Zildjian Crash Ride

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Description

A Zildjian

  • A unique dual purpose ride cymbal. A strong, clean mid-range sound suitable for all types of music. (1)

A Avedis

  • A Avedis are thin, loose and crashable but also offer ample stick definition and a clear bell sound for ride patterns. Finished with an "aged" patina, A Avedis re-creates the look and sound of vintage A Zildjian cymbals. (7)

I

  • I Family Crash Rides are incredibly versatile cymbals that deliver a great ride sound with good stick definition plus excellent crashability, making them an excellent choice for a dual-purpose crash/ride.(4)

K Constantinople

  • The 19" K Constantinople Crash Ride features a new hammering technique, an additional pin lathe on the top and bottom, provides additional performance capabilities and a left side alternative, and is medium-thin in weight. These new features allow the cymbal to maintain the dark, expressive quality of the K Constantinople line sought by drummers the world over and incorporate even more overtones and nuances. The new pin lathe feature also gives the cymbal a vintage look similar to earlier K's from the 60's. (5)

Kerope

  • Ranging from 18" to 22" and paper thin to thin, Keropes have a low profile and more integrated bell, offering both crash and ride qualities perfect for any musical setting. They are unbelievably warm and responsive, featuring a patina finish achieved through a proprietary process that accelerates aging for an authentic vintage look. The played-in feel is noticeable immediately, as if these cymbals have been on your kit for 50 years. Named in honor of Kerope Zildjian, these cymbals reflect one of the most storied periods in Zildjian history. Visually and sonically reminscient of cymbals from the '50s and '60s. Patina finish from accelerated aging process gives vintage look. Crash and ride qualities perfect for any musical setting. Warm and responsive. Real played-in feel. (8)

K Zildjian

  • Excellent ride definition. Dry, controlled crashes. (2)

Planet Z

  • A must-have for its extreme versatility. Focused sound. Great for ride patterns. Excellent crashability. (6)

Scimitar

  • Powerful, cutting crash. Great ride qualities.(3)

Information from:

  1. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  2. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  3. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  4. zildjian.com (retrieved July 19, 2024)
  5. zildjian.com (retrieved January 3, 2025)
  6. zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
  7. zildjian.com (retrieved January 12, 2025)
  8. zildjian.com (retrieved January 12, 2025)



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