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Meinl Classics 17 Powerful Crash cymbal

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Meinl Classics 17 Powerful Crash cymbal
Product no: 9000-0004-3270 Bax Music Warranty: This product comes with a 3-year warranty.

General

The Meinl Classics 17-inch Powerful Crash cymbal allows beginner drummers to purchase a high-quality cymbal without breaking the bank. Its powerful, explosive attack has medium sustain and comes with a bright, open-sounding set of undertones. Overall, it's a very accessible crash that is well-suited for all playing styles, and that provides powerful, bright accents for your music.

Ideal for percussionists, orchestras and drummers alike

The versatile Meinl Classics series has a remarkable bright and open character, which is the result of its automated manufacturing process. Classics cymbals are made of B8 bronze, which consists of 92% copper and 8% tin with trace amounts of silver. Furthermore, the Classics series is very reasonably prices, making it the ideal choice for percussionists, orchestras or drummers who want to buy multiple cymbals.

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Specifications

Product features

Cymbal finish	regular / traditional
Ideal for genre	rock
Cymbal thickness	heavy
Crash size	17 inches
Hand hammered	no
Sound	bright
Material / alloy	B8 bronze alloy
Sustain	medium

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging)	1,4 kg
Dimensions (incl. packaging)	44,0 x 44,0 x 1,0 cm

Product specifications

Crash

diameter: 17 inches
sustain: medium
undertones: bright, open
attack: explosive and powerful

Meinl Classics in general

Meinl crash cymbal
suited for beginning drummers, orchestras or marching bands
suited for all playing styles
suited for all genres, live use and recording applications
alloy: B8 bronze (92% copper, 8% tin and traces of silver)
character: light, bright and open
colour: traditional finish

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