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Whether you’re outfitting an entire cymbal configuration or simply adding a pair of complementing effects to your active arsenal, a Meinl cymbal bundle from Sweetwater is the perfect route for the utmost in pro-grade playability and quality sound. This 5-piece HCS series cymbal bundle combines a 14-inch hi-hat pair, a 10-inch splash, 16- and 18-inch crashes, and a 20-inch ride. These cymbals' light nature, thin construction, and traditional finish provide a nice medium volume with a lovely short sustain and a fast-acting cut. The tonal foundation is anchored with a bright and vibrant presence that's perfect for rock and pop applications. Forged from Meinl’s MS63 brass alloy formula, this set offers an impressively usable and cost-effective solution for beginners and drummers working with smaller budgets. Talk to your Sweetwater Sales Engineer about this amazing cymbal bundle today!





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Meinl Cymbals 14-inch HCS Hi-hat Cymbals


Sells separately for $94.99





Without a great-sounding pair of hats, you can't keep the music train rolling. That's why the Meinl 14" HCS hi-hat pair delivers such an articulate, clean sound - to help you drive the beat. Tailor-made for pop and rock, these hi-hats provide a crisp "chick" when closed and sustaining undertones when played open. These hi-hats were crafted in Germany from durable MS63 brass alloy, which holds up to the force of your sticks while maintaining excellent musical pitches and tones. Also, the realistic price of these hi-hats makes them the perfect choice for beginners who are building their first kit. Call your Sweetwater Sales Engineer, and ask about a pair of Meinl 14" HCS hi-hats!





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Meinl Cymbals 20-inch HCS Ride Cymbal


Sells separately for $94.99





The clean sound of the Meinl 20" HCS ride cymbal provides you with an abundance of stick definition and a penetrating bell that will let your ride patterns cut through the rest of the band. Tailor-made for pop and rock, you'll love the complex undertones that ooze out of this warm, harmonical ride while it sustains. This cymbal was crafted in Germany from durable MS63 brass alloy, which holds up to the force of your sticks while maintaining excellent musical pitches and tones. On top of that, this ride cymbal's realistic price makes it the perfect choice for beginners who are building their first kit. So what are you waiting for? Call your Sweetwater Sales Engineer and ask about the Meinl 20" HCS ride cymbal!





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Meinl Cymbals 18-inch HCS Crash Cymbal


Sells separately for $82.99





If you're looking for a loud cymbal that's capable of making dramatic accents, the cut, projection, and sustain of the Meinl 18" HCS crash will definitely put a smile on your face. Tailor-made for pop and rock, this warm, harmonical crash cymbal's smooth attack gives your kit an airy, complex spread. This cymbal was crafted in Germany from durable MS63 brass alloy, which holds up to the force of your sticks while maintaining excellent musical pitches and tones. On top of that, this crash cymbal's realistic price makes it the perfect choice for beginners who are building their first kit. So what are you waiting for? Call your Sweetwater Sales Engineer and ask about the Meinl 18" HCS crash cymbal!





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Meinl Cymbals 16-inch HCS Crash Cymbal


Sells separately for $72.99





If you're starting a cymbal collection, the Meinl 16" HCS crash is an excellent way to round out your drum sound. Warm and harmonical with a medium sustain, this crash cymbal's smooth attack gives your kit an airy, complex spread that's tailor-made for pop and rock styles. This cymbal was crafted in Germany from durable MS63 brass alloy, which holds up to the force of your sticks while maintaining excellent musical pitches and tones. On top of that, this crash cymbal's realistic price makes it the perfect choice for beginners who are building their first kit. So what are you waiting for? Call your Sweetwater Sales Engineer and ask about the Meinl 16" HCS crash cymbal!





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Meinl Cymbals 10-inch HCS Splash Cymbal


Sells separately for $29.99





If you're looking for something to spice up your kit, check out the 10" HCS splash cymbal from Meinl. Tailor-made for pop and rock, this warm, harmonical splash cymbal's immediate, cutting response really hits the spot when your drumming needs a quick accent. This cymbal was crafted in Germany from durable MS63 brass alloy, which holds up to the force of your sticks while maintaining excellent musical pitches and tones. On top of that, this splash cymbal's realistic price makes it the perfect choice for beginners who are building their first kit. So what are you waiting for? Call your Sweetwater Sales Engineer and ask about the Meinl 10" HCS splash cymbal!





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