Masterwork 17" Custom Crash

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Masterwork 17" Custom Crash

Masterwork

17" Custom Crash

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 111590
Model: 17" Custom Crash
Price: $196.90

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This Masterwork 17 in Custom Crash is a seriously solid choice for players wanting a warm, vintage-leaning crash. It's responsive and versatile enough for most genres, but really shines in rock, blues, and Americana where you want a full, expressive sound without being overly splashy. A great value for the money.

Product Description

Masterwork 17" Custom Crash, 17" 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 an old Turkish tradition, B-25 alloy

PROS
  • • B-25 alloy delivers a warm, full-bodied tone with surprising complexity.
  • • Traditional surface finish enhances responsiveness and a vintage aesthetic.
  • • Handmade construction ensures consistent quality and nuanced sonic character.
  • • Excellent dynamic range – responds well to both subtle and powerful playing.
CONS
  • • The B-25 alloy might lack the brilliant shimmer some modern players desire.
  • • Traditional finish may require more diligent care to prevent tarnishing.
  • • 17 in size can be limiting for drummers needing a larger crash presence.

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Key Features

Size 17 in
Material B-25 Bronze Alloy
Finish Traditional Surface
Sound Character Warm, Full, Sensitive, Dynamic
Weight Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

B-25 offers a warmer, more complex tone than B8, and a slightly less bright character than B20, resulting in a balanced and musical sound.
While it’s not designed for a super-bright, cutting metal sound, it’ll handle moderate playing; just be aware it won’t have the aggressive sustain of a thinner, brighter cymbal.
A traditional finish lacks the protective coating of some modern cymbals, so it will naturally develop a patina over time. Regular cleaning with a cymbal cleaner will help preserve its appearance.

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