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'''Alloy:''' [[Alloys#B20_Alloy|B20]]<br>
 
'''Alloy:''' [[Alloys#B20_Alloy|B20]]<br>
 
'''Quality:''' Professional<br>
 
'''Quality:''' Professional<br>
'''Offered as:''' [[Meinl M-Series|M-Series]] - [[Meinl M-Series#M-Series Fusion|M-Series Fusion]] <br>
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'''Offered as:''' [[Meinl M-Series#M-Series|M-Series]] - [[Meinl M-Series#M-Series Fusion|M-Series Fusion]] <br>
 
'''Applications:''' Live <br>
 
'''Applications:''' Live <br>
 
'''Sound:''' Modern, versatile<br>
 
'''Sound:''' Modern, versatile<br>

Revision as of 11:15, 25 September 2025

M-Series

M-Series

Introduction: 20101
Discontinued: 20161
Background: M-Series cymbals were made in Germany from B20 bronze alloy featuring high-tech computerized manufacturing standards. These cymbals have a traditional look and feel, but with a modern sound and distinct clarity. They were developed for the needs of literally all styles of music and are therefore the perfect all-around professional cymbal series.2
Innovation: high-tech computerized manufacturing.2
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Offered as: M-Series - M-Series Fusion
Applications: Live
Sound: Modern, versatile

Rides

Crashes

Hi-Hats

Bells

M-Series Fusion

M-Series Fusion

Introduction: 2013?
Discontinued: 20161
Background: With two very distinct playing surfaces, M-Series Fusion is all about being fast and versatile. A wide, thinner edge that responds with sensitivity and speed. A denser bow area for increased sticking clarity. A lathed and polished bell for bright definition. All of these characteristics result in a level of tonal brilliance that makes these cymbals ‘sing.’ 3
Innovation: Dual playing surfaces offering different sounds3
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Offered as: M-Series - M-Series Fusion
Applications: Live
Sound: Modern, versatile

Rides

Crashes

Hi-Hats

Splashes


Sources:
1 Meinl Wiki (retrieved September 24, 2025)
2 2010 Meinl Catalog
3 2014 Meinl Catalog