Difference between revisions of "Z Custom 13" Hi Hat"
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'''Sound File:''' [https://youtu.be/4QBkiaIeb8Y Z Custom 13" Hi Hat]<br> | '''Sound File:''' [https://youtu.be/4QBkiaIeb8Y Z Custom 13" Hi Hat]<br> | ||
'''Zildjian's Description:''' [[Zildjian Custom Hi Hat#Z Custom|<<< - >>>]]<br> | '''Zildjian's Description:''' [[Zildjian Custom Hi Hat#Z Custom|<<< - >>>]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Review:''' | + | '''Review:''' "Z Custom hi-hats come in one weight range—medium-heavy—and two sizes: 13" and 14". Both sizes produced a loud and solid "chick" sound when closed with the foot. Both also produced an excellent, loud, "roaring wash" of sound when played half-open (a la hard rock). The closed sound was a bit "chunky"—a result of the cymbal weight—but quite clearly defined. Forget about open-and-closed swing patterns; these hi-hats don't have the finesse. But the 13" gave surprising quickness on funky patterns—reminiscent of Zildjian's 13" K/Z combo hi-hats, but with more attack." <br> |
| − | Review written by <br> | + | Review written by Rick Van Horn "Product Close-Up - Zildjian Z Custom Cymbals" (Modern Drummer, Nov. 1994, p. 43)<br> |
''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ||
Revision as of 10:56, 16 January 2024
Group: Hi-Hats
Type: Hi Hat
Size: 13 Inch
Series: Z Custom
Weight: Top: 805g / Bottom: 895g (2003 Serial Numbers)
- Top: 838g / Bottom: 1039g
- Top: 894g / Bottom: 1074g
- Top: 908g / Bottom: 1090g (2007 Serial Numbers)
- Top: 838g / Bottom: 1039g
Years of production: 1994 - 2009
Sound File: Z Custom 13" Hi Hat
Zildjian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "Z Custom hi-hats come in one weight range—medium-heavy—and two sizes: 13" and 14". Both sizes produced a loud and solid "chick" sound when closed with the foot. Both also produced an excellent, loud, "roaring wash" of sound when played half-open (a la hard rock). The closed sound was a bit "chunky"—a result of the cymbal weight—but quite clearly defined. Forget about open-and-closed swing patterns; these hi-hats don't have the finesse. But the 13" gave surprising quickness on funky patterns—reminiscent of Zildjian's 13" K/Z combo hi-hats, but with more attack."
Review written by Rick Van Horn "Product Close-Up - Zildjian Z Custom Cymbals" (Modern Drummer, Nov. 1994, p. 43)
Artist/song where it can be heard:
