Masterwork 13" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat

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Masterwork 13" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat

Masterwork

13" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 611367
Model: 13" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat
Price: $180.40

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These Masterwork Troy Traditional hi-hats are a fantastic option if you're chasing a vintage, organic hi-hat sound. They're beautifully crafted with a quick action and a lovely trashy chick, making them perfect for jazz, blues, and classic rock players who appreciate a more nuanced and expressive feel.

Product Description

  • Masterwork 13" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat
  • Hi-Hat Cymbals
  • Size: 13"
  • Material: B25 bronze
  • Finish: Traditional
  • Hand-hammered
  • Lighter and thinner than Troy Brilliant cymbals
PROS
  • • B25 bronze delivers a warm, complex, and musical response.
  • • Hand-hammering creates nuanced overtones and a lively stick feel.
  • • The thinner profile provides a quick, trashy chick sound and crisp pedal response.
  • • Traditional finish retains more of the bronze's natural character and warmth.
CONS
  • • The lighter weight might feel unstable for heavier hitters or louder styles.
  • • Traditional finish requires more careful maintenance to prevent oxidation.
  • • Sound profile is less versatile; not ideal for modern, very dry hi-hat sounds.

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Key Features

Size 13"
Material B25 bronze
Finish Traditional
Sound Character Warm, complex, trashy, musical
Top/Bottom Weight Top: 6.5oz, Bottom: 5.5oz
Weight 12oz

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Traditional series is noticeably thinner and lighter, offering a more complex, trashy sound compared to the brighter, more focused Brilliant models.
Yes, the B25 bronze is robust, but the traditional finish will require more diligent cleaning to prevent spotting and maintain its appearance.
While versatile, their warmer, more complex tone might be too 'vintage' for the very dry, controlled hi-hat sounds common in modern genres.

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