Explosive and Raw China Sound – MEINL 18″ Byzance Dual China Cymbal
The MEINL 18″ Byzance Dual China Cymbal produces a dark and aggressive tone. It delivers a fast and explosive attack that cuts through any mix. As a result, it is ideal for powerful accents and effects.
Dual Finish for Complex Character
This cymbal combines raw and traditional surface areas. In addition, this contrast creates a complex and dynamic sound. Therefore, it balances dryness with aggressive trashy overtones.
Fast Response with Short Decay
The cymbal reacts instantly to every strike. At the same time, it features a short decay that keeps accents tight and controlled. Because of this, it works well in fast musical passages.
Handcrafted B20 Bronze Construction
Meinl Cymbals produces this cymbal from B20 bronze alloy. This ensures rich tonal depth, durability, and professional quality.
Designed for Modern Effects and Accents
This china cymbal is built for dramatic musical impact. Moreover, it suits rock, metal, fusion, and modern experimental genres.
Cutting Stage Presence
The cymbal delivers strong projection on stage. In addition, its unique tonal character makes it stand out in any drum setup.
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Specifications:
| Diameter | 18″ |
| Made in | Türkiye |
| Weight | Thin |
Look:
| Material | B20 Bronze |
| Shaping | Hand Hammered |
| Finish | Raw/Brilliant/Traditional |
| to clean | Meinl Cymbal Cleaner |
Sound of the Meinl Byzance Dual China Cymbal
| Music Style | Gospel/Funk/Fusion/Jazz/Pop/RNB/Studio |
| Character | Complex, Full-bodied, Musical, Sensitive, Smooth, Warm |
| Sustain | Medium to Short |
| Volume | Low Sound |
| Timbre | Mid – Dark |
| Pitch | Low Mid |
| Lathe | Narrow Blade |

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