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Open Hi-Hat — Single Hit Sound Effect

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Lasts 0.5 s · WAV 345 KB / MP3 · CC0 · no signup

A wooden drumstick strikes open hi-hat cymbals once, producing a metallic wash that rings out, for drum patterns. About 0.5 s of sound in a 2 s WAV file. Free CC0 WAV and MP3 for apps and games, no attribution.

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About this sound

Source
hi-hat cymbals
Action
ring once
Use
drum patterns
Length
0.5 s of sound · 2 s file
Formats
WAV · MP3 · OGG
Sample rate
44.1 kHz
Loudness
−32.2 dB RMS
File size
345 KB WAV
License
CC0 1.0

Measured and checked file by file. AI-generated.

Common uses: Sampler pads, step sequencers, music sketches and rhythm-game actions.

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Public domain (CC0 1.0) — use it in commercial projects, games, videos and apps with no attribution.

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Using this sound

The sound takes about 0.5 s of the 2 s file and the rest is near silence: trim the end if you need a shorter file.

https://sfxmint.com/dl/acoustic-drum-kit-open-hat-01.mp3
<audio src="https://sfxmint.com/dl/acoustic-drum-kit-open-hat-01.mp3" preload="auto"></audio>
curl -O https://sfxmint.com/dl/acoustic-drum-kit-open-hat-01.wav

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