A Zildjian & Cie Vintage
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A Zildjian & Cie Vintage
Introduction: 2000* (crashes); other models introduced in 2001.
Discontinued: 2007
Background: Designed to create "the pure sound of the earliest Zildjians made in the US during the 1930s" (and based heavily on vintage cymbals from Armand Zildjian's personal collection).
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Production: According to one source, they were produced in batches of forty at a time, in limited quantity. The cymbals were then aged for two months in Zildjian's vault before testing.
Company Description:
Rides
Crashes
Hi-Hats
Source:
(*) Modern Drummer, July 2000, p.58
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