Masterwork Troy Traditional 18 Crash

£140.00

This is the Masterwork Troy Traditional 18 Crash from Masterwork, available in the Cymbals category here on Just Drums. Read More below for more images and how to order for UK delivery at a great price.

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Description

The Masterwork Troy Traditional 18 Crash is ideal for drummers who want a punchy musical crash with rich dark tones and a responsive feel. Its made using time-honoured Turkish cymbal-smithing methods giving it an authentic sound that sits well in both live and studio settings.Its medium-thin profile delivers a quick attack that fades smoothly making it perfect for both subtle accents and more forceful crashes. This versatility suits a range of genres from jazz and blues to rock and indie. The traditional lathed finish adds to its complex overtones ensuring the crash remains musical at every dynamic level.

Brand

Masterwork

Masterwork is represented in the current JustDrums catalogue by Custom, Iris, Troy and Effects cymbals. The listed range is relevant to crash, ride, hi-hat, China and splash cymbal choices. When comparing these products, check series, cymbal type, diameter, weight, profile, response, sustain and the rest of the kit. The catalogue covers both main kit cymbals and effects, making the individual model’s role important when balancing a setup. This entry remains catalogue-led, so the individual product listing is the source for exact dimensions, configuration, compatibility and included equipment.

Category

Crash Cymbals

Crash cymbals are used for accents, transitions and larger musical statements, with tone shaped by diameter, weight, profile, alloy, hammering, lathing and finish. Smaller or thinner crashes may open quickly and decay sooner, while larger or heavier models can provide more projection and sustain. Some crash-rides offer a broader role with a usable ride area. Compare the cymbal’s intended style, volume, stick response and blend with the existing kit, and check whether the listing is for one cymbal or part of a pack.

Cymbals

Cymbals add accents, timekeeping, colour and dynamics to a drum setup. This category includes hi-hats, rides, crashes, splashes, Chinas and packs, each with different sizes, weights, profiles, alloys, hammering and finishes. Compare stick definition, wash, sustain, response, volume and how the cymbal will blend with the kit and musical style. A cymbal’s sound also depends on mounting and playing technique. Check the exact type and diameter, and remember that cymbal stands, bags and felts may need to be purchased separately.

Tags

Crash

Crash identifies a cymbal used for accents and transitions. Compare diameter, weight, projection, sustain, response and whether the model also works as a crash-ride.