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.
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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

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