Meinl Cymbals HCS1418+14C Cymbal Set 14" Hihats 18" Crash/Ride 14" Crash MS63 Brass Traditional Finish

This drum kit ready set of HCS brass cymbals provides the building blocks for drummers to start bringing cymbals into their set ups. Included in the box set are a 14" hi hat pair and an 18" crash/ride with a bonus 14” crash. The hi-hats have a crisp 'chick' with a nice slosh when played open. HCS crash/rides deliver a warm crash sound with a medium sustain. Playing on top of the cymbal gives drummers a riding effect with a cutting ping and musical bell. The bonus 14” crash is great for blending in quick crashing accents to your grooves without overpowering. HCS cymbals are crafted in Germany with a durable MS63 brass alloy that has a responsive touch with an unmatched sound quality in this range. Geared toward beginners, Meinl HCS cymbals stand up to the brunt of sticks while maintaining their musical tone. Key Features: Meinl HCS cymbals offer impressive sound and a sturdy feel, suitable for beginner to intermediate players. Includes 14” hihats (top and bottom), an 18" crash/ride, and a bonus 14" crash, providing all basic components for a drum set. Made in Germany with MS63 brass alloy for a clean, bright, and crisp tone. Substantial thickness with well-formed surface grooves and hammer marks provide a defined sound without clangy overtones. Meinl has been crafting cymbals since 1951, ensuring quality in the HCS line. The surface shimmers and shines under light, featuring the same logo treatment as professional lines, including a small laser engraved logo and serial number. The HCS line offers a wide selection of cymbal types and sizes, including essentials and effects cymbals for expanding your sound. These German-made, top-quality entry-level cymbals resemble more high-end models with crisp, bright tone and musical feel. They have a long lifespan, even for hard hitters, and fit any musical style.