Masterwork 15" Custom Thin Crash

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Masterwork 15" Custom Thin Crash

Masterwork

15" Custom Thin Crash

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 111582
Model: 15" Custom Thin Crash
Price: $159.50

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This Masterwork 15” Custom Thin Crash is a really nice find if you’re after something musical and expressive. It’s got a warm, responsive sound that’s great for jazz, acoustic gigs, or anyone looking for a splashy, sensitive cymbal without the harshness of some brighter models. A solid choice for intermediate players or those wanting a vintage vibe on a budget.

Product Description

Masterwork 15" Custom Thin Crash, 15" Thin Crash

The allround-Cymbal of the line-up. An impressive sound spectrum and a warm base with sensitive dynamic characteristics are the essential features of the Custom series

, Masterwork Custom Series, Traditional surface finish, Completely handmade in accordance with old Turkish traditions, B-25 alloy

PROS
  • • Warm, complex wash offers surprising musicality for its thinness
  • • B-25 alloy provides a responsive, relatively bright character
  • • Traditional hand-hammering creates unique sonic nuances and visual appeal
  • • Excellent value proposition for a hand-crafted, traditionally made cymbal
CONS
  • • B-25 alloy may not offer the ultimate longevity of heavier bronze alloys
  • • Thin profile can be overly sensitive for louder, heavier musical styles
  • • Traditional finish is susceptible to scratching and tarnishing over time

Product Video

Key Features

Size 15 in
Material B-25 Bronze
Finish Traditional Surface Finish
Sound Character Warm, Musical, Responsive
Weight Thin

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Frequently Asked Questions

B-25 is a mid-range bronze alloy, offering a brighter tone than B8 but less sustain and complexity than B20. It strikes a balance between affordability and decent sonic character.
It's a raw, unlacquered finish, meaning it will naturally develop a patina over time. This patina affects the sound and appearance, but requires more maintenance to keep it clean.
Due to its thinness, this crash won't handle extremely high volumes or aggressive playing as well as a heavier model. It’s best suited for more nuanced and dynamic playing styles.

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