Masters
Dark Hi-Hat

Sizes: 14″
Weight: medium thin top / medium heavy bottom
Volume: low to medium loud
Stick Sound: soft, velvety
Intensity: lively
Sustain: medium
Chick Sound: full, deep with a bit of wash

Sound Character: Dark, full, soft, multi-layered. Medium wide range, complex mix. Soft, responsive feel. Velvety sizzling open sound. Rich, dark chick sound. A sensitive hi-hat perfectly suited for light to medium heavy use within Jazz, Blues, Country and other acoustic music styles.

Twenty Masters Collection
Dark Ride

Sizes: 20″
Weight: medium thin
Volume: low to medium loud
Stick Sound: fairly washy, steady
Intensity: lively
Sustain: medium long
Bell Character: integrated, low pitched

Sound Character: Dark, warm, smoky, breathy. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Soft feel with a quick response. Very well crashable. Controllable, peppery stick sound over a dark layered oriental, smoky wash. A ride cymbal that can easily be used in a small jazz club setting and flourish in other styles such as blues or country music.

Twenty Masters Collection
Dark Dry Ride

Sizes: 21″
Weight: medium
Volume: medium low to loud
Stick Sound: woody, dry
Intensity: controlled
Sustain: medium
Bell Character: fairly integrated, rich

Sound Character: Dry, rich, silky, strong. Medium range, fairly complex mix. Very controllable and fairly dry feel. Silvery ping over rather short sustained and dusty wash. Ideally suited for articulated and precise playing in most musical styles such as R&B, Funk, Pop and Country.