Dry and Complex Crash Sound – MEINL 18″ Byzance Extra Dry Dual Crash Cymbal
The MEINL 18″ Byzance Extra Dry Dual Crash Cymbal produces a dry and controlled tone. It delivers a trashy character with minimal overtones. As a result, it suits modern and expressive playing styles.
Dual Finish for Tonal Contrast
This cymbal combines raw and lathed surfaces. In addition, this creates a contrast between dryness and openness. Therefore, it produces a complex and dynamic sound.
Fast Attack with Short Decay
The cymbal reacts instantly to every strike. At the same time, it features a short decay that keeps accents tight. Because of this, it works well in precise and fast passages.
Controlled Wash and Musical Response
The cymbal maintains a controlled wash that does not overpower the mix. Moreover, it responds well to different dynamics, supporting expressive playing.
Handcrafted B20 Bronze Construction
Meinl Cymbals crafts this cymbal from B20 bronze alloy. This ensures rich tonal depth and professional quality.
Ideal for Modern Styles
This cymbal performs well in contemporary musical settings. For example, it suits jazz, fusion, electronic, and experimental genres.
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Specifications
- Diameter: 18″
- Weight: Thin
Look
- Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
- Finish: Dark, Brilliant, Traditional
Sound
- Music Style: Gospel, Funk, Fusion, Jazz, Pop, R&B, Studio
- Character: Complex, Full-bodied, Musical, Sensitive, Smooth, Warm
- Sustain: Short
- Volume: Low
- Timbre: Mid-Dark
- Pitch: Low-Mid

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