume reduction compared to a traditional cymbal, while maintaining a true feel under the stick
• 18-inch China format : an explosive and distinctive character, ideal for accents and effects, even at low volume levels
• Brass finish : a warm and professional look, perfectly suited for a practice kit or a light acoustic setup

Mute 18" China - Silent Cymbal - Brass Finish

52,00 €VAT incl.

0,90 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

Low volume cymbals have become popular with the rise of home practice and shared playing spaces, where controlling sound levels is as important as playing comfort. This 18-inch China belongs to a series dedicated to this use: offering a realistic response and usable dynamics while maintaining a significantly reduced volume to work on drumming vocabulary daily.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

This low volume China cymbal is aimed at beginner, intermediate, and advanced drummers who want to practice transitions, accent placements, and stroke control without saturating the room. It is especially suitable for styles where the China cymbal is a strong marker (rock, metal, punk, fusion), but remains equally useful in pop, funk, or contemporary music for working on effects, build-ups, and transitions at a reasonable volume.

It is also relevant for acoustic sessions and small-group practice: preserving the gesture, attack, and playing logic of an acoustic set, with better-controlled sound levels. In an educational context, it is an excellent tool for developing precision and consistency without tiring the ear, while maintaining the sensation of a real cymbal under the stick.

Technical specifications

Category	china
Cymbal diameter	18 "
Material	metal

Color	Yellow
Finishing	Matt

Questions frequently asked

What sound reduction does this 18-inch China low volume cymbal offer?

The stated volume reduction reaches up to 80% compared to traditional cymbals. The playability remains responsive enough for accents and placement.

Is this silent China suitable for practicing rock and metal at home?

Its 18-inch China size allows practicing quick hits and trashy accents associated with rock, metal, punk, or fusion. The Mute series is designed for quiet home practice and training sessions.

What is the diameter of the Obera Cymbals China 18" Mute?

The diameter is 18 inches, with a playing surface adapted to standard China cymbal markings.

What striking feel does the Obera Mute China offer?

Thanks to its low volume design, this model provides consistent rebound and a clear striking area. Hits on the edge, attack angles, and phrase transitions can be practiced with an authentic playing feel as advertised. This setup helps maintain muscle memory for an acoustic drum kit.