{"product_id":"1374-meinl-1","title":"Meinl BYZANCE DARK Crash 18” RAW UNLATHED Complex 1374 g CLEAN! WHY Pay $430???","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbsolutely beautiful sounding, organic Dark Crash that has a thinner weight but still offers a full tone.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese things run $430 new - for a stock photo and a guess at what it sounds like.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot chez Hazelshould! That life sucks! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand Hammered Meinl Byzance 18” Dark Crash in terrific condition! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe craftsmanship is stunning! Deep, Heavy Hand Hammering with an unlathed, dark golden brushed finish! Raw appearance with an earthen tone. DARK and drier sounding but still with that famous Hand Hammered complexity.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeinl described this 18” as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#232736\" face=\"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, San Francisco, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eDark in a low frequency range, and esoteric character caused by the untreated finish. Earthy with a strong attack and a short sustain.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1374 grams makes in on the thinner side but it has no problem cutting. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark.  Semi-dry attack with a full Hand Hammered complexity.  Broad dynamic range. Strong bell - even for a crash. Very organic, earthen tone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlathed, heavily hand hammered and raw.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic shape. No issues. Light patina naturally built up over a beautiful raw, sienna hue. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListen to this exact cymbal and buy with confidence instead of spending more for a guess at tone! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854071857368,"sku":"Meinl18inByzanceDarkCrash1374grams","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/BC464E03-3CD8-4864-91EC-C5E2740A29F1.jpg?v=1781922653","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/1374-meinl-1","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}