"Prominent partials + noise": the comb keeps only the partials ≥ 4 dB above their neighbours (the metallic ring) at full level, noise fills the wash.
| 106 Crash cymbal (key 49) ×1.052 | original | comb (old) score 0.604 ['lines'] | comb −6 dB + noise score 0.542 [] | prominent partials + noise (now saved) score 0.560 [] |
| 272 Open hi-hat (key 46) ×1.062 | original | comb (current) score 0.579 ['lines'] | comb −6 dB + noise score 0.486 [] | prominent partials + noise score 0.514 [] |
| 84 Chinese cymbal (key 52) ×0.949 | original | comb (old) score 0.572 ['lines'] | noise (saved) score 0.625 [] | |
| 58 Brush (Brush kit key 40) ×1.000 | original | comb (old) score 0.609 ['lines'] | noise (saved) score 0.699 [] |