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Meinl 21" Classics Custom Ghost Ride

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Meinl 21" Classics Custom Ghost Ride

Meinl

21" Classics Custom Ghost Ride

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 405875
Brand: Meinl
Model: 21" Classics Custom Ghost Ride
Category: 21" Ride Cymbals
Price: $350.90

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This Ghost Ride is a serious contender for drummers seeking a modern, articulate ride with a touch of vintage warmth. Designed in collaboration with Brann Dailor, it’s perfect for progressive rock, metal, and anyone looking for a focused, shimmering sound without excessive sustain. It’s a high-quality instrument with a distinctive vibe.

Product Description

  • Meinl 21" Classics Custom Ghost Ride
  • Ride Cymbal
  • Size: 21"
  • Brann Dailor's Signature Ride
  • B12 Bronze
  • Computer hammered
  • Signature ride cymbal with a unique look and sound
  • Glassy stick articulation
  • Warm tone with beautiful
  • sparkling decay
  • The raw black bell gives the ride an assertive sound
PROS
  • • Brann Dailor’s signature sound delivers a unique, controlled wash.
  • • B12 bronze offers a warm, responsive feel and tonal complexity.
  • • Raw black bell provides a distinctive, assertive tonal accent.
  • • Glassy articulation is remarkably clean and articulate for a ride.
CONS
  • • The 'ghost' aesthetic might not appeal to all visual preferences.
  • • Its focused sound may limit versatility across all musical genres.
  • • The thinner profile demands careful playing to avoid unwanted overtones.

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Key Features

Size 21 in
Material B12 Bronze
Finish Raw, Computer Hammered
Sound Character Warm, Glassy, Sparkling Decay
Bell Size Medium
Weight Thin to Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's noticeably more focused and articulate than the standard Classics Custom ride, with less overall wash and a more defined stick definition, thanks to the thinner profile.
The raw bell is intentionally unlathed, which contributes to a slightly more aggressive and darker bell tone compared to a fully finished bell.
While responsive, the thinner profile requires a more controlled playing technique; aggressive crashing could easily produce unwanted overtones, so it’s best suited for dynamic, nuanced playing.

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