SABIAN AA Holy China Cymbal - Brilliant, 17 in. Brilliant

The Sabian 17" AA Holy China in Brilliant Finish is a powerful effects cymbal designed for explosive accents and aggressive attack. Developed with the influence of Chad Smith, this China cymbal delivers the loud, cutting tone needed for high-energy playing. The large cut-out holes help increase volume while reducing air resistance, allowing the cymbal to open up quickly with a fast, trashy response. Built from Sabian’s classic AA series alloy and finished in a brilliant polish, the Holy China offers bright projection and a striking look that stands out on any drum kit.

• Size: 17" China cymbal
• Series: AA
• Finish: Brilliant finish
• Tonal character: Bright, aggressive, and explosive
• Response: Extremely fast attack with strong projection
• Sound profile: Loud, trashy China tone with quick response
• Design feature: Large cut-out holes increase volume and reduce air drag
• Construction: Crafted from Sabian’s B20 bronze alloy
• Projection: Designed to cut through loud band settings
• Use: Ideal for powerful accents and dramatic cymbal hits
• Style compatibility: Great for rock, metal, punk, and high-energy live performance

The 17" AA Holy China is built for drummers who want maximum impact from their effects cymbal. With its explosive tone, fast response, and brilliant finish, it delivers the kind of cutting accent that can power through even the loudest musical environments.