The 21 inch Masterwork Verve ride combines an unusual size with a darker sonic character to result in an ultra-musical response and crisp and controlled stick definition. As the bow is struck closer to the bell, the stick definition becomes more pronounced and the intensity of the sustain is pulled back, while the blackened patina adds a dry edge to the sound. This high-grade cymbal has been hewn from B25 bronze before being hand-hammered to shape in Istanbul.

This Masterwork-made Jazz Master Crash sounds surprisingly rich and deep for a 17-inch model. While it shapes a dark timbre, it still offers plenty of definition and mix-slicing power in the high-frequency range. Made from B25 bronze in Istanbul, this hand-hammered cymbal also boasts excellent stick definition, making it easy to 'ride'.

Need a crash cymbal that packs compelling warmth and impacting sound? Check out the 19-inch Masterwork Jazz Master Crash. This hand-crafted bit of kit is made of B25 bronze and, while at lower volumes it lays down a solid foundation for the rest of the music, it truly comes to life when given a more serious pounding. The result is a crash-sound that hits the sweet-spot without getting too loud.

Made of B25 bronze, the Masterwork Jazz Master 20-inch crash spans a broad frequency range and a matching dynamic range, making it sound rich and bass-heavy whether it's played quietly or loudly. This hand-hammered, Turkish crash has a traditional finish and besides a light response and a big wash, offers a satisfyingly warm sustain.

The Jazz Master 21-inch Extra Thin Ride from cymbal-maker Masterwork offers the light sound demanded by more delicate styles. This high-quality ride is made of B25 bronze (75% copper/25% tin) and has been hand-hammered into shape, making every example look slightly different. Obviously designed with jazz in mind, this extra-thin cymbal boasts a smooth wash, warm, medium-long sustain, and clear stick definition.

In search of a 'gentle' ride? Check out the Masterwork Jazz Master 22-inch Extra Thin Ride. Made of B25 bronze, this ride cymbal packs a warm wash, short sustain and mild stick definition, making it perfect for sticks and brushes as well as beaters. Also, since the ride effect quite quickly turns into a wash, this Jazz Master model can be effectively used to add sonic texture to trad-jazz styles.

Masterwork's Jazz Master hi-hats come brimming with musical tone, effortlessly span a large dynamic range and refuse to lose out on definition or warmth whether they're played quietly or loudly. This 14-inch model features a traditional finish and a hand-hammered design for a one-of-a-kind look and warm-and-clear sound that slightly darkens when the hats are played more gently.

Nicknamed 'The Edge', this 20-inch Masterwork Iris cymbal is a serious china cymbal for serious drummers. It features a pronounced edge that not only ensures the perfect balance between clear and trashy, but allows you to pull out a palette of unique sounds. Hand-hammered and made of B25 bronze, this superior china is heavy enough for styles like rock and metal but can just as easily thrive in styles such as funk, Latin and maybe even jazz. Like all of Masterwork's Iris Series models, it's a hybrid cymbal that features a partly traditional and a partly brilliant finish.

At 24 inches, the Masterwork Oxygen Extra Thin Ride is one hefty cymbal, but it's that extra-wide format that stops the sound from getting too heavy. This high-grade ride has been hewn from B25 bronze and hand-hammered to shape before being treated with a special dry-sanding process to result in a unique look and deep, warm tone. Combine that with the soft and controlled stick definition and this cymbal is the ideal addition to a jazz or fusion kit.

The Meinl PCSB12EPL Sonic Energy singing bowl has been tuned according to Hans Cousto's Cosmic Octave to match the frequencies of the sun, the moon and the planets. This white singing bowl has been made of high-purity quartz crystal, has been tuned to align with the crown chakra, and shapes a soothing, spherical tone when the sides are tapped or a beater is drawn around the rim. This particular model has been tuned to the Earth Platonic Year frequency (172.86 Hz), which is also known as the tone of enlightenment and promotes access to our inner self and spirituality for an increased feeling of serenity and clear-headedness.

Dropped from the popular Headliner Series, the Meinl MCAJ100BK snare cajon features two sets of snare wires, both mounted on the backside of the playing surface, so it produces that distinctly crisp and familiar cajon-style snare sound. The tension of the maple playing surface can also be adjusted, so the top corners can be tightened or loosened to fine-tune and customise the response. The gig-ready Meinl MCAJ100BK-MA snare cajon is 50cm tall and 30cm deep, and this edition comes finished in a Pacific Blue Fade.

With the Artisan Edition Series, Meinl offer up a complete range of premium cajons, each expertly developed and hand-made in Spain to ensure detailed percussive sound and handsome, stage-ready looks.The Meinl Artisan Edition Tulip CajonPart of the Bulería line from the Artisan Edition Series, the Meinl AEBLTL Tulip cajon features a playing surface finished with a Tulip motif and a 9-ply Baltic birch wood build with 12mm-thick walls. Inside, two separate sets of five hand-wound snare wires have been mounted, each of which can be fine-tuned using the included adjustment key, so the snare-sound can be fully customised. This construction results in a punchy yet defined and warm sound that's supported by the thick and deep bass drum sound shaped by the special bass-reflex port found on the rear.