Masterwork 14" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat

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Masterwork 14" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat

Masterwork

14" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 611368
Model: 14" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat
Price: $196.90

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These Troy Traditional hi-hats are a real gem. They deliver a beautifully warm, nuanced sound that's perfect for jazz, blues, and vintage-flavored rock. If you're looking for that classic, slightly darker hi-hat tone without the premium price tag, these are a fantastic choice.

Product Description

  • Masterwork 14" Troy Traditional Hi-Hat
  • Hi-Hat Cymbal
  • Size: 14"
  • Material: B25 bronze
  • Finish: Traditional
  • Hand-hammered
  • Lighter and thinner than Troy Brilliant cymbals
PROS
  • • Warm, complex wash with a focused 'chick' sound.
  • • Hand-hammering creates nuanced overtones and responsiveness.
  • • B25 bronze provides a balanced, vintage-inspired tone.
  • • Lighter weight facilitates quick, controlled footwork and subtle dynamics.
CONS
  • • May lack the bright, cutting sizzle some modern players prefer.
  • • B25 bronze doesn't project as powerfully as some higher-tin alloys.
  • • Traditional finish requires more careful maintenance to prevent oxidation.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 14"
Material B25 Bronze
Finish Traditional
Sound Character Warm, complex, vintage-inspired
Top/Bottom Weight Top: Medium Thin, Bottom: Medium
Weight Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Trov Traditional hi-hats offer a warmer, more vintage tone compared to the brighter, more modern A Customs. They're less splashy and have a more defined 'chick' sound.
Yes, the traditional finish will require occasional cleaning and polishing to prevent tarnish. It’s part of the aesthetic and sound; it’s not a defect.
While versatile, these are better suited for genres that benefit from a warmer tone. They might get lost in very aggressive, high-volume rock or metal mixes.

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