Meinl 10" Byzance Vintage Splash

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Meinl 10" Byzance Vintage Splash

Meinl

10" Byzance Vintage Splash

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 327650
Brand: Meinl
Model: 10" Byzance Vintage Splash
Price: $196.90

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This Meinl Byzance Vintage 10 in splash is a real character piece. It’s perfect for drummers seeking a darker, more trashy splash that cuts through a dense mix – think jazz, vintage rock, or anything needing a unique percussive accent. The quick decay keeps things tight and controlled.

Product Description

  • Meinl 10" Byzance Vintage Splash
  • Splash Cymbal
  • Size: 10"
  • Byzance Series
  • Vintage version
  • Sandblasted surface
  • Material: B20 bronze
  • Hand hammered
  • This splash delivers a dry
  • trashy splash sound with an ultra-fast response and quick decay
  • Blends in perfectly with the Vintage series
PROS
  • • B20 bronze delivers a complex, nuanced sonic character.
  • • Fast response and quick decay ideal for intricate rhythms.
  • • Hand hammering creates a unique, organic feel and sound.
  • • Sandblasted surface provides a darker, more trashy tone.
CONS
  • • Limited versatility; not suited for bright, shimmering sounds.
  • • Vintage series cymbals can be more brittle than modern counterparts.
  • • Price point places it in a premium-priced category for a splash.

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Key Features

Size 10 in
Material B20 bronze
Finish Sandblasted
Sound Character Dry, trashy, fast response
Weight Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

It shares the Vintage series' dry character, but the 10 in size offers a more focused, less washy sound compared to larger sizes.
It's not overly harsh; the sandblasting softens the edges, creating a controlled trashiness with a good amount of warmth.
While it can be made to work, it's best suited for kits with a vintage or darker overall tone to fully complement its character.

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