Cymbalsmith resources
Free tools and guides for cymbalsmiths
Maps, calculators and practical references for people making, modifying and learning about cymbals.
Buying Your First Cymbal Blanks
A free PDF guide to choosing, ordering and checking bronze cymbal blanks. What I wish I'd known when I started.
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Cymbalsmiths of the World
An interactive map of independent cymbalsmiths and cymbal makers around the world.
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Cymbal Density Calculator
Estimate the equivalent weight of a cymbal at a different diameter.
Use the calculator →
Building a Cymbal Lathe
A short, safety-first introduction for anyone building or adapting a lathe for cymbal making.
Read the guide →
UK Time Zone Converter
Convert UK meeting times into your local time, with GMT and BST handled automatically.
Convert a time →
Free Patreon Content
An example of a conceptual approach to learning cymbal making, free to watch.
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