Meinl Cymbals Byzance Extra Hammered Ride Cymbal – 24 inches

The Meinl Cymbals Byzance Extra Hammered Ride Cymbal (24″) offers a perfect blend of strong definition, old-school warmth, and a controlled wash that supports but never overpowers the sound. Featuring hand-hammered and lathed surfaces, this cymbal combines traditional craftsmanship with exceptional versatility, making it a must-have for drummers who seek both sonic individuality and classic tone. The medium-thin weight allows for great stick control and a buttery-soft feel, while its stick attack shines through with a complex, nuanced tone. Whether you’re playing fast, energetic styles or subtle grooves, the Byzance Extra Hammered Ride delivers dynamic response and excellent playability. Perfect for drummers who demand a ride cymbal that excels in both ride and crash roles, this cymbal is a versatile powerhouse. Hand-hammered in Turkey from cast B20 bronze, it’s built to last and deliver a rich, complex sound across all dynamics.

Features

• Hand-hammered and lathed surfaces for traditional craftsmanship and warm sound
• Medium-thin weight for great stick control and dynamic response
• Outstanding blend of strong definition and old-school warmth
• Complex tone with a wash that supports but never overpowers
• Buttery-soft feel with clear stick attack, ideal for energetic styles
• Perfect for both ride and crash applications
• Crafted from cast B20 bronze and hand hammered in Turkey
• Versatile cymbal suitable for a wide range of musical styles

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