{"product_id":"895-1018-meinl","title":"Meinl BYZANCE JAZZ TRADITION Hihats 14” VERY CLEAN! Complex And Airy Tone! 895 1018 g","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome of the most COMPLEX sounding Hihats Meinl makes. But this pair still has a particular smoothness to them.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo need to throw down $600 on a stock photo guess! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMEINL Byzance JAZZ Tradition 14” Hihats in Amazing condition! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery Light and airy sounding - VINTAGE meets modern tone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeinl describes these hihats as: \u003cbr\u003e“Lightweight hihat with a defined stick response, complex sound character, and a smooth chick. Blends well with other cymbals and has a comfortable feel.\u003cbr\u003eScattered lathing pattern — the top surface of the cymbals features spaced-out lathing patterns that expose the raw B20 for a hint of dry articulation — the narrow band of area near the edge is fully lathed to smooth out the sound and feel.\u003cbr\u003eSteep bow — Byzance Jazz Tradition cymbals are easily identified by their steep bow, which gives the cymbals an echo-y dark sound in the middle to higher frequency range — the steep bow shape also enhances stick.” \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd that indeed is accurate. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs you can see the inner 12” has an alternate gold\/brown wide lathing while the outer 2”  are golden and fully lathed. The underside is fully lathed for added warmth. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe profile is very steep and umbrella-shaped which contributes to its very complex nature. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt 895 and \u003cspan\u003e1018\u003c\/span\u003e grams, they play like Light to Medium Light Hihats and are very responsive. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey’ve come alive with the slightest brush of a stick.  The complexity gives them an added lightness and delicate tone and response. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs promised. Perfect for very low to medium loud settings. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazing shape. No issues.  At not $600 for a guess at tone! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52615218200792,"sku":"MeinlByzance14inJazzTradHats895g1018g","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/353D2FF6-570F-42CA-9899-A93808BCA4A4.jpg?v=1790959660","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/895-1018-meinl","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}