MEINL 18″ BYZANCE HEAVY HAMMERED CHINA CYMBAL

Dark and Aggressive China Sound – MEINL 18″ Byzance Heavy Hammered China Cymbal

The MEINL 18″ Byzance Heavy Hammered China Cymbal produces a deep and powerful tone. It delivers an explosive attack that cuts through dense mixes. As a result, it suits high-energy and aggressive playing styles.

Heavy Hammered for Complex Character

This cymbal features extensive hammering across the surface. In addition, this process creates a complex and textured sound. Therefore, it combines darkness with raw, trashy overtones.

Strong Projection and Presence

The cymbal projects clearly in loud environments. At the same time, it maintains tonal depth and clarity. Because of this, it works well on stage and in amplified settings.

Fast Attack with Controlled Decay

This china cymbal responds quickly to every strike. Moreover, it features a controlled decay that keeps accents tight. As a result, it maintains definition in fast passages.

Handcrafted B20 Bronze Construction

Meinl Cymbals crafts this cymbal from B20 bronze alloy. This ensures rich tonal depth and professional quality.

Ideal for Loud and Modern Genres

This cymbal performs well in demanding musical styles. For example, it suits rock, metal, and fusion setups where strong accents are required.

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Specifications

• Diameter: 18″
• Weight: Heavy

Look

• Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
• Shaping: Hand hammered
• Finish: Brilliant

Sound

• Music Style: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, R&B, Reggae, Studio
• Character: Aggressive, Penetrating
• Sustain: Medium to Long
• Volume: High
• Timbre: Bright
• Pitch: Mid-Bright, Tonally Rich

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