Meinl Cymbals B22EDTR Byzance 22-Inch Extra Dry Thin Ride Cymbal (VIDEO)
- Hand hammered in Turkey from cast B20 bronze alloy — with its growly, earthy sound, the 22" Extra Dry Thin Ride creates a strong presence that is loaded with definition — its dry character will easily become a highly musical and integral part of your kit.
- Raw yet refined — Byzance Extra Dry cymbals appear to be raw, but their design and sound is highly refined through extensive hand hammering — this is one of the most intriguing voices within the Byzance family that attracts many drummers.
- Completely unlathed — this cymbal has not been touched with a lathe to leave you with a raw B20 sound in its simplest form where complexity and nuance is shaped only through hand hammering — the bell is left completely raw for a brighter tone.
- Designed for power, nuance and definition — these cymbals punctuate while adding loads of texture with fine stick definition — at low volumes, they deliver an earthy, mellow sound, and they can reach explosive status when laying into them with intensity.
- Modern versatility rooted in tradition — hand hammered into shape in Turkey using cast B20 bronze, Meinl Byzance cymbals are deeply rooted in traditional cymbal crafting methods, yet their old-world background is dialed-in to 21st century needs.