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==== Rides ==== | ==== Rides ==== | ||
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* '''[[Zildjian Armand Ride "Beautiful Baby"|Armand Ride "Beautiful Baby"]] - [[A Zildjian 19" Armand Ride "Beautiful Baby"|19"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Armand Ride "Beautiful Baby"|Armand Ride "Beautiful Baby"]] - [[A Zildjian 19" Armand Ride "Beautiful Baby"|19"]] | ||
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* '''[[Zildjian Crash Ride|Crash Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Crash Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Crash Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Crash Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Crash Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Crash Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Crash Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Crash Ride|22"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Crash Ride|Crash Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Crash Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Crash Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Crash Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Crash Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Crash Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Crash Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Crash Ride|22"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Deep Ride|Deep Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 20" Deep Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Deep Ride|22"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Earth Ride|Earth Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 20" Earth Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Earth Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Earth Ride|22"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Flat Top Ride|Flat Top Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 18" Flat Top Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Flat Top Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Flat Top Ride|22"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Light Ride|Light Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Light Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Light Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Light Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Light Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Light Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Light Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Light Ride|22"]] | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Medium Ride|Medium Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Medium Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Medium Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Medium Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Medium Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Medium Ride|22"]] [[A Zildjian 24" Medium Ride|24"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Medium Ride|Medium Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Medium Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Medium Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Medium Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Medium Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Medium Ride|22"]] [[A Zildjian 24" Medium Ride|24"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Mega Bell Ride|Mega Bell Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 21" Mega Bell Ride|21"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Mini Cup Ride|Mini Cup Ride]] - [[A_Zildjian_18"_Mini Cup Ride|18"]] [[A_Zildjian_20"_Mini Cup Ride|20"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Ping Ride|Ping Ride]] - [[A_Zildjian_18"_Ping Ride|18"]] [[A_Zildjian_19"_Ping Ride|19"]] [[A_Zildjian_20"_Ping Ride|20"]] [[A_Zildjian_22"_Ping Ride|22"]] [[A_Zildjian_24"_Ping Ride|24"]] [[A_Zildjian_26"_Ping Ride|26"]] [[A_Zildjian_30"_Ping Ride|30"]] | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Rock 21 Ride|Rock 21 Ride]] - [[A Zildjian Rock 21 Ride|21"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Rock 21 Ride|Rock 21 Ride]] - [[A Zildjian Rock 21 Ride|21"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Rock Ride|Rock Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 20" Rock Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Rock Ride|21"]] | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Sweet Ride|Sweet Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 21" Sweet Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 23" Sweet Ride|23"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Sweet Ride|Sweet Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 21" Sweet Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 23" Sweet Ride|23"]] | ||
| − | * '''[[Zildjian | + | * '''[[Zildjian Uptown Ride|Uptown Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 18" Uptown Ride|18"]] |
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==== Crashes ==== | ==== Crashes ==== | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Armand Thin Crash| Armand Thin Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Armand Thin Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Armand Thin Crash|18"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Armand Medium Thin Crash| Armand Medium Thin Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Armand Medium Thin Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Armand Medium Thin Crash|18"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Fast Crash|Fast Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 14" Fast Crash|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Fast Crash|15"]] [[A Zildjian 16" Fast Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Fast Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Fast Crash|18"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Heavy Crash|Heavy Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Heavy Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Heavy Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Heavy Crash|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Heavy Crash|19"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Medium Crash|Medium Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 14" Medium Crash|14"]] [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Medium Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Medium Crash|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Medium Crash|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Medium Crash|20"]] | ||
| + | *'''[[Zildjian Medium Thin Crash|Medium Thin Crash 375th Anniversary]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Thin Crash 375 Anniversary|16"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Medium Thin Crash|Medium Thin Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Thin Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Medium Thin Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Medium Thin Crash|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Medium Thin Crash|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Medium Thin Crash|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Medium Thin Crash|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Medium Thin Crash|22"]] | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Mini Cup Crash| Mini Cup Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Mini Cup Crash|16"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Mini Cup Crash| Mini Cup Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Mini Cup Crash|16"]] | ||
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* '''[[Zildjian Paper Thin Crash|Paper Thin Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 13" Paper Thin Crash|13"]] [[A Zildjian 14" Paper Thin Crash|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Paper Thin Crash|15"]] [[A Zildjian 16" Paper Thin Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Paper Thin Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Paper Thin Crash|18"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Paper Thin Crash|Paper Thin Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 13" Paper Thin Crash|13"]] [[A Zildjian 14" Paper Thin Crash|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Paper Thin Crash|15"]] [[A Zildjian 16" Paper Thin Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Paper Thin Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Paper Thin Crash|18"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Rock Crash|Rock Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Rock Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Rock Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Rock Crash|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Rock Crash|19"]] | ||
*'''[[Zildjian Special Release Crash|Special Release Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16.5" Special Release Crash|16.5"]] | *'''[[Zildjian Special Release Crash|Special Release Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 16.5" Special Release Crash|16.5"]] | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Thin Crash|Thin Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 13" Thin Crash|13"]] [[A Zildjian 14" Thin Crash|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Thin Crash|15"]] [[A Zildjian 16" Thin Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Thin Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Thin Crash|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Thin Crash|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Thin Crash|20"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Thin Crash|Thin Crash]] - [[A Zildjian 13" Thin Crash|13"]] [[A Zildjian 14" Thin Crash|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Thin Crash|15"]] [[A Zildjian 16" Thin Crash|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Thin Crash|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Thin Crash|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Thin Crash|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Thin Crash|20"]] | ||
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==== Hi-Hats ==== | ==== Hi-Hats ==== | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Armand Hi-Hat| Armand Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 13" Armand Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A Zildjian 14" Armand Hi-Hat|14"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Armand Hi-Hat| Armand Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 13" Armand Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A Zildjian 14" Armand Hi-Hat|14"]] | ||
| − | * '''[[Zildjian | + | * '''[[Zildjian Dyno Beat Hi-Hat|Dyno Beat Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_13"_Dyno_Beat_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_Dyno_Beat_Hi-Hat|14"]] |
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* '''[[Zildjian Fast Hi-Hat|Fast Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 13" Fast Hi-Hat|13"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Fast Hi-Hat|Fast Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 13" Fast Hi-Hat|13"]] | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Flange Hi-Hat|Flange Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_13" Flange_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14" Flange_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A_Zildjian_15" Flange_Hi-Hat|15"]] [[A_Zildjian_16" Flange_Hi-Hat|16"]] | ||
| + | *'''[[Zildjian Flat Hats|Flat Hats]] - [[A Zildjian 14" Flat Hats|14"]] | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Hi-Hat|Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 14" Hi-Hat|14"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Hi-Hat|Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 14" Hi-Hat|14"]] | ||
| − | * '''[[Zildjian | + | * '''[[Zildjian Light Hi-Hat|Light Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_13"_Light_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_Light_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A_Zildjian_15"_Light_Hi-Hat|15"]] [[A_Zildjian_16"_Light_Hi-Hat|16"]] |
| − | *''' [[Zildjian | + | * '''[[Zildjian Mastersound Hi-Hat|Mastersound Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_13"_Mastersound_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_Mastersound_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Mastersound Hi-Hat|15"]] |
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Medium Hi-Hat|Medium Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 14" Medium Hi-Hat|14"]] | ||
* '''[[Zildjian New Beat Hi-Hat|New Beat Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_12"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|12"]] [[A_Zildjian_13"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A_Zildjian_15"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|15"]] [[A_Zildjian_16"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|16"]] | * '''[[Zildjian New Beat Hi-Hat|New Beat Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_12"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|12"]] [[A_Zildjian_13"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A_Zildjian_15"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|15"]] [[A_Zildjian_16"_New_Beat_Hi-Hat|16"]] | ||
| − | * '''[[Zildjian Pocket Hi-Hat|Pocket Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_13"_Pocket_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_Pocket_Hi-Hat | + | * '''[[Zildjian Pocket Hi-Hat|Pocket Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_13"_Pocket_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_Pocket_Hi-Hat|14"]] |
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* '''[[Zildjian Quick Beat Hi-Hat|Quick Beat Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_13"_Quick_Beat_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_Quick_Beat_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A_Zildjian_15"_Quick_Beat_Hi-Hat|15"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Quick Beat Hi-Hat|Quick Beat Hi-Hat]] - [[A_Zildjian_13"_Quick_Beat_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[A_Zildjian_14"_Quick_Beat_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A_Zildjian_15"_Quick_Beat_Hi-Hat|15"]] | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Rock Hi-Hat|Rock Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 14" Rock Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Rock Hi-Hat|15"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Rock Hi-Hat|Rock Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 14" Rock Hi-Hat|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Rock Hi-Hat|15"]] | ||
| − | * '''[[Zildjian | + | * '''[[Zildjian Special Recording Hi-Hat|Special Recording Hi-Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 10" Special Recording Hi-Hat|10"]] [[A Zildjian 12" Special Recording Hi-Hat|12"]] |
| + | *''' [[Zildjian Sweet Hat|Sweet Hat]] - [[A Zildjian 15" Sweet Hat|15"]] | ||
==== Splashes ==== | ==== Splashes ==== | ||
Revision as of 11:12, 10 June 2024
Introduction: American made 1929 - present, plus some made in the Canadian factory 1972 - 1980
Background: The Avedis Zildjian Co. began producing A Zildjian cymbals in 1929.
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Production: Varies over the years
Company Description: Zildjian’s classic sound is embodied by A Zildjian and immortalized in countless recordings by the greatest drummers of all time. Known for their versatility, these bright cymbals range from thin and delicate to extra heavy and cutting.
Timeline: Refer to the excellent Avedis Zildjian By Years page for a very detailed overview of the series stamps, logos, and other changes. For quick reference from 1978 to Present, using terminology found herein:
- Hollow Logo Bottom.jpg
"Hollow Logo" 1978 - 1982
- Hollow Logo Top.jpg
"Hollow Logo" 1978 - 1982
- 1980s Era Bottom.jpg
"1980s Era" 1982 -1991
- 1980s Era Top.jpg
"1980s Era" 1982 - 1991
- Avedis Added Top.jpg
"1990s Era" -Avedis added to top ONLY - starting 1992
Serial Number Added - starting 1994
"Small cursive A" added next to model type - 1996 - 2013
"Large cursive A" - 2013 to present
(NOTE: for cymbals in the serial number era, whenever that number is not visible/unmentioned in the source, "Small cursive A", or "Large cursive A" is used for now in the Wiki.)
Rides
- Armand Ride - 20" 21"
- Armand Ride "Beautiful Baby" - 19"
- Crash Ride - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22"
- Deep Ride - 20" 22"
- Earth Ride - 20" 21" 22"
- Flat Top Ride - 18" 20" 22"
- Light Ride - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22"
- Medium Ride - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22" 24"
- Mega Bell Ride - 21"
- Mini Cup Ride - 18" 20"
- Ping Ride - 18" 19" 20" 22" 24" 26" 30"
- Rock 21 Ride - 21"
- Rock Ride - 20" 21"
- Sweet Ride - 21" 23"
- Uptown Ride - 18"
Crashes
- Armand Thin Crash - 16" 18"
- Armand Medium Thin Crash - 16" 18"
- Fast Crash - 14" 15" 16" 17" 18"
- Heavy Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19"
- Medium Crash - 14" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Medium Thin Crash 375th Anniversary - 16"
- Medium Thin Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22"
- Mini Cup Crash - 16"
- Paper Thin Crash - 13" 14" 15" 16" 17" 18"
- Rock Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19"
- Special Release Crash - 16.5"
- Thin Crash - 13" 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
Hi-Hats
- Armand Hi-Hat - 13" 14"
- Dyno Beat Hi-Hat - 13" 14"
- Fast Hi-Hat - 13"
- Flange Hi-Hat - 13" 14" 15" 16"
- Flat Hats - 14"
- Hi-Hat - 14"
- Light Hi-Hat - 13" 14" 15" 16"
- Mastersound Hi-Hat - 13" 14" 15"
- Medium Hi-Hat - 14"
- New Beat Hi-Hat - 12" 13" 14" 15" 16"
- Pocket Hi-Hat - 13" 14"
- Quick Beat Hi-Hat - 13" 14" 15"
- Rock Hi-Hat - 14" 15"
- Special Recording Hi-Hat - 10" 12"
- Sweet Hat - 15"
Splashes
- Armand Splash - 10"
- Extra Thin Splash - 8" 10" 12"
- Fast Splash - 8" 10"
- Flash Splash - 8" 10"
- Splash - 6" 8" 10" 12"
Chinas, Swishes, & Pang
- China High - 16" 18" 20" 22"
- China Low - 16" 18" 20" 22"
- Ultra Hammered China - 19" 21"
- Pang - 18" 20" 22"
- Swish - 14" 16" 18" 20" 22" 24"
- Heavy Swish - 22"
- Swish Knocker - 22"
Effects
Concert Band
Orchestra
- Classic Orchestral Suspended - 16" 17" 18" 20"
- Classic Orchestral Medium Light - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 22"
- Concert Stage - 16" 18" 20"
- Thin Suspended (La Mer) - 12" 13" 14" 15"
- Medium Thin Suspended - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22"
- Symphonic French Tone - 18" 20" 22"
- Symphonic Viennese Tone - 18" 20" 22"
- Symphonic Germanic Tone - 18" 20" 22"
Marching & Field
- Field - 14" 15" 16" 18" 20" 22"
- Stadium Medium - 12" 14" 16" 18" 20"
- Stadium Medium Heavy - 16" 18" 19" 20"
- Drum Corps - 14" 15" 16" 18" 20" 22" 24" 26"
- Marching Band - 14" 15" 16" 18" 20" 22"
- Z-MAC 14", 16", 18", 20", 22"
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