Meinl Cymbals B16MH Byzance 16-Inch Traditional Medium Hi-Hat Cymbal Pair

The Byzance Traditional Medium Hi-Hats deliver a wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound. Unobtrusive and controlled open hi-hat sound with a crisp chick HAND HAMMERED IN TURKEY FROM B20 BRONZE ALLOY: The crisp sound and feel of the Byzance 16" Traditional Medium Hi-Hats is rooted in the age-old techniques of making a hammered Turkish cymbal. Creating an unrivaled "chick" sound with a warm, sizzling wash when played open, the musicality of Byzance Traditional hi-hats is nothing short of "must have". SMOOTH DEFINITION: Your stick response will be at the forefront, but a unique factor with these hi-hats is their ability to fill out with a complex mix of high and low tones. When played closed, this effect rounds-off your stick definition with a smooth, fizzy blend of notes. CRISP HIGHS AND DARK LOWS: The great thing about hand hammered Turkish cymbals is that each one is completely unique, but the overall nature of them is typically earthy and darker. This of course comes into play with the Byzance hi-hats. Their precise response is matched with a dark blend of undertones. MODERN VERSATILITY ROOTED IN TRADITION: Byzance hi-hats have become an immensely popular choice among top recording and touring artists, as well as clinicians and students. The ability these cymbals have to increase a sense of musicality on the drum kit makes them a highly sought after pair of hi-hats