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Avanti cymbals were made by [[Meinl]].
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Avanti cymbals were made by [[Meinl]] in the 1980s.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue>
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[[file:Avanti ad 1980s.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Avanti ad (1980s)]]
  
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== 5000 / AV5000 ==
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[[File:Avanti 5000 20" Ride A.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Avanti 5000 series]]
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'''Introduction:''' 1985(?)<br>
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'''Discontinued:''' ?<br>
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'''Background:''' Made by Meinl as a beginner cymbal line<br>
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'''Innovation:'''  <br>
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'''Alloy:''' [[Alloys#Nickel_Silver|Nickel Silver]] <br>
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'''Quality:''' Beginner<br>
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'''Production:''' <br>
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'''Applications:'''  <br>
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'''Users:''' <br>
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'''Sound:''' <br>
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==== Rides ====
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*'''[[Avanti Crash Ride|Crash Ride]] - [[Avanti 5000 18" Crash Ride|18"]]
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*'''[[Avanti Fast Ride|Fast Ride]] - [[Avanti 5000 20" Fast Ride|20"]]
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*'''[[Avanti Heavy Ride|Heavy Ride]] - [[Avanti 5000 18" Heavy Ride|18"]] [[Avanti 5000 20" Heavy Ride|20"]]
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*'''[[Avanti Medium Ride|Medium Ride]] - [[Avanti 5000 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[Avanti 5000 22" Medium Ride|22"]]
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*'''[[Avanti Ride|Ride]] - [[Avanti 5000 20" Ride|20"]] [[Avanti 5000 22" Ride|22"]]
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*'''[[Avanti Thin Ride|Thin Ride]] - [[Avanti 5000 20" Thin Ride|20"]]
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==== Crashes ====
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* '''[[Avanti Crash|Crash]] - [[Avanti 5000 14" Crash|14"]] [[Avanti 5000 15" Crash|15"]] [[Avanti 5000 16" Crash|16"]] [[Avanti 5000 18" Crash|18"]]
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* '''[[Avanti Fast Crash|Fast Crash]] - [[Avanti 5000 16" Fast Crash|16"]] [[Avanti 5000 18" Fast Crash|18"]]
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* '''[[Avanti Thin Crash|Thin Crash]] - [[Avanti 5000 16" Thin Crash|16"]] [[Avanti 5000 18" Thin Crash|18"]]
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==== Hi-Hats ====
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*'''[[Avanti Heavy Hihat|Heavy Hihat]] - [[Avanti 5000 14" Heavy Hihat|14"]]
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*'''[[Avanti Medium Hihat|Medium Hihat]] - [[Avanti 5000 14" Medium Hihat|14"]] [[Avanti 5000 15" Medium Hihat|15"]]
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==== Splashes ====
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* '''[[Avanti Splash|Splash]] - [[Avanti 5000 10" Splash|10"]] [[Avanti 5000 12" Splash|12"]]
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==== Effects ====
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* '''[[Avanti Ajia China Pang Crash|Ajia China Pang Crash]] - [[Avanti 5000 18" Ajia China Pang Crash|18"]] [[Avanti 5000 19" Ajia China Pang Crash|19"]] [[Avanti 5000 20" Ajia China Pang Crash|20"]]
  
 
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== 6000 ==
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== AV6000 ==
 
<div style="float:right">__TOC__</div>
 
<div style="float:right">__TOC__</div>
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[[File:Avanti 6000 18 Crash 1.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Avanti AV6000 series]]
 
'''Introduction:''' 1985(?)<br>
 
'''Introduction:''' 1985(?)<br>
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'''Discontiued:''' 1987(?)<br>
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'''Discontinued:''' 1987(?)<br>
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'''Background:''' Made by Meinl as a beginner cymbal line
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'''Background:''' Made by Meinl as a beginner cymbal line<br>
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'''Innovation:''' Inspired by Paiste Colorsound cymbals, but made as a cheaper alternative <br>
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'''Innovation:''' Inspired by Paiste Colorsound cymbals, but made as a cheaper alternative. Colors offered in the series were red, black, and blue.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> <br>
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'''Alloy:''' [[Identify_Your_Paistes#Alloys#B8_Alloy|B8]] br>
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'''Alloy:''' ? <br>
 
'''Quality:''' Beginner<br>
 
'''Quality:''' Beginner<br>
 
'''Production:''' <br>
 
'''Production:''' <br>
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'''Sound:''' Dry with a quick sustain<br>
 
'''Sound:''' Dry with a quick sustain<br>
  
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[[Avanti 6000 14" Medium Hihat]]<br>
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==== Rides ====
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[[Avanti 6000 16" Crash]]<br>
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*''' [[Avanti Crash Ride|Crash Ride]] - [[Avanti 6000 18" Crash Ride|18"]]
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[[Avanti 6000 18" Crash]]<br>
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* '''[[Avanti Ride|Ride]] - [[Avanti 6000 20" Ride|20"]]
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[[Avanti 6000 20" Ride]]<br>
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==== Crashes ====
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*'''[[Avanti Crash|Crash]] - [[Avanti 6000 16" Crash|16"]] [[Avanti 6000 18" Crash|18"]]
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==== Hi-Hats ====
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*'''[[Avanti Medium Hihat|Medium Hihat]] - [[Avanti 6000 14" Medium Hihat|14"]]
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== 7000 ==
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<div style="float:right">__TOC__</div>
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'''Introduction:''' 1985(?)<br>
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'''Discontinued:''' 1987(?)<br>
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'''Background:''' Made by Meinl as a beginner cymbal line<br>
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'''Innovation:'''  <br>
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'''Alloy:''' ? <br>
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'''Quality:''' Beginner<br>
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'''Production:''' <br>
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'''Applications:'''  <br>
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'''Users:''' <br>
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'''Sound:''' <br>
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==== Rides ====
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*'''[[Avanti Crash Ride|Crash Ride]] - [[Avanti 7000 18" Crash Ride|18"]]
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*'''[[Avanti Fast Ride|Fast Ride]] - [[Avanti 7000 20" Fast Ride|20"]]
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*'''[[Avanti Medium Ride|Medium Ride]] - [[Avanti 7000 20" Medium Ride|20"]]  
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*'''[[Avanti Ride|Ride]] - [[Avanti 7000 18" Ride|18"]] [[Avanti 7000 20" Ride|20"]]
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==== Crashes ====
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* '''[[Avanti Crash|Crash]] - [[Avanti 7000 16" Crash|16"]]
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* '''[[Avanti Fast Crash|Fast Crash]] - [[Avanti 7000 16" Fast Crash|16"]]
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==== Hi-Hats ====
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*'''[[Avanti Medium Hihat|Medium Hihat]] - [[Avanti 7000 14" Medium Hihat|14"]]
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==== Splashes ====
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* '''[[Avanti Splash|Splash]] - [[Avanti 7000 10" Splash|10"]] [[Avanti 7000 12" Splash|12"]]
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== 9000 ==
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<div style="float:right">__TOC__</div>
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'''Introduction:''' ?<br>
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'''Discontinued:''' ?<br>
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'''Background:''' Raw and unlathed<br>
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'''Innovation:'''  <br>
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'''Alloy:''' ? <br>
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'''Quality:''' <br>
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'''Production:''' <br>
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'''Applications:'''  <br>
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'''Users:''' <br>
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'''Sound:''' <br>
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*This series is mentioned in The Cymbal Book, but details are unknown.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue>
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Sources:<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> Modern Drummer Equipment Annual, July 1986<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue> The Cymbal Book, Hugo Pinksterboer, p.177<br>

Latest revision as of 21:33, 1 January 2026

Avanti cymbals were made by Meinl in the 1980s.2

Avanti ad (1980s)


5000 / AV5000

Avanti 5000 series

Introduction: 1985(?)
Discontinued: ?
Background: Made by Meinl as a beginner cymbal line
Innovation:
Alloy: Nickel Silver
Quality: Beginner
Production:
Applications:
Users:
Sound:

Rides

Crashes

Hi-Hats

Splashes

Effects


AV6000

Avanti AV6000 series

Introduction: 1985(?)
Discontinued: 1987(?)
Background: Made by Meinl as a beginner cymbal line
Innovation: Inspired by Paiste Colorsound cymbals, but made as a cheaper alternative. Colors offered in the series were red, black, and blue.1
Alloy: ?
Quality: Beginner
Production:
Applications: Low to medium volume situations
Users: Beginners
Sound: Dry with a quick sustain

Rides

Crashes

Hi-Hats


7000

Introduction: 1985(?)
Discontinued: 1987(?)
Background: Made by Meinl as a beginner cymbal line
Innovation:
Alloy: ?
Quality: Beginner
Production:
Applications:
Users:
Sound:

Rides

Crashes

Hi-Hats

Splashes



9000

Introduction: ?
Discontinued: ?
Background: Raw and unlathed
Innovation:
Alloy: ?
Quality:
Production:
Applications:
Users:
Sound:

  • This series is mentioned in The Cymbal Book, but details are unknown.2

Sources:
1 Modern Drummer Equipment Annual, July 1986
2 The Cymbal Book, Hugo Pinksterboer, p.177

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