Cymbals

Ride Cymbal / 20 Inch / B20 Bronze / Traditional

Ride Cymbal

Ride Cymbal / 23 Inch

Crash Cymbal / 14 Inch / B10 Bronze

Ride Cymbal / 20 Inch

The Meinl Byzance Dark 22 Big Apple Dark Ride is a completely hand-hammered and unlathed ride cymbal with a raw vintage visual style. The thin depth and unlathed surface make for a natural and earthy tone with dark complexities and cutting metallic stick definition. When the wash fully wakes up the projection is loud and intensely dark with a gritty vintage sound that fades out sharply. The Big Apple Dark Ride works great in contrast with brighter-sounding cymbals or with a dark vintage kit.

Powerful and focused sound with a defined bright bell this heavy ride gives a solid full-bodied stick response with a clear ping.

Low frequency range with esoteric character due to the untreated finish. Dark earthy with a short sustain and a defined ping and bell.

Crash Cymbal / 14 Inch / B10 Bronze

The Meinl Byzance 22 Big Apple Dark Tradition Ride encapsulates the history tradition and sound of the legendary New York City jazz scene hence the Big Apple name. Earthy dark lows with immediate stick definition make this cymbal the perfect swinging ride. The complex overtones coming from its unlathed hand-hammered top give warm sounds that create complex textures when crashed.The short bell provides defined and prominent stick definition keeping this cymbals sustain in the short to medium range. Although made for the jazz world as with all Meinl Byzance range they are all effortlessly modern and versatile. This cymbal is sure to be an expressive character in any cymbal line up through its …

Ride Cymbal / 22 Inch / B20 Bronze / Natural

Cymbal Set / 14 Inch / B8 Bronze / Traditional

Ride Cymbal / 20 Inch

Matt Garstka’s signature Equilibrium ride features a piercing bell that works in aggressive music, a nice stick attack with pleasing overtones for jazz-like patterns that are common in progressive music, and a crash-ability that doesn’t interfere with the former two attributes. "We didn't rush anything and I feel very good about that," says Matt. " We came up with something that has a great spread to it. This is in full balance. It has the full range of expression that I was looking for in a ride."
Made in: Turkey
Finish: Traditional;Raw
Diameter: 22"
Series: Byzance Vintage
Diameter (inch): 22.0
Set Content: Cymbal Alone
Alloy: B20
Artist / Theme: Matt Garstka
Type: Ride
Thickness: …

Hi-Hat Cymbal / B20 Bronze / Traditional

Hi-Hat Cymbal / 14 Inch / B20 Bronze / Traditional

The Meinl Byzance 16" Traditional Medium Hi-hats is completely hand-hammered into shape to satisfy the highest of demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated. The 16 Hi-hats provide a wide dynamic spectrum with a soft warm sound. These hi-hats are unobtrusive and controlled with a crisp chick tone. Crafted from B20 bronze alloy the Meinl Byzance 16" Traditional Medium Hi-hats provides exceptional durability and an unmatched tone.

Hi-Hat Cymbal / 15 Inch / Natural

Crash Cymbal / 22 Inch / B20 Bronze

Traditionally hand-hammered and crafted for ample sustain and projection. The high-density Symphonic suspended cymbals produce deep dark and rich tones with vintage musicality that makes these ideal for crashing and crescendos. Delivering the legendary Old World sound each cymbal is crafted and hand-hammered by Sabian Vault Master Artisans. Suspended cymbals feature greater sustain than regular cymbals with the Artisan cymbals featuring some of the richest most unique sounds on the market.

Hi-Hat Cymbal / 14 Inch / B20 Bronze

The Meinl Byzance Traditional Polyphonic 22" Ride is the perfect ride for any drummer looking to add a wealth of tones and textures. Constructed from a bronze B20 alloy and featuring a traditional finish this cymbal looks quality and robust. Meinl has specifically designed this cymbal to feature multiple zones helping you get the most out of your ride cymbal. Perfect for use as a crash cymbal thanks to its open and washy tonal character and also good for achieving clear tones through the raw cymbal bell. This cymbal also has a hand-hammered surface to produce the perfect level of focused tonality and resonance. Ideal for any drummer looking to apply a creative flair to their playing the Meinl …

The Meinl Byzance Brilliant 20 Heavy Hammered China Cymbal is a versatile cymbal that produces an aggressive and brash sound ideal for rock and heavy metal styles of playing. Its narrow blade lathed surface delivers a mid-high pitch with a brilliant and rich sound character. This coupled with its handmade brilliant finish makes the Meinl Byzance Brilliant 20 Heavy Hammered China Cymbal a superb addition to the heavy-hitting drummers setup.

The Meinl Byzance 22 Big Apple Dark Tradition Light Ride encapsulates the history tradition and sound of the legendary New York City jazz scene hence the Big Apple name. Meeting the requirements of old school jazz the Big Apple has an expressive voice with heaps of earthy distinct character. The hand hammered small bell coupled with its large size give this ride a dark but tonally rich sound. The unlathed top provides a short sustain making the stick definition always present.The fully lathed bottom allows the cymbal to open up for effortlessly delicious crashes complimenting the warm undertones and completing its full-bodied sound. Although designed with traditional jazz in mind this cymbal …