Difference between revisions of "Meinl Byzance Extra Dry 18" China"
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'''Size:''' 18 Inch<br> | '''Size:''' 18 Inch<br> | ||
'''Series:''' [[Meinl Byzance Extra Dry|Byzance Extra Dry]]<br> | '''Series:''' [[Meinl Byzance Extra Dry|Byzance Extra Dry]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Weight:''' 1122g, 1164g, 1189g<br> | + | '''Weight:''' 1122g, 1164g, 1189g, 1206g<br> |
| − | '''Median Weight:''' | + | '''Median Weight:''' 1177g (n=4)<br> |
'''Years of production:''' 2010<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> - Present<br> | '''Years of production:''' 2010<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> - Present<br> | ||
'''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/dElE78sgAWo?si=2Wblel3GsXVCkuyx Byzance Extra Dry 18" China]<br> | '''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/dElE78sgAWo?si=2Wblel3GsXVCkuyx Byzance Extra Dry 18" China]<br> | ||
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'''Review:''' "The third Extra Dry is an 18" china. It's dry and fast - sustain is shorter than with the Dark 18" - and has a powerful, attacking 'pang'. It is the highest pitched of the four chinas - whack it on the edge and it's decidedly brash with that original china-type, dustbin-lid trash sound."<br> | '''Review:''' "The third Extra Dry is an 18" china. It's dry and fast - sustain is shorter than with the Dark 18" - and has a powerful, attacking 'pang'. It is the highest pitched of the four chinas - whack it on the edge and it's decidedly brash with that original china-type, dustbin-lid trash sound."<br> | ||
| − | Review written by Geoff Nicholls ("Meinl Byzance Cymbals (Traditional, Dark and Extra Dry ranges) review", [https://www.musicradar.com/reviews/drums/meinl-byzance-cymbals-traditional-dark-and-extra-dry-ranges-264317 musicradar.com], July 20, 2010)<br> | + | :Review written by Geoff Nicholls ("Meinl Byzance Cymbals (Traditional, Dark and Extra Dry ranges) review", [https://www.musicradar.com/reviews/drums/meinl-byzance-cymbals-traditional-dark-and-extra-dry-ranges-264317 musicradar.com], July 20, 2010)<br> |
'''Review:''' "The 18" ($480) and 20" ($560) Extra Dry Chinas are medium-thin with partial lathing. The attack had an explosive "caaaa," yet the tone was incredibly dark, earthy, and dry, with a metallic undertone. The wash was full but not prolonged." | '''Review:''' "The 18" ($480) and 20" ($560) Extra Dry Chinas are medium-thin with partial lathing. The attack had an explosive "caaaa," yet the tone was incredibly dark, earthy, and dry, with a metallic undertone. The wash was full but not prolonged." | ||
| − | Review written by David Ciauro ("Meinl Byzance Series Additions", Modern Drummer, August 2010, p.25) | + | :Review written by David Ciauro ("Meinl Byzance Series Additions", Modern Drummer, August 2010, p.25) |
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown <br> | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown <br> | ||
Latest revision as of 01:01, 2 January 2026
Group: Chinas (& Swishes)
Type: China
Size: 18 Inch
Series: Byzance Extra Dry
Weight: 1122g, 1164g, 1189g, 1206g
Median Weight: 1177g (n=4)
Years of production: 20101 - Present
Sound file: Byzance Extra Dry 18" China
Byzance Extra Dry 18" China
Byzance Extra Dry 18" China
Meinl's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "The third Extra Dry is an 18" china. It's dry and fast - sustain is shorter than with the Dark 18" - and has a powerful, attacking 'pang'. It is the highest pitched of the four chinas - whack it on the edge and it's decidedly brash with that original china-type, dustbin-lid trash sound."
- Review written by Geoff Nicholls ("Meinl Byzance Cymbals (Traditional, Dark and Extra Dry ranges) review", musicradar.com, July 20, 2010)
Review: "The 18" ($480) and 20" ($560) Extra Dry Chinas are medium-thin with partial lathing. The attack had an explosive "caaaa," yet the tone was incredibly dark, earthy, and dry, with a metallic undertone. The wash was full but not prolonged."
- Review written by David Ciauro ("Meinl Byzance Series Additions", Modern Drummer, August 2010, p.25)
Artist/song where it can be heard: unknown
Source:
1 2010 Meinl Catalog