Full sets selected by Meinl Cymbal artists that fit their style but allow you to express yourself. Everything you need for performance and practice.

Chris Coleman: 

12" Pure Alloy Trash China

14" Byzance Vintage Pure Hi Hat

19" Byzance Brilliant Medium Thin Crash 

21" Byzance Vintage C2 Ride

Full sets selected by Meinl Cymbal artists that fit their style but allow you to express yourself. Everything you need for performance and practice.

Matt garstka: 

14" Byzance Vintage Equilibrium Hi Hat

18" Byzance Jazz Extra Thin Crash 

20" Byzance Vintage Equilibrium China

22" Byzance Vintage Equilibrium Ride

Full sets selected by Meinl Cymbal artists that fit their style but allow you to express yourself. Everything you need for performance and practice.

Matt Halpern:

14" Byzance Traditional Medium Hi Hat 

18" Byzance Traditional Extra Thin Hammered Crash

20" Byzance Traditional Extra Thin Hammered Crash

21" Byzance Dark Double Down Crash-Ride

Full sets selected by Meinl Cymbal artists that fit their style but allow you to express yourself. Everything you need for performance and practice.

Mike Johnston: 

14" Byzance Foundry Reserve Hi Hat

20" Byzance Traditional Extra Thin Hammered Crash 

21" Byzance Extra Dry Transition Ride

Give your cymbal line-up an upgrade with two of Meinl's finest crash cymbals!

Upgrade Your Sound

The Meinl Byzance Assorted Crash Cymbal Set is a fine purchase for any drummer looking to up their set current cymbal game. Consisting of a 16" Vintage Trash Crash and an Extra Dry 18" Thin Crash, both come with not only a one of a kind sound but also unique finishes. Presented with a sandblasted, raw finish, both of these fine cymbals will guarantee you indisputable next-level quality in the studio and on the stage.

Meinl Byzance Assorted Crash Cymbal Set Features:

• Impressive crash cymbal assortment from Meinl's Byzance series
• Pack includes 16" Trash Crash and 18" Thin Crash
• Raw Finish to provide a look as compelling as their sounds
• Made from B20 Bronze alloy for world-class tones and construction

Controlled and Clear

Sounding as interesting as it looks, the Meinl Byzance Vintage 16" Trash Crash is the perfect addition to any kit if they're looking for minimal sustain and clear stick definition show after show. With a sound that can only be described as deep and macabre, it has an earthy washy voice that isn't too loud or too quiet, giving you absolute control whilst hitting with force.

Short, Dry Sustain

The Meinl Byzance Extra Dry 18" Thin Crash is a cymbal that does exactly what it says in the name. Boasting an extremely crisp, guttural and trashy voice, this thin crash maintains a short sustain, ensuring the ring is short and sweet. Perfect for versatile players.

Meinl Byzance Assorted Crash Cymbal Set Specifications:

• Product Code: B1618ED
• Sizes: 16" & 18"
• Alloy: B20 Bronze
• Weight: Thin
• Finish: Sandblasted/Raw
• Timbre: Dark
• Sustain: Short

Meinl Byzance Benny Greb 20" Sand Ride Cymbal

has some cosmetic marks but overall very nice condition and sounds amazing 

Their sound is dark, and so is their oven-blackened look. Byzance Dark models are intense, with responses ranging from the defined sticking of the rides, to the short, punchy bursts of the crashes. Their unique sonic qualities are ideal for music where dark tone and feel are at the top of the ‘must have’ list.

Drawing from the foundation of our other Big Apple Rides, this flat ride combines many elements for a unique cymbal. Starting off, the thin weight allows this cymbal to be very expressive regardless of the dynamic level.

Their sound is dark, and so is their oven-blackened look. Byzance Dark models are intense, with responses ranging from the defined sticking of the rides, to the short, punchy bursts of the crashes. Their unique sonic qualities are ideal for music where dark tone and feel are at the top of the ‘must have’ list.

Meinl Byzance Brilliant Splash cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Brilliant cymbals are polished up to six times to a high gloss finish. Only in this manner can the unique appearance of Meinl's Brilliant cymbals be guaranteed. These cymbals captivate with their reflective surfaces and bright, rich sound.

Features/Specifications

• Length: 25.4cm
• Width: 25.4cm
• Height: 2.4cm
• Weight: 0.25kg

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Diameter: 13"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Medium

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Diameter: 13"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Medium
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, R&B, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Bright
Character: Aggressive, Penetrating
Pitch: Mid-Bright, Tonally Rich
Volume: High
Sustain: Medium to Long
Weight: Heavy
Hammering: Hand hammered
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Series: Byzance Brilliant
Size: 14"
Type: Hihat
Styles: Rock/Pop/Fusion/Funk/R&B/Reggae/Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant/Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium to High
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Heavy
Shaping: Hand Hammered
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
Lathe: Narrow Blade
Made in: Turkey
to clean: Meinl Cymbal Polish

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

These Brilliant medium hi-hats are polished up to six times to a high gloss finish. Only in this manner can the unique appearance of Meinl's Brilliant cymbals be guaranteed. These 14" cymbals captivate with their reflective surfaces and bright, rich sound.

Features/Specifications

• Length: 35.60cm
• Width: 35.60cm
• Height: 3.50cm
• Weight: 2.6kg

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Diameter: 14"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Medium
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Size: 14"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Thin
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Diameter: 14"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Medium

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Size: 15"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Thin
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy

Byzance brilliant 15" crash 

very nice sounding crash in good condition just the usual cosmetic marks to the surface 

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, R&B, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Bright
Character: Aggressive, Penetrating
Pitch: Mid-Bright, Tonally Rich
Volume: High
Sustain: Medium to Long
Weight: Heavy
Hammering: Hand hammered
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Brilliant cymbals are polished up to six times to a high gloss finish. Only in this manner can the unique appearance of Meinl's Brilliant cymbals be guaranteed. These 18" crash cymbals captivate with their reflective surfaces and bright, rich sound.

Size : 16" / 40 cm
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Medium Thin
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Size: 16"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Thin
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy

An excellent expansion for any beginner-intermediate drum kit. The Meinl Byzance Brilliant 16" Trash Crash lives up to its name, providing you with a trashy attack and a fast decay. Crafted from B20 bronze, the Meinl Byzance Trash Crash provides exceptional durability with high-quality tones. The raw, hand-hammered surface is combined with a lathed edge with a brilliant finish, offering a unique style that will turn heads.

If that's not enough, the Byzance Brilliant 16" Trash Crash is extremely versatile and can be used as a stand-alone trash crash or as a large splash. The choice is yours.

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Diameter: 17"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Medium Thin
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Size: 17"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Thin
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy

The Byzance Brilliant China cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Brilliant cymbals are polished up to six times to a high gloss finish. Only in this manner can the unique appearance of Meinl's Brilliant cymbals be guaranteed. These 18" cymbals captivate with their reflective surfaces and bright, rich sound.

Features/Specifications

• Length: 45.70cm
• Width: 45.70cm
• Height: 3.90cm
• Weight: 1.2kg

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, R&B, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Bright
Character: Aggressive, Penetrating
Pitch: Mid-Bright, Tonally Rich
Volume: High
Sustain: Medium to Long
Weight: Heavy
Hammering: Hand hammered
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Size: 18"
Type: Crash
Styles: Rock/Pop/Fusion/Funk/R&B/Reggae/Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant/Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium to High
Sustain: Medium to Long
Weight: Heavy
Shaping: Hand Hammered
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
Lathe: Narrow Blade
Made in: Turkey

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Brilliant cymbals are polished up to six times to a high gloss finish. Only in this manner can the unique appearance of Meinl's Brilliant cymbals be guaranteed. These 18" crash cymbals captivate with their reflective surfaces and bright, rich sound.

Features/Specifications

• Length: 45.70cm
• Width: 45.70cm
• Height: 3.50cm
• Weight: 1.55kg

This Byzance Brilliant medium thin crash is completely hand hammered into shape, satisfying the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Brilliant cymbals are polished up to six times to a high gloss finish. Only in this manner can the unique appearance of Meinl's Brilliant cymbals be guaranteed. These 18" medium thin crash cymbals captivate with their reflective surfaces and bright, rich sound.

Features/Specifications

• Length: 45.70cm
• Width: 45.70cm
• Height: 3.50cm
• Weight: 1.45kg

Meinl Byzance cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Size: 18"
Shaping: Hand hammered
Styles: Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, RNB, Reggae, Studio
Timbre: Mid-Bright
Character: Brilliant, Rich
Pitch: High-Mid
Volume: Medium
Sustain: Medium
Weight: Thin
Finish: Brilliant
Material: B20 Bronze Alloy

The Byzance Brilliant China cymbals are completely hand hammered into shape and satisfy the highest demands. Every Byzance cymbal is a piece of art and has its own unique sound characteristics which can never be duplicated.

Brilliant cymbals are polished up to six times to a high gloss finish. Only in this manner can the unique appearance of Meinl's Brilliant cymbals be guaranteed. These 18" cymbals captivate with their reflective surfaces and bright, rich sound.

Features/Specifications

• Length: 45.70cm
• Width: 45.70cm
• Height: 3.90cm
• Weight: 1.2kg

An excellent expansion for any beginner-intermediate drum kit. The Meinl Byzance Brilliant 18" Trash Crash lives up to its name, providing you with a trashy attack and a fast decay. Crafted from B20 bronze, the Meinl Byzance Trash Crash provides exceptional durability with high-quality tones. The raw, hand-hammered surface is combined with a lathed edge with a brilliant finish, offering a unique style that will turn heads.

If that's not enough, the Byzance Brilliant 18" Trash Crash is extremely versatile and can be used as a stand-alone trash crash or as a large splash. The choice is yours.