Dark and Earthy Crash Sound – MEINL 16″ Byzance Dark Crash Cymbal
The MEINL 16″ Byzance Dark Crash Cymbal produces a deep, dark tone with a natural and earthy character. It emphasizes low frequencies with minimal high-end shimmer.
Strong Attack with Controlled Sustain
This cymbal responds with a defined and powerful attack. At the same time, it features a medium-to-short sustain, keeping the sound focused and controlled.
Complex and Expressive Character
The untreated surface enhances tonal complexity and dryness. As a result, it delivers an esoteric and musical response suited for nuanced playing.
Handcrafted B20 Bronze Construction
Meinl Cymbals handcrafts this cymbal from B20 bronze using traditional hammering techniques. This ensures each cymbal has a unique tonal character and professional quality.
Versatile for Modern and Studio Styles
This crash works especially well in jazz, fusion, funk, R&B, and studio environments. Its darker tone helps it sit in the mix without overpowering other instruments.
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Specifications
- Diameter: 16″
- Weight: Thin
Look
- Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
- Shaping: Hand hammered
- Finish: Dark
Sound
- Music Style: Pop, Fusion, Jazz, Funk, R&B, Reggae, Studio, World, Electro
- Character: Natural, Earthy
- Sustain: Medium to Short
- Volume: Medium
- Timbre: Mid-Dark
- Pitch: Low-Mid

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