Istanbul Mehmet Samatya Cymbal Set 1

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Istanbul Mehmet Samatya Cymbal Set 1

Istanbul Mehmet

Samatya Cymbal Set 1

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 312215
Model: Samatya Cymbal Set 1
Category: Cymbal Sets
Price: $801.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Samatya set is a really well-crafted option for drummers chasing a crisp, modern sound. It's ideal for pop, rock, and lighter genres where you need quick response and clarity – not a lot of washy sustain. The build quality is solid, and it offers a great balance of performance and affordability.

Product Description

  • Istanbul Mehmet Samatya Cymbal Set 1
  • Cymbal Set
  • Samatya Series
  • Brilliant performance
  • Modern
  • quick-response cymbal set
  • Ideal for pop and rock music

*Consists of:*

, 14" Hi-Hat, 16" Crash, 20" Ride, Incl. Cymbal bag

PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity and articulation for modern music styles
  • • Hand-hammered lathing provides a complex, shimmering wash
  • • B20 bronze alloy delivers a bright, controlled sonic character
  • • The included cymbal bag offers convenient, safe transportation
CONS
  • • The bright sound might not suit heavier, darker musical genres
  • • Samatya series lacks the raw, vintage character of some Mehmet lines
  • • The 16in crash can feel a little small for some players

Product Video

Key Features

Pieces 4
Material B20 Bronze
Hi-Hat Size 14 in
Crash Size 16 in
Ride Size 20 in
Finish Brilliant

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Vintage China series has a much more explosive, trashy sound, while the Samatya is cleaner and more controlled, prioritizing articulation.
Yes, the 20 in ride provides excellent stick definition and responsiveness, making it suitable for intricate patterns and nuanced playing.
Regularly wiping with a cymbal cleaner and occasional polishing will help maintain the brilliant shine and prevent oxidation.

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