Meinl 10" Classics Cust. D.Tr.Spash
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Meinl
10" Classics Cust. D.Tr.Spash
Product Info
Article Number:
501508
Brand:
Meinl
Model:
10" Classics Cust. D.Tr.Spash
Category:
10" Splash Cymbals
Price:
$101.20
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This little Meinl splash is a real character piece. It's got a raw, trashy sound that cuts through the mix, perfect for heavier rock, metal, and electronic music where you need a sharp, assertive accent. Not a go-to for jazz or acoustic work, though.
Product Description
- Meinl 10" Classics Cust. D.Tr.Spash
- Dark Trash Splash
- Size: 10"
- Classics Custom Series
- Finish: Natural
- Material: B12 bronze
- Explosive splash for crisp accents
- Ideal for music styles that require a lot of volume and an assertive sound
- CC10DATRS
PROS
- • B12 bronze delivers a bright, trashy articulation.
- • Natural finish enhances complexity and character.
- • Compact 10' size offers quick, controlled splashes.
- • Excellent value within Meinl's Classics Custom line.
CONS
- • The dark trash character limits versatility in softer genres.
- • B12 bronze isn't as durable as higher bronze alloys.
- • Can be overly aggressive for subtle, nuanced playing.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
10 in
Material
B12 bronze
Finish
Natural
Sound Character
Dark, Trashy, Explosive
Weight
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Classics Custom line is generally brighter and more direct than the Byzance series, which leans towards a more complex, washier sound. This splash has a more focused, aggressive character.
Essentially, yes. The natural finish leaves the cymbal’s surface largely unlathed, allowing more of the bronze’s inherent sonic qualities to shine through without modification.
B12 bronze is reasonably durable, but it's not as resilient as higher-alloy cymbals. Proper care and avoiding excessive hammering will help extend its lifespan.
