Meinl Byzance 22 Extra Thin Hammered Crash Cymbal
$273.00
- Brand: MEINL
- Product Code: 1500000343445
- Availability: In Stock
22 Extra Thin Hammered Crash with Fast Attack and Warm Tone
The 20" MEINL Byzance traditional extra thin hammered crash cymbal is an extremely versatile crash cymbal you can use for any type of music. Crafted from B20 bronze, it delivers a high-midrange sound that's warm and rich. With a medium volume and sustain that fits in perfectly with a wide range of music, this handcrafted crash is made for any gig or studio session.
Hand Hammered and Lathed for a Dark, Trashy Sound
The extreme light weight and extensive hammer patterns of the Byzance traditional extra thin hammered crash result in a dark, trashy sound with a wide spread and long sustain. An exceptional crash cymbal, it provides an ideal combination of timbre and tonal qualities for any style of music.
Versatile and Expressive
With a medium volume and sustain, the Byzance traditional extra thin hammered crash blends seamlessly into any musical setting. It has enough presence to cut through loud mixes but remains balanced enough for smaller combos and acoustic settings. Expressive and responsive, this crash opens up easily and blooms with a shimmering wash of overtones.
Traditional Hand Hammering
MEINL's skilled cymbal smiths in hand hammer the Byzance traditional extra thin hammered crash cymbal into shape using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The hand-hammering process gives this crash its distinctive pattern and contributes to its warm, complex tone.
Features
- Extreme lightweight with extensive hammering for dark, trashy sound
- Wide spread and long sustain
- Hammered patterns result in unique trashy tone with wide projection
- Distinctive dark, trashy timbre ideal for dynamic crash patterns
