Meinl Byzance 14" Heavy Hihat

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Free Shipping!  This product is quickly landed to your door with no shipping charge. Heavier weight increases a focused, powerful sound with a brash open hihat in a wide range. Most traditional and individuality MEINL Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Of all the bronze alloys used for cymbal making, B20 bronze has the highest contingent of tin which makes it very soft and flexible. Cymbals made from B20 bronze sound very dark and musical. They blend in perfectly with the music and have a smooth feel when hit. Of all the cymbal alloys, B20 is more complementary than other cymbal alloys to many styles of music and is generally considered the finest material for making cymbals.

Byzance cymbals are traditionally made using the single-cast procedure. This means that every cymbal is crafted from an individual cast blank.

Every MEINL Byzance cymbal is hand hammered into shape. This extensive manufacturing process is the foundation of their outstanding sound characteristics.