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Meinl use 6 different alloys to craft their cymbals which is more than any other cymbal manufacturer is using today. Because of this they are able to offer the widest range of cymbal sound characteristics available.
Meinl Byzance Traditional are the most popular cymbals in the Byzance range, used by many world class drummers including Benny Greb and Matt Halpern. Their hand hammered and lathed surfaces, warm sounds and selection of models may be very traditional, but these cymbals are the ultimate choice when it comes to versatility. Rides with a buttery-soft feel. Crashes that range from dark and shimmering with thin models, to powerful and focused with heavier ones. Traditional tone and sonic individuality come together in each of these cymbals.
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Meinl Byzance Traditional 10″ Polyphonic Splash Cymbal
£151.00Featuring a raw hammered bell and lathed bow, this splash cymbal speaks with a clear punch and crisp shimmer
Featuring a raw hammered bell and lathed bow, this splash cymbal speaks with a clear punch and crisp shimmer. It produces cutting top-end presence for a great, all-around splash that can be used anywh...
Estimated Delivery Date 06/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 10″ Splash Cymbal
£151.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 10″ Splash Cymbal – A nice spread with great attack.
A nice spread with great attack. Punchy and washy but still with a traditional feel....
Estimated Delivery Date 22/04/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals
£430.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals – Wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound.
Wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound. Unobtrusive and controlled open hi-hat sound with a crisp chick....
Estimated Delivery Date 22/04/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 15″ Polyphonic Hi-Hat Cymbals
£485.00These hi-hats are expressive through their varying profile with thin edges and a thicker, unlathed bell
These hi-hats are expressive through their varying profile with thin edges and a thicker, unlathed bell. Their medium thin weight in the bow allows them to be very versatile and live up to their Polyp...
Estimated Delivery Date 22/04/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 18″ Extra Thin Hammered Crash Cymbal
£353.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 18″ Extra Thin Hammered Crash Cymbal – The extreme light weight and the extensive hammer patterns result in a dark, trashy sound with a wide spread and…
The extreme light weight and the extensive hammer patterns result in a dark, trashy sound with a wide spread and a long sustain. An exceptional crash cymbal!...
Estimated Delivery Date 22/04/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 19″ Medium Thin Crash Cymbal
£403.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 19″ Medium Thin Crash Cymbal – Washy and fairly dark sound with a full frequency spectrum.
Washy and fairly dark sound with a full frequency spectrum. Loud attack with moderate sustain....
Estimated Delivery Date 22/04/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 20″ Extra Thin Hammered Crash Cymbal
£439.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 20″ Extra Thin Hammered Crash Cymbal – The extreme light weight and the extensive hammer patterns result in a dark, trashy sound with a wide spread and…
The extreme light weight and the extensive hammer patterns result in a dark, trashy sound with a wide spread and a long sustain. An exceptional crash cymbal!...
Estimated Delivery Date 22/04/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 21″ Polyphonic Ride Cymbal
£485.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 21″ Polyphonic Ride Cymbal – Designed to give drummers a cymbal with multiple zones.
Designed to give drummers a cymbal with multiple zones. It rapidly responds when crashed and fully opens when wash riding. A raw and big-sized bell features a clear, dry sound. Their hammered and lath...
Estimated Delivery Date 22/04/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 8″ Splash Cymbal
£142.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 8″ Splash Cymbal – A nice spread with great attack.
A nice spread with great attack. Punchy and washy but still with a traditional feel....
Estimated Delivery Date 22/04/2025 -
Meinl 20″ Byzance Traditional Trash China
£439.00This Trash China delivers a superb trashy tone with a medium spread and an agile feel
This Trash China delivers a superb trashy tone with a medium spread and an agile feel. Its trashy, explosive attack and dark sound are both powerful and nuanced. Hole cut-outs allow the china to roar...
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance 22″ Big Apple Dark Tradition Ride Cymbal
£545.00Featuring an expressive voice that is well balances with loads of responsiveness
Featuring an expressive voice that is well balances with loads of responsiveness. Its small bell and steep bow combined with an unlathed top create a "woody" stick definition. The fully lathed bottom...
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 10″ Mini Hi-Hat Cymbals Cymbal
£289.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 10″ Mini Hi-Hat Cymbals Cymbal – Fast, quick responsive hi-hat with an energetic, controlled open sound and a defined, warm, cutting chick.
Fast, quick responsive hi-hat with an energetic, controlled open sound and a defined, warm, cutting chick....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 12″ Splash Cymbal
£165.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 12″ Splash Cymbal – A nice spread with great attack.
A nice spread with great attack. Punchy and washy but still with a traditional feel....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 13″ Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals
£385.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 13″ Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals – Wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound.
Wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound. Unobtrusive and controlled open hi-hat sound with a crisp chick....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ China Cymbal
£219.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ China Cymbal – Aggressive, brash attack with a complex spread.
Aggressive, brash attack with a complex spread. Trashy sound with an explosive response and long sustain....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Heavy Hi-Hat Cymbals
£430.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Heavy Hi-Hat Cymbals – Heavier weight for a powerful sound with a brash open hi-hat in a wide dynamic range.
Heavier weight for a powerful sound with a brash open hi-hat in a wide dynamic range....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Hi-Hat Cymbals
£430.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Hi-Hat Cymbals – Lightweight hi-hat with a defined stick response, complex sound character, and a smooth chick.
Lightweight hi-hat with a defined stick response, complex sound character, and a smooth chick. Blends well with other cymbals and has a comfortable feel....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Thin Crash Cymbal
£219.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Thin Crash Cymbal – Lightweight, sounds fairly washy and dark in a narrow frequency range.
Lightweight, sounds fairly washy and dark in a narrow frequency range. Soft attack and a fairly short sustain....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Thin Hi-Hat Cymbals
£430.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 14″ Thin Hi-Hat Cymbals – Light weight with increased sensitivity and response.
Light weight with increased sensitivity and response. Ultra warm and fine sounding with a soft, smooth chick. Outstanding musical cymbal, ideal for studio work....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 15″ Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals
£485.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 15″ Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals – Wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound.
Wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound. Unobtrusive and controlled open hi-hat sound with a crisp chick....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 15″ Thin Crash Cymbal
£247.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 15″ Thin Crash Cymbal – Lightweight, sounds fairly washy and dark in a narrow frequency range.
Lightweight, sounds fairly washy and dark in a narrow frequency range. Soft attack and a fairly short sustain....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 16″ China Cymbal
£298.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 16″ China Cymbal – Aggressive, brash attack with a complex spread.
Aggressive, brash attack with a complex spread. Trashy sound with an explosive response and long sustain....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 16″ Medium Crash Cymbal
£298.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 16″ Medium Crash Cymbal – Traditional, warm sound in an extremely wide dynamic spectrum.
Traditional, warm sound in an extremely wide dynamic spectrum. Energetic, exploding attack and a louder response....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025 -
Meinl Byzance Traditional 16″ Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals
£591.00Meinl Byzance Traditional 16″ Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals – Wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound.
Wide dynamic spectrum with a soft, warm sound. Unobtrusive and controlled open hi-hat sound with a crisp chick....
Estimated Delivery Date 01/05/2025
