Name: Istanbul Agop 15" Cindy Blackman Mantra Hi-Hat Cymbals
SKU: ICBMH15
Price: 448.00 GBP
Availability: BackOrder

Istanbul Agop 15″ Cindy Blackman Mantra Hi-Hat Cymbals

£448.00

The Istanbul Agop 15″ Cindy Blackman Mantra Hi-Hat Cymbals deliver a versatile, musical hi-hat sound that is a little brighter, louder and more open than the Om Hi-Hats, while still remaining dark, crisp and controlled. Designed to add greater projection and attack, they retain warm overtones and a balanced feel that stays musical in demanding performance settings.

Key Features:

Size: 15″ – Full-bodied response with enhanced projection and depth
Series: Cindy Blackman Mantra – Designed as a higher-energy counterpart to the Om series
Alloy: B20 bronze (80% copper, 20% tin)
Finish: Traditional – Balanced warmth with natural clarity
Sound Profile: Dark and crisp with added brightness, openness and attack
Volume: More open and louder than the 15″ Om Hi-Hats

Availability: Available to order

Estimated Delivery Date 01/03/2026

SKU: ICBMH15

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Description

The Mantra Series was created to complement Cindy Blackman’s Om Series, offering increased volume, projection and cut while preserving a rich, dark tonal foundation. These hi-hats provide the extra power and articulation needed for higher-energy situations without sacrificing warmth or musical balance.

Sound & Feel:

Crisp, articulate chick with added openness
Dark tonality balanced by enhanced brightness
Greater attack and projection than the Om Hi-Hats
Warm, musical overtones that remain controlled
Responsive feel across a wide dynamic range

Built to Perform:

Cast B20 bronze construction for tonal depth and durability
Machine hammered for consistency and reliability
Traditional finish supports a natural, balanced sound
Designed for higher-volume performance while staying musical
Professional quality suited to demanding live and studio work

Ideal For:

Drummers needing more volume and cut without losing warmth
Rock, fusion, funk, jazz-rock and contemporary styles
Live situations requiring projection and clarity
Players who like dark hi-hats with a more open feel
Those seeking a perfect complement to the Om cymbal series

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More Delivery & Return Information

At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)

If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.

We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.

If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.