Meinl 20" Classics Custom Dual Crash

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Meinl 20" Classics Custom Dual Crash

Meinl

20" Classics Custom Dual Crash

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 528049
Brand: Meinl
Model: 20" Classics Custom Dual Crash
Price: $284.90

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The Classics Custom Dual Crash is a seriously versatile cymbal. It’s got a warm core with a really quick, explosive response that cuts through a mix – perfect for rock, metal, or anything needing some serious energy. If you want a crash that's more than just 'splash,' this is a great choice.

Product Description

  • Meinl 20" Classics Custom Dual Crash
  • Crash Cymbal
  • Size: 20"
  • Material: B-12 Bronze
  • Finish: Dark / Brilliant
  • Warm sounds and explosive response
  • Recommended for the following styles: Metal
  • Rock
  • Fusion
  • Studio
PROS
  • • B-12 bronze delivers a warm, complex, and musical wash.
  • • Dual hammering creates a unique, responsive, and explosive sound.
  • • Dark/brilliant finish offers a balanced aesthetic and tonal complexity.
  • • Well-latted construction ensures durability and consistent performance.
CONS
  • • The 'explosive response' might be overwhelming for very subtle playing styles.
  • • B-12 bronze isn't as bright or cutting as some other bronze alloys.
  • • Higher price point places it beyond budget-conscious beginners.

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Key Features

Size 20 in
Material B-12 Bronze
Finish Dark / Brilliant
Sound Character Warm, Explosive, Complex
Weight Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

The dual hammering creates a more complex, responsive sound with a faster decay and a 'ping' that’s less common in standard Classics Custom cymbals.
The dark finish contributes to the warmer, more mellow tone, reducing high-frequency overtones compared to a brighter, more cutting crash.
While versatile, its explosive nature makes it less ideal for very quiet jazz; a lighter, more nuanced crash would be a better fit.

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