Dark and Explosive China Sound – MEINL 20″ Byzance Heavy Hammered China Cymbal
The MEINL 20″ Byzance Heavy Hammered China Cymbal produces a deep and aggressive tone. It delivers a powerful, explosive attack that cuts through dense mixes. As a result, it suits high-energy musical environments.
Heavy Hammered Texture and Complexity
This cymbal features extensive hand hammering across the surface. In addition, this creates a complex and raw tonal character. Therefore, it combines darkness with aggressive overtones.
High Volume with Strong Projection
The cymbal delivers high output and strong stage presence. At the same time, it maintains clarity even in loud settings. Because of this, it performs well in live and amplified contexts.
Fast Response with Controlled Decay
This china reacts quickly to every strike. Moreover, it features a controlled decay that keeps accents tight and defined.
Handcrafted B20 Bronze Construction
Meinl Cymbals crafts this cymbal from B20 bronze alloy. This ensures rich tonal depth, durability, and professional performance.
Ideal for Rock and Metal Applications
This cymbal is designed for powerful musical styles. For example, it excels in rock, metal, and fusion where strong accents are essential.
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Specifications
- Diameter: 20″
- 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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