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Meinl 8.5" M Series Bell Effect Cymbal (MS85B)

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Meinl 8.5" M Series Bell Effect Cymbal (MS85B)

Meinl 8.5" M Series Bell Effect Cymbal (MS85B)

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The Meinl 8.5" M Series Bell Effect Cymbal (MS85B) is designed to add a distinctive voice to your percussion setup. Known for its brilliant finish, this cymbal delivers a bright, cutting sound that can easily pierce through a mix, making it ideal for both live performances and studio recordings. As part of Meinl's M Series, it benefits from precision craftsmanship, ensuring consistent sound and durability.

This bell effect cymbal is a versatile addition to any drum kit. Its compact size allows for placement in tight spaces, giving you creative freedom to explore new soundscapes. Whether you're accentuating a groove or adding layers to your compositions, the Meinl MS85B is engineered to respond with clarity and precision. From rock to jazz, this effect cymbal's musicality lends itself to a wide range of genres, making it a valuable tool for drummers looking to expand their sonic palette.

Key Features:

8.5" diameter for a compact yet impactful sound
Bright, cutting tone suited for various musical styles
Precision-crafted for consistent sound quality
Brilliant finish enhances visual appeal
Versatile placement options within your drum kit
Ideal for both live and studio settings

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Meinl 8.5" M Series Bell - Played by Gabriel Harris (MS85B-1020311K)

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Meinl 8.5" M Series Bell - Played by Gabriel Harris (MS85B-1020311K)

Memphis Drum Shop

Memphis Drum Shop

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Meinl 8.5" M-Series Bell - Played by Pete Towle (MS85B-1031413Q)

Memphis Drum Shop

Memphis Drum Shop

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