Meinl Crash Byzance 18" Trash

Name: Crash Byzance 18" Trash
Brand: Meinl
SKU: 228154
Price: 429.00 EUR
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ID : 228154

EAN : 0840553009965

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Essential Information About the Byzance Vintage Trash Crash 18-inch Cymbal

• Immediate "trash" effect thanks to the cutouts: wide diffusion, dirty and noisy grain for sharp accents.

• Quick response (thin weight): instant attack, short sustain, and easy control, ideal for both studio and stage.

• B20 alloy and hand hammering: dark timbre, dry character, and organic musicality.

• Sandblasted finish: vintage look, "dry" feel under the stick, and medium to low volume.

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Crash Byzance 18" Trash

429,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

The Byzance Vintage series targets drummers seeking cymbals with a strong character, far from bright and very "modern" crashes. Here, the vintage aesthetic is not limited to appearance: the combination of artisan craftsmanship (hand hammering) and a sandblasted surface highlights shorter harmonics, more controlled projection, and a "drier" response. Within the range, this Trash Crash is positioned as an expressive accent cymbal, designed to punctuate a groove with a dark and textured color.

Who This Cymbal Is For

This 18-inch Trash Crash is especially aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers who want to enrich their set with a versatile effect cymbal. It excels in styles where quick attacks and short note endings are preferred: Pop, Fusion, Jazz, Funk, R&B, Reggae, Studio, World, and Electro. Its medium to low volume also makes it very suitable for controlled settings (small venues, recording sessions, rehearsals), where the overall balance of the band takes precedence over raw power.