Meinl Cymbals Byzance Traditional Polyphonic Ride Cymbal – 20 inches

The Meinl Cymbals Byzance Traditional Polyphonic Ride Cymbal (20″) delivers an exceptional balance of traditional tone and sonic individuality, making it an excellent choice for drummers seeking versatility in their ride cymbal. Its hand-hammered and lathed surfaces provide a warm, rich sound that spans multiple playing techniques. This cymbal rapidly responds when crashed and fully opens up for expansive wash rides, allowing drummers to explore different tonal zones with ease. The raw, big-sized bell offers a clear, dry sound that cuts through mixes with precision. Known for its buttery-soft feel, this ride also provides powerful crashes and a focused sound with heavier models, while thinner versions shimmer with complexity. Perfect for drummers who need dynamic range, great stick definition, and a versatile tonal palette.

Features

• Hand-hammered and lathed surfaces for warm, rich sound
• Multiple tonal zones for versatile play, responding rapidly when crashed
• Fully opens up for wash riding with expansive tonal qualities
• Raw, big-sized bell with a clear, dry sound for cutting through mixes
• Offers a buttery-soft feel with the ability to produce both focused and shimmering tones
• Great for dynamic range and sonic individuality
• Perfect for drummers seeking versatility in both ride and crash capabilities
• Part of the Byzance Traditional series, crafted with precision and craftsmanship

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