Abstract: A support assembly (10) for a plurality of cymbals (34) has a stand (12) with a vertical shaft (14) rotatably mounted on the stand (12). A head (18) is fixed to the vertical shaft (14) and has arms (22), each including a cymbal clamp (24) at an end of the arm remote from the shaft (14). An electric motor (50) is connected by shaft (52), pulleys (54, 56) and belt (58) to rotate the shaft (14).