Traditionally Crafted for a Classic Sound

When you're a company as radical as Meinl Cymbals, a push toward the traditional can be a refreshing twist. So it is with the Meinl Pure Alloy 18" China. This cymbal looks to the past with a fully lathed playing surface and traditional craftsmanship, for a presentation and response that skews towards yesterday's cymbals. Meinl's B12 bronze formulation gives this china exceptional musical expression amidsts a trashy bite and beefy, throaty wash. For orchestral music to metal, the Meinl Pure Alloy China is sure to score high marks with demanding drummers in every milieux.

Traditional, fully lathed surface

Fully lathed surfaces are a big departure from the raw, earthy cymbals Meinl is best known for today. This process gives the Meinl Pure Alloy China a cutting attack and sweet, lingering sustain.

Crafted by drummers for drummers

Meinl's cymbal innovation stems from both a deep love for the craft and a desire to provide drummers with the sounds they're buzzing about. Whether you're into the traditional Pure Alloy series or the modern-dry Byzance line, er are confident that Meinl Cymbals has the sound you're after.

Meinl Cymbals Pure Alloy 18" China Cymbal Features:

• Embodies the look and response of history's most cherished cymbals
• Made from B12 bronze with time-proven traditional craftsmanship
• Less dry than the Byzance series
• Trashy bite
• Big, throaty wash
• Tremendous musical expressiveness