Meinl Classics Custom Dual 14" Hi-Hat - CC14duh
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Essential Information About the Classics Custom Dual Cymbal
Essential Information About the Classics Custom Dual Cymbal
- Warm and complex sound : a warm fundamental combined with an explosive crash response.
- Distinctive Dual finish : turned and polished edges for flexibility, dark center for punch and character.
- Quick response : sharp attack, immediate rise, and highly responsive dynamics, ideal for accentuating hits.
- Versatile for stage and studio : a wide range of nuances to cover many musical styles.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The Classics Custom Dual series stands out with its immediately recognizable two-tone aesthetic and clear sonic intent: to offer a cymbal with a modern character, capable of shifting from nuanced playing to powerful accents without losing warmth. Within the Classics Custom family, the "Dual" version emphasizes contrast between playing zones by combining a worked and shiny surface on the rim with a darker center, to provide a balance between musicality and impact.
Target Audience for This Drum/Instrument
The Classics Custom Dual cymbals are aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking an expressive cymbal that can withstand energetic playing while retaining usable nuances in the studio. They are particularly suited to contexts where both warmth and projection are desired: modern rock, pop, accessible metal, fusion, funky grooves, or contemporary music. Their quick response and punch also help drummers highlight accents, breaks, and builds without forcing.
Technical specifications
| Category | hi-hat | Hammering | Yes |
| Cymbal diameter | 14 " | Color | Brown |
| Material | B12 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Thickness | medium | ||
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Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Meinl Classics Custom Dual 14" hi-hat produce?
A very warm fundamental tone with a crisp attack on the turned and polished edge. The dark center adds a short punch and a more complex grain.
Is the Classics Custom Dual 14" hi-hat suitable for rock and metal?
This model is designed for modern rock, pop, accessible metal, fusion, and funky styles. Its medium thickness and quick response support accents as well as dynamic builds.
What alloy is this Meinl hi-hat made from?
It is made from B12 bronze. This alloy offers a balance between brightness, definition, and body, with a warm base tone.
What is the special feature of the Dual finish?
The Dual design combines a dark center with turned and polished edges. This construction allows for immediate opening on the outer crash area, while the central zone enhances the direct character of the attack. The glossy finish pertains to the outer area.
Is this hi-hat suitable for studio and stage use?
It is designed for both studio and stage use, offering playable nuances and effective projection.
