You've pulled off something amusing — a perfect compliment to the music — and it must be heard clearly Let's talk about inflection. Whether you're a standup comedian or a drummer, communicating it is key to a great performance. Even with the volume at ELEVEN, nuance must charge through. And when the neighboring stack of amps begs to differ, you need  the right tool to throw a little zest into the impenetrable mix. How did we make a cymbal the size of a tea cup saucer able to do this? Read on. Classics Custom Dark Cymbals pack a punch. Period. They are designed for players who need cymbals that cut with agility. They give you plenty of snap to be heard among a dense mix of electric guitars, while their presence echoes the darker nature of a deeply hammered cymbal.