17” OldSchool K Hi-Hat Bottom
The 17” OldSchool K Hi-Hat Bottom is a handmade Turkish hi-hat bottom cymbal. OldSchool K is a Custom Shop concept focused on warm, smoky and traditional jazz-oriented Turkish cymbal character.
The Custom Shop is Leon’s special production area for distinctive models, extended concepts and cymbals built around more specific sound targets.
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 Profile
17” OldSchool K Hi-Hat Bottom is a handmade Turkish hi-hat bottom with handmade response and musical sustain, designed to support chick, definition and projection. Old-school dark ride voice with complex wash, woody stick definition and traditional handmade Turkish character.
Weight & Feel
Typical weight range: Exact weight varies by individual top/bottom cymbal.
Recommended For
Custom setups, advanced drummers, boutique studio work, expressive live performance. Especially useful for hi-hat pairing and custom top/bottom matching.
Production & Shipping
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time. Shipping costs, duties and taxes may vary by country.
Craftsmanship
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Small variations in weight, look and tone are part of the character of a handmade instrument.