Experience the perfect fusion of vintage charm and modern craftsmanship with the Meinl 17" Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash Cymbal. Designed to deliver a shimmery top end and a round, velvety midrange, this cymbal is a testament to Meinl's commitment to quality and innovation. With its fully lathed surface, the cymbal offers a sweet, lingering sustain that resonates beautifully, whether you're playing rock anthems or jazz classics.

Crafted using B12 bronze and featuring a medium thickness, this versatile cymbal showcases a clear, assertive sound with a warm undertone. The mechanical high-tech hammering process not only enhances its durability but also ensures a higher wash-to-stick ratio, making it less dry compared to other series. This balance makes it an ideal choice for drummers seeking a luscious wash with good stick definition.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic beginner, the Meinl Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash Cymbal promises a dynamic playing experience that stays true to tradition while embracing contemporary advancements.

Key Features:

• Size: 17"
• Pure Alloy Series
• Medium thickness
• Mechanical high-tech hammering
• Versatile sound with clear, assertive yet warm tone
• Medium sustain
• Traditional finish
• Fully lathed surface for enhanced wash-to-stick ratio

Product specs

FAQs

What type of music genres is the Meinl 17" Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash Cymbal suitable for?

The Meinl 17" Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash Cymbal is versatile and well-suited for genres that require a balanced sound, such as rock, pop, and jazz, due to its mid-dark tone and medium sustain.

How does the sound of the Meinl 17" Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash Cymbal compare to other cymbals?

This cymbal offers a mid-dark sound with a high-mid pitch, providing a balanced and controlled crash that is less bright and more nuanced than some other crash cymbals.

Is the Meinl 17" Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash Cymbal appropriate for live performances?

Yes, its medium volume and sustain make it suitable for live performances, offering a presence that cuts through without overwhelming other instruments.

What finish does the Meinl 17" Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash Cymbal have?

The cymbal features a traditional finish, which contributes to its classic look and sound profile, enhancing its versatile tonal qualities.

How durable is the Meinl 17" Pure Alloy Custom Medium Crash Cymbal?

Crafted in Germany with high-quality materials, this cymbal is designed for durability and comes with a 2-year warranty, ensuring reliable performance over time.