16” Classic Dry Thin / Medium Hi-Hat
Classic Dry
16” Classic Dry Thin / Medium Hi-Hat
- Handmade in Istanbul, Turkey
- Premium B20+ bronze
- Worldwide shipping
Preparation time is separate from shipping transit time.
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About This Cymbal
The 16” Classic Dry Thin / Medium Hi-Hat is a handmade Turkish hi-hat pair with a lighter top over a medium bottom for quick response and solid foot control.
Classic Dry keeps the versatility of Leon’s Classic family while adding drier control, shorter sustain and a more focused response.
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Final weight and visual details may vary slightly within the target character of the model.
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time.
Sound Character
- Dark
- Dry
- Complex
- Controlled
16” Classic Dry Thin / Medium Hi-Hat is a handmade Turkish hi-hat pair with a flexible weight pairing with thin, medium character, articulate stick response and defined foot chick. Dry, controlled and articulate handmade cymbal voice with short sustain and focused overtones.
Specifications
Sound & Craft
Weight class
Thin / Medium
Typical weight range
Top and bottom weights vary by handmade production.
Product type
Hi-Hat Cymbals
Recommended for
Jazz, fusion, funk, studio, acoustic music. Especially useful for groove, foot work and tight articulation.
Craftsmanship
Every Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand. Small variations in weight, appearance and tone are part of its individual character.
- Hand hammered
- Handmade in Istanbul, Turkey
- Premium B20+ bronze
- Individually shaped and voiced
- Natural handmade variation
Sound library
Hear This Cymbal
Hear how the Dark Turk line sounds in this reference recording.
This clip represents the line's sound character and may not be the exact cymbal you receive.
Cymbal line
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