MEINL Byzance Artists Choice Cymbal Set: Matt Halpern

An expertly curated cymbal set balancing power and sensitivity.

This MEINL Matt Halpern Byzance Artists Choice cymbal set delivers the versatility you need to tackle any musical situation. Meticulously selected by drummer Matt Halpern, this set balances power, warmth and sensitivity with mixed weights from medium to extra thin cymbals that speak expressively at all dynamics. You get Halpern’s signature 21″ Byzance Dark Double Down crash-ridea cymbal that can dish out thunderous crashes or mellow ride patterns. The 14″ Byzance Traditional medium hi-hats slice through the mix, while the 18″ and 20″ Byzance Traditional extra thin hammered crashes ring out with shimmering sustain. From thundering rock grooves to delicate fusion textures, this cymbal set lets you explore the entire dynamic spectrum with nuanced control.