MEDIUM WEIGHT PAIRING DELIVERS TIGHT, CLEAN SOUNDS WHEN CLOSED, AND LOUD FULLNESS WHEN OPEN. SABIAN 14" SBR HI-HATS ARE THE BEST VALUE IN PURE BRASS, IDEAL FOR BEGINNERS. WITH HAMMERED AND LATHED SURFACE, TIGHTLY FOCUSED SOUND AND NICE PRICE, SBR IS IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN.