{"product_id":"980-1200-bosphorus","title":"Gorgeous 15\" Dry Bosphorus Master Vintage Hihats TURK 980 1200 g IMMACULATE Cd TRUE LIGHT HATS","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSure you can spend $700 on a new pair of non-hand hammered Zildjian Light Hihats....\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHAT WON'T ACTUALLY SOUND LIGHT!!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNow…CHECK OUT THIS GIANT pair of DRY LIGHT TURKISH GLORY! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd they're ACTUALLY SOUND LIGHT!! A perfect 980 and 1200 grams.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a listen yourself!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard to find and very light sounding Bosphorus MASTERS VINTAGE 15” Hihats that are in Amazing Condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs you can see, the Masters Vintage line and the Turk line share a common ancestry. They’re raw and Hand Hammered and unlathed but the Master Vintage is THINNER and more refined sounding.  Overall smoother with a clean balance.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighing in at a perfect 980 grams for the Top Cymbal and 1200 grams for the Bottom cymbal, these 15s”plays like Dry Thin LIGHT Hihats. As you can see, the Top of these cymbals is Raw and completely Unlathed except for the outer 1\/8\". The underside of the cymbals are completely Unlathed. Period. The tone is dark, slightly complex, organic, and DRY, compliments of the Raw Unlathed surface. These Hihats are controlled in both volume and wash-compliments of those thin weights and unlathed surface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen them up for a glorious slosh that is not overbearing or too loud. They remain mellow, and that’s a beautiful thing on Huge 15s”. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for very quiet to medium loud.  Extremely responsive at lower volumes.  Amazing in old school jazz, New Orleans, freight-train-a-comin’ grooves and anything with SOUL.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd this particular pair is incredibly smooth sounding. They play like they’re 70 years old. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy the HELL PAY HUNDREDS MORE on the NON-LIGHT \"LIGHT\" ZILDJIANS that are machine made?? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese beauties make the Zildjians seem like \"Rock Hats.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe only pair I have. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51806540628184,"sku":"Bosphorus12inMasterVintageHats980g1200g","price":439.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/B73A4794-B69A-4974-BF24-E2C31F563D38.jpg?v=1781107535","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/980-1200-bosphorus","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}