Meinl 18" Classics Thin Crash 2010s Traditional
Reverb Estimated Used Price Range
- $75 — $125
Founded in 1951 and based in Germany, Meinl Percussion is one of the two leaders in European cymbal and percussion manufacture alongside Paiste.
The Classics series is one of Meinl's cost-effective cymbal lines intended for beginners and intermediate players. The cymbals are constructed from B8 alloy using the sheet bronze process for an emphasis on highs and a bright, cutting profile.
The Thin Crash features a high degree of wash and quick response.
Years of production: 1996-present
Composition: B8 Alloy (92% copper, 8% tin)
Associated artists: Brann Dailor, Tommy Clufetos, Chris Adler