Istanbul Mehmet 18" Crash Samatya Series
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Istanbul Mehmet
18" Crash Samatya Series
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The Samatya 18in crash is a fantastic choice for drummers needing a quick, responsive cymbal with a bright, modern sound. It’s beautifully made with that signature Istanbul Mehmet warmth, and really shines in pop, funk, and lighter rock applications – it’s a versatile crash for a contemporary kit.
Product Description
Istanbul Mehmet 18" Crash Samatya Series, 18" Crash, Brilliant model, Modern, fast response cymbal, Ideal for pop
- • B20 bronze alloy delivers a warm, complex, and shimmering overtone profile.
- • Fast attack and short sustain ideal for modern pop and lighter genres.
- • Samatya hammering creates a unique, responsive feel and visually striking surface.
- • Brilliant finish enhances projection and adds a modern aesthetic appeal.
- • Lacks the deep, washier sound preferred by players in orchestral or heavier styles.
- • The thinner weight may not hold up as well to aggressive playing as heavier crashes.
- • Brilliant finish shows fingerprints and handling marks more readily than darker finishes.
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