Meinl Classics Cymbals

The Meinl Classics Series continues the tradition of cymbal-making excellence and innovation started by founder Roland Meinl way back in 1951. This distinctive cymbal line is designed for beginners and aspiring drummers who want top quality, entry level, famous name European cymbals at an exceptional price.

The Classics Series, with its with well matched sounds and outstanding craftsmanship, really delivers on both counts. And because there is such an extensive selection of different models and sizes to choose from including bells, rides, crashes, splashes, chinas, mini hats and hihats, Meinl Classics Series cymbals are a solid pick when starting your set-up or adding on.

They’re designed for pop, rock and alternative music forms, but versatile enough for metal and jazz as well. Get them all and maximize your sound options, or choose your Classics favorites and blend those in with other Meinl cymbals you already have.

Meinl makes cymbals that really resonate with the drumming community at large. That’s because many of Meinl's craftspeople and designers are passionate about all things drums. Every decision about the development and the creation of Classics cymbals ultimately centers around the drummer’s point of view - what they want, what they need, what they expect. All Classics cymbals are made of B8 bronze alloy in a state of the art production facility in Germany. The high-tech computerized manufacturing process used to create Classics cymbals ensures consistent sound characteristics from one cymbal to the next.