Dry and Trashy China Sound – MEINL 16″ Byzance Extra Dry China Cymbal
The MEINL 16″ Byzance Extra Dry China Cymbal produces a dry and raw tone. It delivers a trashy character with minimal overtones. As a result, it suits modern and experimental playing styles.
Fast Attack with Short Decay
This china cymbal reacts instantly to every strike. In addition, it features a very short decay. Therefore, accents remain tight and controlled.
Focused Tone with Minimal Wash
The cymbal maintains a focused and controlled sound. At the same time, it reduces wash significantly. Because of this, it works well in precise and fast musical passages.
Extra Dry Finish for Raw Character
The untreated surface enhances dryness and reduces resonance. Moreover, it gives the cymbal a raw and earthy appearance.
Handcrafted B20 Bronze Construction
Meinl Cymbals crafts this cymbal from B20 bronze alloy. This ensures rich tonal depth and professional quality.
Ideal for Modern and Experimental Styles
This cymbal adapts well to unique musical setups. For example, it performs well in jazz, fusion, electronic, and modern rock.
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Specifications
- Diameter: 16″
Look
- Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
- Shaping: Hand hammered
- Finish: Extra Dry (Unlathed / Raw)
Sound
- Music Style: Jazz, Fusion, Experimental, Rock
- Character: Dry, Trashy, Raw
- Sustain: Short
- Volume: Low to Medium
- Timbre: Dark
- Pitch: Mid-High

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