Well, after seeing this thread, I decided to try lip up with my 17in holy china. Sure enough, I put a small crack on the lip. I'm happy it's not the China that I use often, and it still sounds okay,...
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Well, after seeing this thread, I decided to try lip up with my 17in holy china. Sure enough, I put a small crack on the lip. I'm happy it's not the China that I use often, and it still sounds okay,...
I've always played them lip down, guess it's just what I'm used to. It feels like a more natural angle to strike the cymbal, and less likely to damage it.