Bosphorus Latin Series 19 Crash Cymbal

Crafted for ultimate versatility, the Bosphorus Latin Series cymbals are built to thrive in any musical setting — from the raw passion of Latin grooves to the intensity of rock and everything in between. Designed with the spirit of South American folk rhythms fused with contemporary soundscapes, these cymbals offer a dynamic response with exceptional musicality. The Bosphorus Latin Series Cymbals are expertly handcrafted thin cymbals designed for musicians who demand nuance, expression, and adaptability. Characterized by their unique combination of lathed and unlathed surface rings, these cymbals produce a warm, mellow tone with a fast, clean decay — making them ideal for intricate, groove-heavy playing. This series blends the richness of traditional cymbal-making with a modern twist, offering an articulate stick response and a controlled wash that never overpowers. Whether you're playing smooth Latin jazz, vibrant salsa, funk grooves, or even more experimental styles, the Latin Series delivers exceptional dynamic range and sonic character that seamlessly fits into both studio sessions and live performances. Bosphorus Cymbals was founded in 1996 by three master cymbalsmiths — Hasan Seker, Ibrahim Yakici, and Hasan Ozdemir — some of Turkey’s most revered artisans in the centuries-old tradition of hand-hammered cymbal making. Their passion, heritage, and craftsmanship live on through every cymbal in the Latin Series. Hand crafted in Istanbul-Turkey Two distinctive playing areas for great versatility. An unlathed bell for a dry, controlled ping combined with a lathed and buffed outer half. Designed for extreme versatility in any musical setting. These cymbals embody the perfect fusion of South American Folk Music and modern sounds. The combined design with lathed and unlathed surfaces brings warm, mellow tone with a fast, clean decay. Available in 16, 17, 18, and 19-inch