Sabian
A Canadian company that makes cymbals and other drum instruments
- proper noun
- Many musicians prefer using Sabian Cymbals because of their distinctive sound.
Examples
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Sabian is well-known for creating high-quality Sabian cymbals for drummers around the world.
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The store specializes in selling instruments, including products made by Sabian.
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Sabian, Ltd.
Academic text (2003) -
He is an artist/clinician for Remo of North Hollywood, California, and Sabian Cymbals of New Brunswick, Canada.
Academic text (1993)
Surface Forms
Sabian main
Etymology
Sabian is a modern brand name for a Canadian maker of cymbals and other percussion. It was created by the company's founder as a family business name, so today Sabian simply means the company that makes cymbals.