Meinl 14" Byzance Hi-Hat Heavy
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Meinl
14" Byzance Hi-Hat Heavy
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These Meinl Byzance Hi-Hats are seriously well-built, offering a powerful and musical response. The heavier construction gives them a really solid ‘chick’ and a controlled shimmer – perfect for jazz, funk, and heavier R&B where you need that impactful sound without excessive splash. They’re a premium choice, but the quality really shines through.
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- Meinl 14" Byzance Hi-Hat Heavy
- 14" Hi-Hat
- Traditional version
- Byzance cymbals are handmade in Turkey
- Refined and revised by Meinl
- Heavier weight for a punchy sound
- With a wide dynamic range
- • Heavy weight delivers a powerful, defined ‘chick’ sound with excellent stick definition.
- • Hand-hammered lathing provides a complex, shimmering wash when opened.
- • B20 bronze alloy offers a warm, full tone with a clear, articulate response.
- • Meinl’s revised Byzance profile balances projection with a controlled, musical character.
- • The heavier weight can be fatiguing for players with a lighter touch.
- • The relatively dark, focused sound may not suit all musical styles (e.g., very bright genres).
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many drummers.
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