Turkish Cymbals 17" Xanthos Cast Crash

Brand: Turkish Cymbals

Features:

• Hand crafted in Istanbul, Turkey
• Full & powerful. Fast attack, fast decay.
• For centuries, cymbals have been made in artisan workshops in Istanbul, Turkey, the acknowleged home of quality cymbal making.
• Cymbal alloys (most notably B20 alloys) have secret recipes passed through generations.
• Available in 15",16",17",18"

Details: Xanthos Cast series, Dark and harmonic sound with sharp and big punch. Totally unlathed surface tends to make this cymbal drier and less sibilant. Dark overtones with punchy highs and mids. -Turkish Cymbals -Hand Cast, Hand Hammered, Hand Lathed. Peculiar hiss-tone that is high, sharp & piercing. Excellent for short, punctuated accents with an exotic atmosphere. For centuries, cymbals have been made in artisan workshops in Istanbul, Turkey, the acknowleged home of quality cymbal making. Cymbal alloys (most notably B20 alloys) have secret recipes passed through generations and each Turkish Cymbal is hand cast, rolled whilst hot, hammered by skilled artisans and tested to give the unique sound the Turkish Cymbals have, before being finished on a lathe. Only by hand making can the cymbal be worthy of a top-flight drummer. Each cymbal has its own individual overtones and "DNA", whilst being broadly similar to its brothers. Your sound is unique with Turkish Cymbals. Probably the finest cymbals on the planet.

EAN: 8680782062766