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Shape your cymbal sound with handmade cymbals from Royal Cymbals by Cymbal Craftsman. Crafted by Paul Francis for tonal refinement and customization, turning raw bronze into perfection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Royal Cymbal FAQs
What makes Royal cymbals distinctive?
Royal is a respected cymbal maker with a craftsmanship tradition that drummers across genres rely on. Royal produces boutique cymbals with distinctive voicings and craftsmanship-first construction.
What styles of music use Royal cymbals?
Royal cymbals appear across major musical styles — jazz, rock, pop, country, R&B, metal, fusion, world music, orchestral, marching, and studio recording.
What types of cymbals does Royal make?
Royal makes the full range — hi-hats, crashes, rides, splashes, chinas, effects cymbals, and specialty pieces. Multiple series cover different sonic preferences and price points.
Are Royal cymbals good for beginners?
Royal's entry-level and mid-tier lines deliver pro-grade sound at accessible prices, making them excellent for new drummers.
How should I care for my Royal cymbals?
Use proper cymbal sleeves and felts, don't overtighten wingnuts, avoid hitting cymbals with the shoulder of the stick at the edge, and wipe off fingerprints with a soft cloth.
Does DCP carry the full Royal cymbal lineup?
Drum Center of Portsmouth stocks Royal cymbals across all their series and sizes.