MEINL Byzance Traditional Extra Hammered Ride Cymbal -

The first thing notice about the MEINL Byzance Traditional Extra Hammered ride cymbal is its personality—raw in the most intentional way, every hammer mark reflecting the hands that shaped it. That character comes through immediately: a clear, confident stick voice at the center, and a spacious wash that blooms outward without ever overwhelming the band. Cast from B20 bronze and meticulously hand hammered in Turkey, it carries the depth and nuance MEINL’s Byzance cymbals are known for, responding with a touch-sensitive feel that rewards dynamic phrasing. Offered in multiple sizes, this Byzance ride cymbal brings texture, complexity and a handcrafted presence that naturally finds its place in any drummer’s setup.