Istanbul Mehmet 18″ BlackBell China Cymbal

The BlackBell Series from Istanbul Mehmet are a sensitive, dynamic range of cymbals. All of the cymbals created by Istanbul Mehmet are crafted using traditional cymbal making techniques and the BlackBell Series is no different. The BlackBell Series from the Modern Range have a dark unlathed bell, complimented by a lathed and hand hammered bow and edge. They produce bright, powerful, brassy tones which are incredibly dynamic against the loud and dark tones the BlackBell Series is also capable of. Versatile and penetrating these cymbals are perfect for a wide range of musical applications.The BlackBell 18″ China Cymbal has a regular finish, with an unlathed bell and features lathed and unlathed bow sections. The sound produced is versatile and varied, there are lots of opportunities to explore a range of sounds with some of the distinct qualities such as warmth, projection and a fierce nature being at the core of this cymbal.