This 22-inch Ride cymbal from Meinl's Pure Alloy series is designed for drummers seeking a clear, nuanced sound. Its special alloy and fully lathed traditional finish ensure a precise response and crisp definition, ideal for studio sessions or live performances. Its responsive bell delivers a sharp sound without distortion, perfect for adding expressive accents both in rehearsal and on stage. Its thin profile makes it a suitable choice for discerning musicians looking for a versatile cymbal rich in harmonics.
| Model | PA22TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Ride Thin |
| Diameter | 22 inches (55.88 cm) |
| Alloy | Patented Meinl Pure Alloy |
| Finish | Fully lathed |
| Surface | Machine hammered |
| Thickness | Thin |
| Sound | Clear, warm, shimmering, with rich harmonics |
| Bell | Responsive, sharp sound with no distortion |
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