Meinl SY-18SUS 18 inch Suspended Symphonic Cymbal
$55.79
$97.07
DescriptionMeinl SY-18SUS 18 inch Suspended Symphonic Cymbal is a meticulously crafted instrument designed to meet the highest sonic demands of orchestral music. Hand-hammered from premium B20 bronze in Meinl’s Turkish cymbal smithy, this cymbal delivers a warm, musical spread with immediate and sensitive response, making it ideal for dynamic orchestral performances.Materials and Build QualityConstructed from high-quality B20 bronze alloy (80% copper and 20% tin), the SY-18SUS features a medium-thin weight and a flat profile. This design ensures an immediate and sensitive response with a long sustain. The traditional finish enhances its classic aesthetic, suitable for formal concert settings. The hand-hammered construction ensures a unique tonal character and superior craftsmanship.Performance and Use CaseDesigned for orchestral applications, the SY-18SUS cymbal offers a bright, high-pitched sound with a strong, medium attack. Its substantial weight provides enhanced projection, allowing it to cut through large ensembles. The cymbal’s long sustain and harmonic spread make it suitable for dramatic accents and climactic moments in symphonic compositions.Key FeaturesSize: 18 inchesWeight: Medium-thinMaterial: Premium B20 bronze alloyConstruction: Hand-hammered in TurkeyFinish: TraditionalSound Characteristics: Bright, high-pitched tone with strong attack and long sustainIdeal for: Orchestral performances requiring powerful, penetrating cymbal soundsMore InformationExplore more cymbals in our Suspended Cymbals category.Visit the official product page at meinlcymbals.com for full specifications and additional details.ConclusionThe Meinl SY-18SUS 18″ Suspended Symphonic Cymbal combines traditional craftsmanship with modern performance needs, offering a robust, articulate sound that enhances any orchestral arrangement. Its quality construction and sonic capabilities make it a valuable addition to professional percussion setups.
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