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Masterwork 06" Custom Splash

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Masterwork 06" Custom Splash

Masterwork

06" Custom Splash

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 111572
Brand: Masterwork
Model: 06" Custom Splash
Category: 6" Splash Cymbals
Price: $82.50

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This Masterwork 6 in splash is a great little cymbal, offering a surprisingly full and warm tone for its size. It's perfect for drummers needing a subtle accent or for studio work where a delicate splash is key – especially if you're after a vintage vibe rather than a bright, modern sound.

Product Description

Masterwork 06" Custom Splash, 6" Splash

A broad frequency range and a warm basic tone with sensitive dynamic characteristics are the main features of the Custom Series.

This series offers the greatest variety of models.

, Masterwork Custom Series, Traditional finish, Completely handmade according to old Turkish traditions, B-25 alloy

PROS
  • • B-25 alloy provides a warm, complex fundamental tone
  • • Hand-hammered construction ensures consistent quality and responsiveness
  • • Traditional finish enhances the cymbal's natural sustain and character
  • • Compact size ideal for close-mic'd recordings and smaller kits
CONS
  • • The B-25 alloy isn't as bright or cutting as B8 or B10 bronze
  • • Smaller size limits its ability to project in larger venues
  • • Traditional finish may require more careful cleaning and maintenance

Product Video

Key Features

Size 6 in
Material B-25 Bronze
Finish Traditional
Sound Character Warm, sensitive, broad frequency response
Weight Light

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Frequently Asked Questions

B-25 is generally warmer and more complex than B8, lacking the same crispness and projection, but offering a more nuanced and vintage-inspired sound.
While versatile, this splash’s warm tone isn’t ideal for aggressive metal styles where a brighter, more cutting splash is usually preferred. It’ll work in a pinch, but won’t truly shine.
The traditional finish is more porous than a lacquered finish, so it may require more frequent cleaning to prevent oxidation, but it contributes to the cymbal’s organic sound and doesn’t inherently reduce its lifespan.

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