Dry and Dark Ride Sound – MEINL 20″ Byzance Extra Dry Thin Ride Cymbal
The MEINL 20″ Byzance Extra Dry Thin Ride Cymbal produces a dry and controlled tone. It delivers a dark character with minimal overtones. As a result, it fits detailed and expressive playing styles.
Highly Articulate Stick Definition
This ride cymbal provides clear and precise stick response. In addition, the thin weight increases sensitivity and dynamic range. Therefore, every stroke remains defined and expressive.
Short Sustain with Controlled Decay
The cymbal features a short sustain that keeps the sound focused. At the same time, it avoids excessive wash. Because of this, it works well in studio and nuanced live settings.
Raw Finish for Maximum Dryness
The unlathed surface enhances dryness and reduces resonance. Moreover, it creates a raw, earthy tonal character.
Handcrafted B20 Bronze Construction
Meinl Cymbals crafts this cymbal from B20 bronze alloy. This ensures rich tonal depth and consistent professional quality.
Ideal for Jazz and Studio Applications
This ride cymbal performs well in controlled musical environments. For example, it suits jazz, funk, R&B, electro, and studio recording situations.
Find more Meinl Cymbals here
Specifications
- Series: Byzance Extra Dry
- Type: Ride
- Diameter: 20″
- Weight: Thin
Look
- Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
- Shaping: Hand hammered
- Finish: Raw
Sound
- Music Style: Jazz, Funk, R&B, Studio, Electro
- Character: Esoteric, Dry
- Sustain: Short
- Volume: Low
- Timbre: Dark
- Pitch: Low

VIC FIRTH AMERICAN CLASSIC 8D WOOD TIP
MXR M287 SUB OCTAVE BASS FUZZ
STAGG 20”x10” MARCHING DRUM WHITE
REMO 14POWERSTROKE 4 COATED WITH DOT
DADDARIO XTC44 EXTRA HARD STRING SET FOR CLASSICAL GUITAR
YAMAHA GC1M POLISHED EBONY GRAND PIANO 161CM
YAMAHA C7X POLISHED EBONY GRAND PIANO 227CM
MEINL 22SOUNDCASTER CUSTOM POWERFUL RIDE
AHEAD STICK TIP BALL
MEINL NINO19R ABS BONGOS
ERNIE BALL EARTHWOOD PHOSPHOR BRONZE ACOUSTIC 10-50
KLOTZ PATCHCORD 0,6M 2pcs.
YAMAHA YFL 517
VIC FIRTH F1 WOOD TIP
YAMAHA STAGE CUSTOM BIRCH 2F5 CLASSIC WHITE
DBX AFS2 DUAL-CHANNEL ADVANCED FEEDBACK SUPPRESSION PROCESSOR
PROTECTION RACKET 3014CS SNARE CASE
ADAMS PERCUSSION MAHA50 5 OCTAVES ALPHA SERIES CUSTOM MARIMBA
FENDER DELUXE MOLDED BASS CASE
VIC FIRTH AJ4 AMERICAN JAZZ
MEINL PERCUSSION 11-INCH REMO SYMMETRY CONGA HEAD SSR-RIM FIBERSKYN
YAMAHA TRBX174 OVS
GÖLDO PICKUP SCREW 2,9X22MM DIR.TO WOOD
MEINL FD12BE BENDIR FRAMEDRUM
YAMAHA DTX10K-X RW ELECTRONIC DRUM KIT TEXTURED CELLULAR SILICONE PADS REAL WOOD
HOHNER SILVER STAR F-MAJOR
PROTECTION RACKET 8115 DOUBLE PEDAL BAG
YAMAHA YUS5 PE
EVANS 18 EQ3 BATTER CLEAR BASSDRUM HEAD
REMO 14POWERSTROKE 3 COATED
MEINL NINO562 WOOD SHAKER
MEINL CA5BKS TURBO CABASA
DADDARIO EZ890 85/15 BRONZE
ERNIE BALL .018 WOUND SINGLE STRING
ERNIE BALL EARTHWOOD PHOSPHOR BRONZE ACOUSTIC 13-56
ERNIE BALL STAINLESS STEEL POWER SLINKY
GEWA GUITAR CASE FLAT TOP ECONOMY SG MODEL
PROTECTION RACKET BOD16 BODHRAN CASE
GEWA 523130 RECTANGULAR ELECTRIC GUITAR CASE ECONOMY
MEINL CLASSICS CUSTOM DARK 18-INCH TRASH CHINA 