China Cymbals

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These traditional style Chinese cymbals are hand made by the same skilled Wuhan craftsmen that make all Dream cymbals and gongs. They are known for their dark, trashy and explosive authentic oriental sound. Prized for their responsiveness, penetration and distinctive tonal qualities, they add an intriguing texture to any drummers sound, be it for jazz, funk, rock, metal or even in an orchestral or chamber music setting.

These traditional style Chinese cymbals are hand made by the same skilled Wuhan craftsmen that make all Dream cymbals and gongs. They are known for their dark, trashy and explosive authentic oriental sound. Prized for their responsiveness, penetration and distinctive tonal qualities, they add an intriguing texture to any drummers sound, be it for jazz, funk, rock, metal or even in an orchestral or chamber music setting.

Quick trashy and in your face!

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated. This china cymbal offers brilliant, bright overtones with a sizzling, trashy, brash sound. Features: B20 Bronze Alloy Hand hammered into shape Utmost in musicality Extensive range

By using a B10 bronze alloy that has a higher content of tin than the standard Classics Series cymbals, high-tech computerized manufacturing, and a brilliant finish the new MEINL Classics Custom cymbals deliver outstanding sound qualities with a stunning, modern look. They deliver rich, musical sounds for ambitious rock and heavy drummers. Loud and explosive attack with a short fade-out. A brash and aggressive china sound for all louder and aggr...

Since Nicko McBrain joined the British top metal band Iron Maiden almost 30 years ago, he has been respected worldwide as one of most celebrated and influential rock drummers. His long standing loyalty and dedication moved Paiste to honor Nicko with a special “Boomer” edition of the successful Alpha series, which will satisfy not only die-hard Nicko fans. Corresponding to Nicko’s professional touring set, Alpha Boomer Cymbals ar...

These China Cymbals are wild, roaring, dark, trashy, and shimmering. They offer a wide range, and fairly complex mix with a responsive feel. Wild Chinas have an aggressive, widespread, shattering attack with an oriental, acidic decay. They are perfectly suited for all types of extreme musical styles that require a sturdy, almost uncontrollable China. Odd sizes offer a unique and different alternative to your set up.

Alpha cymbals were first launched by Paiste in 1992. Today, the Alpha brand is synonymous with dependability, and the cymbals are well known for their first-class sound and fair prices. For 2010, Paiste presents the Alpha Series in a new Brilliant Finish, and once again advances these trusted qualities. The new brilliant look is accomplished by skilled craftsmen who hand polish the cymbals to a mirror perfect finish in the final production stag...

VINTAGE BRIGHT. That classic sound from the 50s, 60s, and 70s is what AA is all about - its energized bright sound delivers with a versatility that makes this a choice for virtually any playing style. The 17" Holy China delivers all of the unique trashy tone of the Holy China, with less volume. Features: Style: Vintage Metal: B20 Sound: Bright

VINTAGE BRIGHT. That classic sound from the 50s, 60s, and 70s is what AA is all about - its energized bright sound delivers with a versatility that makes this a choice for virtually any playing style. Combining energy and bright, musical tone, AA cymbals penetrate any music, at any volume, with high-end responses and cool, crisp clarity. Rapid-response model is fast, dry and cutting, for quick accents and effects. Ideal for any style...

VINTAGE BRIGHT. That classic sound from the 50s, 60s, and 70s is what AA is all about - its energized bright sound delivers with a versatility that makes this a choice for virtually any playing style. Aggressive and brash with bright, penetrating trashiness, for accenting with attack.