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The Meinl HCS practice Cymbal Set is now available with us at Graham Russell Drums.

The Meinl Practice HCS 14" 16" 20" Cymbal Set is a complete low-volume cymbal solution, designed to replicate the feel and response of a full cymbal setup while dramatically reducing overall volume. Constructed from MS63 brass alloy and featuring a precision-drilled hole pattern across all cymbals, this set includes 14” hi-hats, 16” crash and 20” ride, offering a balanced configuration for full kit practice. The perforated design reduces air resistance and resonance, resulting in a significantly lower volume output, while the thin weight profile maintains a natural stick response with a mid-bright timbre, high-mid pitch and short sustain.

In practical use, the set provides a consistent and controlled playing experience across all cymbals, with clear articulation, fast response and a dry, focused character. The hi-hats deliver a defined yet subdued pedal “chick”, the crash responds quickly with a controlled decay, and the ride offers a clear stick definition with minimal wash. Ideal for home practice, rehearsal spaces and teaching environments, this set allows drummers to develop technique, timing and dynamics without the excessive volume of traditional cymbals, while still retaining a realistic playing feel.

Key Features

• Complete low-volume cymbal set: 14” hi-hats, 16” crash, 20” ride
• MS63 brass alloy construction
• Precision-drilled hole pattern for significant volume reduction
• Thin weight for fast, responsive feel
• Mid-bright timbre with high-mid pitch
• Dry, controlled character with short sustain
• Reduced resonance with clear articulation
• Ideal for home practice and low-volume environments
• Traditional finish with unlathed surface
• Product Code: P-HCS141620

Buy this Meinl Practice HCS 14" 16" 20" Cymbal Set - P-HCS141620 from Graham Russell Drums and receive it on our next day delivery service when you order before 2pm.