Zildjian Low Volume HiHat

The Zildjian LV8013HP Low Volume HiHat 13 is a pair of practice cymbals designed for drummers who need reduced volume during practice sessions. These 13-inch (33 cm) hi-hat cymbals feature a special alloy composition and a perforated surface that delivers approximately 80 percent less volume compared to traditional drum cymbals, while maintaining the authentic playing feel and musical sound characteristics. The cymbals, with a traditional finish, are classified as thin and offer an appealing playing response without the hand-hammered construction found in some premium models. Ideal for living situations or shared spaces where noise reduction is essential, these practice cymbals address the common frustration of drummers with damping pads and similar products that often compromise natural playing dynamics. The LV8013HP model preserves the full sound characteristics of conventional cymbals at significantly reduced volume levels, making them suitable for longer practice sessions without disturbing neighbors or household members. As part of Zildjian's L80 Low Volume series, these hi-hats represent the manufacturer's commitment to developing practical solutions for modern drumming needs. The cymbals uphold the brand's reputation for quality construction and reliable performance while specifically addressing volume control requirements. Their design focuses on delivering genuine cymbal response and tonal integrity despite the significant volume reduction, ensuring that drummers can practice proper technique and dynamics without acoustic limitations. The product is categorized within non-electronic percussion instruments and specifically within the cymbals classification, reflecting its position in the musical instrument market.