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Item #1636039 Model #B22POR-B

MEINL Byzance Brilliant Polyphonic Ride Cymbal - 22 in.

$589.99

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A ride cymbal with versatile tones and a dynamic raw bell.

The MEINL Byzance Brilliant polyphonic ride cymbal is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, merging tradition with modern sound versatility. Hand hammered in Turkey by skilled artisans, it features a unique design that caters to dynamic performances. Constructed from premium B20 bronze alloy, this 22" ride cymbal delivers a rich and complex tone suitable for refined, nuanced playing. Its brilliant finish not only enhances its visual appeal but subtly smooths higher frequencies for a balanced wash that complements any mix. Perfect for drummers seeking precision and adaptability, this Byzance Brilliant polyphonic ride cymbal elevates your rhythm to professional-grade artistry.

Polyphonic Design Creates Versatile Soundscapes

The Byzance Brilliant polyphonic ride is engineered to adapt to your playing style. Its thin edge allows effortless crashes for fluid dynamic shifts, while the lathed body delivers sweet stick response for intricate patterns. The large, raw bell is expertly hand-hammered and unlathed to maximize projection and tonal complexity. This thoughtful design provides a cymbal capable of everything from gentle washes to bold accents, making it an essential tool for diverse musical genres and professional setups.

Brilliant Finish Smooths High Frequencies

Byzance Brilliant cymbals undergo a full lathe process before being polished to a radiant shine. This treatment not only boosts the cymbal's stunning visual appeal but also refines its tonal characteristics by softening higher frequencies. The result is a cymbal that sits naturally within the mix, blending seamlessly without overpowering other instruments. Whether live or in the studio, this polyphonic ride’s brilliant finish delivers balanced soundscapes with sophistication.