Meinl Classics Custom Dual 19" Crash - CC19duc
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Essential Information About the Classics Custom Dual Cymbal
Essential Information About the Classics Custom Dual Cymbal
- Warm and complex sound : a warm fundamental combined with an explosive crash response.
- Distinctive Dual finish : turned and polished edges for flexibility, dark center for punch and character.
- Quick response : sharp attack, immediate rise, and highly responsive dynamics, ideal for accentuating hits.
- Versatile for stage and studio : a wide range of nuances to cover many musical styles.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The Classics Custom Dual series stands out with its immediately recognizable two-tone aesthetic and clear sonic intent: to offer a cymbal with a modern character, capable of shifting from nuanced playing to powerful accents without losing warmth. Within the Classics Custom family, the "Dual" version emphasizes contrast between playing zones by combining a worked and shiny surface on the rim with a darker center, to provide a balance between musicality and impact.
Target Audience for This Drum/Instrument
The Classics Custom Dual cymbals are aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking an expressive cymbal that can withstand energetic playing while retaining usable nuances in the studio. They are particularly suited to contexts where both warmth and projection are desired: modern rock, pop, accessible metal, fusion, funky grooves, or contemporary music. Their quick response and punch also help drummers highlight accents, breaks, and builds without forcing.
Technical specifications
| Category | crash | Hammering | Yes |
| Cymbal diameter | 19 " | Color | Brown |
| Material | B12 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Thickness | medium | ||
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Meinl Classics Custom Dual 19" Crash CC19DUC offer?
Its sound is based on a very warm fundamental tone, complemented by a bright attack on the lathed and polished edge. The dark center provides a short punch and a more complex grain.
Is the 19-inch Dual crash suitable for rock and metal?
Its medium thickness and quick response to crashes make it suitable for modern rock, accessible metal, and pop contexts. The projection helps highlight accents and build-ups in energetic playing.
What material is this Meinl crash made of?
This cymbal is made from B12 bronze and has a diameter of 19 inches.
What sonic difference does the Dual finish provide?
The bright lathed and polished edges promote immediate openness under the stick. The dark center area enhances definition and complex character. This construction combines wide spread with more direct impact.
Is this Meinl crash suitable for studio use?
Thanks to its combination of warmth and punch, this model is suitable for both studio and stage. The available dynamics allow adapting the response between articulate playing and powerful accents.



