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== Series - Sizes ==
 
== Series - Sizes ==
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*'''[[A Custom|A Custom]] - [[A Custom 20" Ride|20"]] [[A Custom 22" Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Amir|Amir]] - [[Zildjian_Amir 18" Ride|18"]] [[Zildjian_Amir 20" Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian_Amir 22" Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Amir|Amir]] - [[Zildjian_Amir 18" Ride|18"]] [[Zildjian_Amir 20" Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian_Amir 22" Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Amir#Amir II|Amir II]] - [[Zildjian_Amir 20" Ride|20"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Amir#Amir II|Amir II]] - [[Zildjian_Amir 20" Ride|20"]]
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*'''[[A Zildjian & Cie Vintage]] - [[A Zildjian & Cie Vintage 20" Ride|20"]]
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*'''[[Zildjian I|I]] - [[Zildjian_I 20" Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian_I 22" Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Impulse|Impulse]] - [[Zildjian_Impulse 18" Ride|18"]] [[Zildjian_Impulse 20" Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian_Impulse 22" Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Impulse|Impulse]] - [[Zildjian_Impulse 18" Ride|18"]] [[Zildjian_Impulse 20" Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian_Impulse 22" Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[K Zildjian]] - [[K Zildjian 18" Ride|18"]] [[K Zildjian 20" Ride|20"]] [[K Zildjian 22" Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[K Zildjian]] - [[K Zildjian 18" Ride|18"]] [[K Zildjian 20" Ride|20"]] [[K Zildjian 22" Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Kerope|Kerope]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 24" Ride|24"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Kerope|Kerope]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 24" Ride|24"]]
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*'''[[Zildjian Planet Z|Planet Z]] - [[Zildjian Planet Z 20" Ride|20"]]
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*'''[[Zildjian S Dark|S Dark]] - [[Zildjian_S Dark 20" Ride|20"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Scimitar|Scimitar]] - [[Zildjian Scimitar 20" Ride|20"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Scimitar|Scimitar]] - [[Zildjian Scimitar 20" Ride|20"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Scimitar#Scimitar Bronze|Scimitar Bronze]] - [[Zildjian Scimitar Bronze 18" Ride|18"]] [[Zildjian Scimitar Bronze 20" Ride|20"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Scimitar#Scimitar Bronze|Scimitar Bronze]] - [[Zildjian Scimitar Bronze 18" Ride|18"]] [[Zildjian Scimitar Bronze 20" Ride|20"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian ZBT|ZBT]] - [[Zildjian_ZBT 20" Ride|20"]]  
 
*'''[[Zildjian ZBT|ZBT]] - [[Zildjian_ZBT 20" Ride|20"]]  
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*'''[[Zildjian Z Custom|Z Custom]] - [[Z_Custom_20"_Ride|20"]] [[Z_Custom_22"_Ride|22"]]
 
== Description ==  
 
== Description ==  
====[[Zildjian Amir|Amir]]
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==== [[A Custom]] ====
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* Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom Rides feature unique tonal grooves and lower profiles. Together, these attributes produce a smoother, glassier and brighter sounding cymbal with more give when struck. It is these qualities that have made the sound of A Customs particularly sought after in the studio. Bright sound with clean stick definition. Medium-thin weight also allows for some wash when playing ride patterns. Colorful, warmer undertones. Clear bell sound. (10)
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====[[Zildjian Amir|Amir]]====
 
* Crisp, controlled response with high pitched, metallic stick sound.(1)
 
* Crisp, controlled response with high pitched, metallic stick sound.(1)
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====[[Zildjian I|I]]====
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* Precise, clean stick definition. Fantastic bell that cuts through the mix. Choose between 20" for more control, or 22" for extra volume, projection and wash. (8)<br>
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====[[Zildjian Impulse|Impulse]]====
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* Crisp, controlled response. Strong projection pulses through loud music. Solid stick control and playing response. Limited overtones let drummers play harder. Blends well with any cymbal set-up. (5)
 
====[[K Zildjian]] ====
 
====[[K Zildjian]] ====
 
* Low pitched. Clear stick definition over roaring dark overtones with controlled build-up.(2) <br>
 
* Low pitched. Clear stick definition over roaring dark overtones with controlled build-up.(2) <br>
====[[Zildjian Scimitar|Scimitar]]  
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====[[Zildjian Planet Z|Planet Z]] ====
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* Bright and cutting ride cymbal. Capable of really cutting through the mix. Great stick definition. Focused sound.(7)<br>
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====[[Zildjian S Dark|S Dark]] ====
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* Sized and shaped for versatility, the S Dark Ride is a solid, all-purpose ride option for drummers who lean darker in their cymbal sound. Excellent blend, stick response, and a clear bell round out this balanced ride, which also resonates with lower overtones and a hint of dryness. (6)<br>
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====[[Zildjian Scimitar|Scimitar]]====
 
* Medium high-pitched tone. Precise attack. Good, clean stick definition.(3)
 
* Medium high-pitched tone. Precise attack. Good, clean stick definition.(3)
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====[[Zildjian Scimitar#Scimitar Bronze|Scimitar Bronze]]====
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* A clear, clean stick attack and a subtle and focused overtone build-up. It produces a medium high-pitched tone.(4)
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====[[Zildjian Z Custom|Z Custom]]====
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* Available in both 20” and 22” sizes, feature unrivaled stick definition, letting even the most intricate patterns shine through. Z Custom Rides project across the mix on stage, featuring a powerful wash with an expressive and cutting bell. (9)
 
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# 1987 Zildjian catalog
 
# 1987 Zildjian catalog
 
# 1987 Zildjian catalog
 
# 1987 Zildjian catalog
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# 1989 Scimitar Bronze one-sheet
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# 1983 Amir/Impulse brochure
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# [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-s-family-s-dark/products/20-s-dark-ride zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)
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# [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-planet-z/products/20-planet-z-ride zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)
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# [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-i-family/products/i-rides zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)
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# [https://zildjian.com/collections/z-custom-cymbals/products/z-custom-rides zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)
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# [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-a-family-a-custom/products/a-custom-rides zildjian.com] (retrieved January 12, 2025)
 
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Series - Sizes

K 20 Ride B.jpg

Description

A Custom

  • Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom Rides feature unique tonal grooves and lower profiles. Together, these attributes produce a smoother, glassier and brighter sounding cymbal with more give when struck. It is these qualities that have made the sound of A Customs particularly sought after in the studio. Bright sound with clean stick definition. Medium-thin weight also allows for some wash when playing ride patterns. Colorful, warmer undertones. Clear bell sound. (10)

Amir

  • Crisp, controlled response with high pitched, metallic stick sound.(1)

I

  • Precise, clean stick definition. Fantastic bell that cuts through the mix. Choose between 20" for more control, or 22" for extra volume, projection and wash. (8)

Impulse

  • Crisp, controlled response. Strong projection pulses through loud music. Solid stick control and playing response. Limited overtones let drummers play harder. Blends well with any cymbal set-up. (5)

K Zildjian

  • Low pitched. Clear stick definition over roaring dark overtones with controlled build-up.(2)

Planet Z

  • Bright and cutting ride cymbal. Capable of really cutting through the mix. Great stick definition. Focused sound.(7)

S Dark

  • Sized and shaped for versatility, the S Dark Ride is a solid, all-purpose ride option for drummers who lean darker in their cymbal sound. Excellent blend, stick response, and a clear bell round out this balanced ride, which also resonates with lower overtones and a hint of dryness. (6)

Scimitar

  • Medium high-pitched tone. Precise attack. Good, clean stick definition.(3)

Scimitar Bronze

  • A clear, clean stick attack and a subtle and focused overtone build-up. It produces a medium high-pitched tone.(4)

Z Custom

  • Available in both 20” and 22” sizes, feature unrivaled stick definition, letting even the most intricate patterns shine through. Z Custom Rides project across the mix on stage, featuring a powerful wash with an expressive and cutting bell. (9)

Information from:

  1. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  2. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  3. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  4. 1989 Scimitar Bronze one-sheet
  5. 1983 Amir/Impulse brochure
  6. zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
  7. zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
  8. zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
  9. zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
  10. zildjian.com (retrieved January 12, 2025)



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