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Matt Nolan Custom

British maker of one-off cymbals and gongs

Matt Nolan makes cymbals, gongs, bells, and outright unclassifiable metal instruments to order in Bath, working with experimental and film composers as often as with drummers.

Models

  • Matt Nolan Custom Cymbal

    Cymbal · United Kingdom

    Nolan builds cymbals to order rather than to a catalogue — specified by diameter, weight, profile, and intended sound — which makes them common in film scoring and experimental work.

Categories

  • Cymbals

    Ride, crash, hi-hat, effects, orchestral, and specialty cymbals, plus cymbal makers and series.

  • Gongs

    Orchestral tam-tams, tuned nipple gongs, and the symphonic and planet gongs used in film scoring and sound work.

Representative model

  • Matt Nolan Custom Cymbal

    Cymbal · United Kingdom

    Nolan builds cymbals to order rather than to a catalogue — specified by diameter, weight, profile, and intended sound — which makes them common in film scoring and experimental work.