Difference between revisions of "Meinl Amun 20" Thin Big Bell Ride"

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'''Meinl's Description:''' [[Meinl Thin Big Bell Ride#Amun|<<< - >>>]]<br>
 
'''Meinl's Description:''' [[Meinl Thin Big Bell Ride#Amun|<<< - >>>]]<br>
'''Review:''' <br>
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'''Review:''' "We tested three rides: a 20" medium, a 20" thin Big Bell, and a 22" Powerful Big Bell. Of the three, the 20" thin Big Bell was the most "jazz-oriented." It had the lowest pitch, the most wash, and the darkest overall tonality. But its big bell also gave it plenty of power when it was really whacked (and provided an interesting alternative striking site not generally found on a true "jazz" ride)."<br>
  
Review written by <br>
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Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Meinl Amun Cymbals - When you're named for an Egyptian god, you'd better have something special to offer.", Modern Drummer, February 2000, p.54) <br>
  
 
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown <br>
 
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown <br>

Latest revision as of 09:57, 11 April 2025

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Group: Rides
Type: Thin Big Bell Ride
Size: 20 Inch
Series: Amun
Weight: ?g
Median Weight: ?g (n=0)
Years of production: 1999 - ?
Sound file: unknown
Meinl's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "We tested three rides: a 20" medium, a 20" thin Big Bell, and a 22" Powerful Big Bell. Of the three, the 20" thin Big Bell was the most "jazz-oriented." It had the lowest pitch, the most wash, and the darkest overall tonality. But its big bell also gave it plenty of power when it was really whacked (and provided an interesting alternative striking site not generally found on a true "jazz" ride)."

Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Meinl Amun Cymbals - When you're named for an Egyptian god, you'd better have something special to offer.", Modern Drummer, February 2000, p.54)

Artist/song where it can be heard: unknown