Byzance 14″ Dark Hihats, Pair — MADE IN TURKEY — Hand Hammered B20 Bronze, 2-YEAR WARRANTY

Price range: $899.99 through $989.99

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  • Hand hammered in Turkey from cast B20 Bronze — these hats have a heavier feel that is loaded with clarity, cut and a healthy dose of intricate, shadowy tone
  • Unlathed surfaces — by not filing these cymbals down, so to speak, they are left with a bold and definitive dark attack with a mellow sustain that gets out of your way
  • Explosive power with nuanced tone — Byzance Dark cymbals have a chameleon-like ability to weave into any style — power meets a carefully blended dark tonal range
  • A unique line in the Byzance family — the degree of darkness these cymbals provide, along with the smooth sustain, puts them in a unique sweet spot between Byzance Traditional and Extra Dry
  • Modern versatility rooted in tradition — Meinl Byzance cymbals are deeply rooted in traditional cymbal crafting methods, yet their old-world background is dialed-in to 21st century needs.Match your heros — Meinl Cymbals are used by pro drummers like Benny Greb, Anika Nilles, Mike Johnston, Matt Garstka, Stu Fagan, Craig Reynolds or Robert Sput Searight
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Byzance 14″ Dual Hihats, Pair — MADE IN TURKEY — Hand Hammered B20 Bronze, 2-YEAR WARRANTY

Price range: $899.99 through $989.99

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  • HAND HAMMERED IN TURKEY: formed by artisans to refine thickness, shape, tone, and feel—each Byzance cymbal is truly one of a kind
  • B20 BRONZE ALLOY: composed of 80% copper and 20% tin, this alloy produces a rich, complex sound with a wide dynamic range—perfect for nuanced playing
  • DUAL CYMBALS STAND OUT: expanding on the Byzance Extra Dry line, these cymbals are instantly recognizable for their raw, hand-hammered center and lathed, polished edge
  • VISUAL + SONIC IMPACT: the sound is similar to the look—trashy, earthy and low at first, ending with a flash of explosive brilliance
  • FULLY LATHED UNDERSIDE: opens up the sound, and gives the cymbal a softer feel under the stick
  • SIZE AND TYPE: 14" hihats
  • MODERN MEETS TRADITION: hand hammered with old-world techniques, designed for today’s demands
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Meinl 14″ Medium Hihat (Hi Hat) Cymbal Pair – Classics Custom Brilliant – Made in Germany, 2-YEAR WARRANTY (CC14MH-B)

Price range: $389.99 through $449.99

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  • MADE IN GERMANY: Classics Custom Brilliant cymbals are made at the Meinl Cymbal factory in Gutenstetten, Germany; they're formed with high-tech German engineering for consistent bright tone, powerful feel, and durability across all models
  • WHY IT MATTERS: these cymbals will make your kit sound and look professional; plus, the big assortment makes it easy to find your voice whether it's just one piece or a matching complete set
  • WHAT'S IN THE BOX: 14" hihats (top and bottom cymbals); these hihats have definition and "chick" when played closed; their heavy "slosh" when played open punches through with sizzling bright overtones
  • DRIVING THE SOUND: made of durable B12 bronze alloy weighted and shaped for loud volume and controlled sustain; fully lathed surfaces with brilliant finish produce clean tone, and precision hammering dials-in musical frequencies
  • THE UPSIDE FOR YOU: you'll be heard next to distortion charged guitar amps or in wide-open, large rooms with a bright cymbal cut that doesn't overtake or ring out forever
  • OF NOTE: these are the medium weight Classics Custom hihats; their medium weight gives them a wide dynamic range
  • BEST FOR: rock, metal, fusion, worship; ALSO GREAT FOR: high-energy pop, R&B, funk
  • THE TAKEAWAY: Classics Custom Brilliant is for you if you like powerful cymbals with clean tone, bright attack, and a controlled sustain; their expert German craftsmanship is built to last
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Meinl Cymbals B20MC-B Byzance 20-Inch Brilliant Medium Crash Cymbal (VIDEO)

Price range: $464.99 through $734.99

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  • Hand hammered in Turkey from B20 Bronze — the Byzance Brilliant Medium Crash has an elastic feel that gives you a smooth cut along with a shimmering sustain blanketed by warm tone — the end result is a classic brilliant cymbal loaded with texture
  • Reflective shine — Byzance Brilliant cymbals are fully lathed for a classic sound before the surface is buffed to a brilliant shine — this finish tones down high frequencies for a wash that sits more underneath your mix when compared to traditional finish
  • Medium weight — Byzance medium weight crashes deliver plenty of punch with a sustain that does not linger or fade away too quickly — depending on your dynamics, the connection you will feel is a great blend of delicateness and power
  • Blossoming tonality — roaring to life and finding a comfortable spot in your mix, Byzance Brilliant cymbals have a reactive touch that extends through any dynamic level you put them through
  • Modern versatility rooted in tradition — hand hammered into shape in Turkey using cast B20 bronze, Meinl Byzance cymbals are deeply rooted in traditional cymbal crafting methods, yet their old-world background is dialed-in to 21st century needs.Match your Heros — Meinl Cymbals are used by pro drummers like Benny Greb, Anika Nilles, Mike Johnston, Matt Garstka, Raja Meissner, Robert Sput Searight or Jost Nickel
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