Meinl CHROME FINISH COWBELLS 5 1/2

Name: CHROME FINISH COWBELLS 5 1/2
Brand: Meinl
SKU: 164542
Price: 42.00 EUR
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ID : 164542

EAN : 0840553069303

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Information

Essential Information About the 5.5-Inch Bell with Mount
• 5.5-inch size : an ideal balance between compactness and sound presence
• Mount included : quick setup on a drum stand or percussion rack
• Clear rhythmic grip : perfect for marking the tempo and enriching a set
• Versatile use : suitable for both drum kits and percussion setups

CHROME FINISH COWBELLS 5 1/2

42,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

The bell is a staple of modern percussion, popularized in Afro-Cuban music and later adopted in funk, rock, and contemporary music for its role as a clear and immediately identifiable rhythmic reference.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

This bell is intended for drummers and percussionists of all levels who want to add a simple-to-integrate percussive element. It is particularly well-suited for Latin, funk, rock, pop, and marching band styles whenever a precise and sharp pulse is needed.

Features and New Additions

The included mount allows for stable and quick installation, convenient both in rehearsals and on stage. Its 5.5-inch size facilitates easy placement within a set without cluttering the space around toms and cymbals.

Sound Characteristics

The bell delivers a crisp attack and direct projection, ideal for cutting through a mix. Depending on the striking area, you get a drier, more precise sound or a more open resonance, which helps vary patterns without changing accessories.

Technical specifications

Instrument size	Small
Category	bell
Type	bell
Material	steel

Accessories included	With attachment / Stand
Color	Grey
Finishing	Chrome
Diameter	13.97 cm

Size

5.5 inches

Questions frequently asked

What is the size of the Meinl 5.5-inch bell with mount?

Its diameter is 13.97 cm, or 5.5 inches. This compact size makes it easy to position within a drum or percussion setup.

Is the mount included with this bell?

The mount, also referred to as a holder, is supplied. It ensures a stable and quick installation within a set.

What sound does a 5.5-inch steel bell produce?

Made of steel, it delivers a clear attack and direct projection. Depending on the striking area, the sound can be drier and more precise or more open. This variation allows changing patterns without switching accessories.

Is this bell suitable for Latin and funk rhythms?

This model is suitable for Latin and funk styles, as well as rock, pop, and marching bands. Its sharp pulse helps establish a clear rhythmic reference.