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18-inch crash cymbal
It is a dedicated crash model with a focused, bright crash voice.
Product detailSKU #1500000418340
MEINLPure Alloy Extra Hammered Crash Cymbal 18 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
MEINL’s 18-inch Pure Alloy Extra Hammered Crash centers on a bright, focused crash voice with enough sustain for accents to carry. Its extensively hammered, fully lathed playing surface is described as agile and responsive from edge to bell, giving the player control over short cuts or more open crash sounds. Strike the bow for a sharp crash, then use the bell when a clear, sustained ping is needed. It suits drum parts that need definition rather than a blurred accent.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Cutting crash accents that need to stay defined in denser ensemble passages.
- Controlling concise accents or allowing fuller crashes to open and sustain.
- Using the bow and bell for distinct crash and ping responses.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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Extensively hammered and fully lathed surface
The surface treatment is described as supporting articulation and responsive playing from edge to bell.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What response does the bell provide?
The bell delivers a clear ping with sustained response.
02Where is this cymbal made?
It is made in Germany.
Reference
Full specifications
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- Color
- Multi-Colored
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- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
- site51500000418340
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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