The Black Pearl Series cymbals deliver an exceptional blend of precision, control, and musicality, offering players a refined, effortless feel paired with a rich, expressive tone. Designed for drummers who demand both sensitivity and dynamic range, these cymbals respond beautifully to every nuance of your playing, making them ideal for both live and studio settings. Bosphorus Cymbals, founded in 1996 by three master cymbalsmiths—Hasan Seker, Ibrahim Yakici, and Hasan Ozdemir—continues a proud tradition of Turkish craftsmanship. With decades of experience behind them, these artisans bring centuries-old techniques into the modern era, handcrafting each cymbal to deliver a unique voice and unmatched musical character. Hand crafted in Istanbul, Turkey Clear stick definition, great crashability, and a warm tone with a tiny bit of bite. Crisper than Master Vintage, but not so much to make them cold. Still very warm and rich with small amount of juicy attack in its own way. The Black Pearl Series is designed to have the clear stick definition of the Master Vintage Series combined with the rich sound of the legendary Master Series. The cymbals controlled response and remarkable playablity create the ultimate combination of tone and feel. Available in 13,14,15 and 16-inch