Cymbals

The Meinl Byzance Jazz 20" Medium Thin Ride is a low-pitched complex ride ideal for Jazz playing. Articulate yet buttery the Byzance Jazz Ride is made from B20 bronze alloy and hand hammered to create a unique complex blend of sounds. Sitting perfectly in the mix the timbre can best be described as a tickle on the ear drums - if youre looking for a goose-bump ride this is it.A narrow blade lathe produced a more focused sound complimenting the dark wash medium sustain that occurs when struck. A full-bodies stick response projects your articulate strikes allowing your intricacies to be heard. The gorgeous traditional finish completes the cymbal to a sleep stylish finish for any scenario.

The Meinl Byzance Jazz 20 Thin Crash produces an explosive attack with clear projection when crashing. Providing a darker tone and quicker decay than the Medium Light Ride this is a perfect cymbal for making quick choppy impacts. The complexity of its character and wide dynamic range make it perfect in any traditional or modern jazz setting. Hand-hammered in Turkey and crafted from legendary B20 bronze alloy the 20 Thin Crash produces a an incredibly accurate attack with a controlled wash that shimmers with your ostinato groove when riding the cymbal softly. You need not be limited to jazz with the Byzance Jazz Thin Crash as its versatile enough to suit a wide range of genres. Please Note: The …

Traditional Jazz Ride with a perfect blend of spread and shimmer. Intensive hammering results in a harmonic colorful sound with lots of depth.

The Meinl Byzance Jazz 21 Nuance Ride Cymbal has a clear and defined pearly attack with hot sizzling undertones. The deep hand-hammered surface produces dark and trashy sounds that fit perfectly into a jazz setting but could easily add a unique and special flare to any type of drumkit. The six rivets provide a unique sizzling heat to the sound that changes depending on where you spin the cymbal. The bell on the Nuance Ride is also hand hammered with a steep curve providing a brighter sweeter attack with a dark washiness much like the body. Unlathed on the outer rim and bell with a deep hand-hammered and lathed inner-surface the Nuance Ride is a unique signature cymbal with a beautiful bold aesthetic …

Specially developed ride which meets the requirements of traditional old school jazz music. A smaller bell and distinctive large bow offers a sweet pearly and full-bodied ping with a long shimmering sustain.

Exotic trashy sound with a soft feeling. Very controllable and responsive in a wide dynamic range. Well suited for a smooth sizzling ride or a slow swelling crash.

Distinctive flat ride with a great presence. Big hammer marks enable the cymbal to sound dark and warm yet soft and smooth. Long sizzling sustain.

The Meinl Byzance Jazz 22 Symmetry Ride Cymbal has a clear and defined pearly attack with hot sizzling undertones. The deep hand-hammered surface produces an incredibly dark and dry sound that fits perfectly into any jazz setting. The bell on the cymbal is also hand-hammered with a steep curve providing a brighter sweeter attack with a dark washiness much like the body. Unlathed on the outer rim and bell with a deep hand-hammered and lathed inner-surface the Symmetry Ride is a unique signature cymbal with a beautiful bold aesthetic that looks as stunning as it sounds.

Traditional Jazz Ride with a perfect blend of spread and shimmer. Intensive hammering results in a harmonic colorful sound with lots of depth.

The Meinl Byzance Jazz 22 Tradition Flat Ride has a well defined jazz sound and a complex musical character that fits perfectly in a traditional jazz setting. Hand-hammered in Turkey and crafted from legendary B20 bronze alloy the Tradition Flat Ride produces a defined stick response with dark and heavy undertones that shimmer with your ostinato groove for that classic traditional jazz-wash tone. You can also use the Tradition Flat Ride for funk reggae world music and more - have a listen and let your ears decide how you could use this cymbal in your own setup.

The Meinl Byzance Jazz 22 Inch Tradition Light Ride Cymbal has a traditional finish and offers dark tonal character and soft stick sounds making it an ideal choice for jazz drummers. The 22" light ride cymbal delivers unmatched stick definition and control with a beautiful blend of warmth with a slightly dry wash underneath that can simmer at lower volumes thanks to the steep profile and unique lathing process. The definition and wash of this cymbal will follow and respond immediately to your level of intensity whether youre playing a fast swing or a slow ballad with full stick strokes or taps.

The Meinl Byzance Jazz 22 Inch Tradition Ride Cymbal has a traditional finish and offers dark tonal character and soft stick sounds making it an ideal choice for jazz drummers. The 22" ride cymbal features a unique look and steep bow that delivers a "woody" stick definition with a full warm wash underneath. This cymbal can handle a bebop jazz gig all the way to a modern studio setting responding immediately to your level of intensity whether youre playing a fast swing or a slow ballad with full stick strokes or taps.