Meinl 10" Pure Alloy Custom Splash
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Meinl
10" Pure Alloy Custom Splash
Product Info
Article Number:
501497
Brand:
Meinl
Model:
10" Pure Alloy Custom Splash
Category:
10" Splash Cymbals
Price:
$152.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Meinl 10' Pure Alloy Custom Splash is a fantastic choice for drummers seeking a warm, controlled splash without excessive sustain. It's perfect for genres like jazz, funk, and lighter pop where a subtle, articulate splash is needed, offering a unique sonic texture without being overpowering.
Product Description
- Meinl 10" Pure Alloy Custom Splash
- Splash cymbal
- Size: 10"
- Pure Alloy custom series
- Finish: Smoke Bronze
- Warm
- slightly blurred tone with short sustain
- Crisp attack
- PAC10S
- Made in Germany
PROS
- • The Pure Alloy blend delivers a uniquely warm, controlled wash.
- • Meinl’s German craftsmanship ensures exceptional durability and consistent quality.
- • Smoke Bronze finish minimizes harsh overtones, creating a balanced sound.
- • Crisp attack provides clear articulation, cutting through dense mixes.
CONS
- • The short sustain limits its use in more expansive, cinematic arrangements.
- • Its 'blurred' tone might not appeal to those seeking a bright, cutting splash.
- • Pure Alloy blends can sometimes lack the complexity of B20 bronze cymbals.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
10 in
Material
Pure Alloy Bronze
Finish
Smoke Bronze
Sound Character
Warm, slightly blurred, short sustain, crisp attack
Weight
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pure Alloy tends to be more forgiving and resist cracking, often lasting longer than some B20 alloys, though proper care is always essential.
The Smoke Bronze finish subtly dampens the cymbal, contributing to its warmer, more controlled sound and reducing unwanted ringing.
Absolutely, the warmer tone of this splash will nicely contrast a brighter crash, creating a more balanced overall sound.
