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== Description == | == Description == | ||
====[[A Zildjian]] ==== | ====[[A Zildjian]] ==== | ||
| − | * Excellent all-purpose ride cymbal. A strong, clean mid-range sound suitable for all types of music. | + | * Excellent all-purpose ride cymbal. A strong, clean mid-range sound suitable for all types of music.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[A Custom]] ==== | ====[[A Custom]] ==== | ||
| − | * Bright, glassy-sounding ride with clear and crisp stick definition. Exceptional cutting power and shimmering spread. Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom Medium 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, glassy-sounding ride with clear and crisp stick definition. Exceptional cutting power and shimmering spread. Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom Medium 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.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]]==== | ====[[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]]==== | ||
| − | * The K Custom Medium Ride is a versatile all-around ride with good stick definition, a clear bell, and warm undertones. The unlathed underside gives the cymbal a more focused sound. It features a different finish on each side: Traditional on top and Brilliant on the underside. | + | * The K Custom Medium Ride is a versatile all-around ride with good stick definition, a clear bell, and warm undertones. The unlathed underside gives the cymbal a more focused sound. It features a different finish on each side: Traditional on top and Brilliant on the underside.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue> |
====[[Zildjian S|S]]==== | ====[[Zildjian S|S]]==== | ||
| − | * Balanced medium-weight ride cymbal with clean stick response, good blend and clear, defined bell sound. An excellent all-purpose ride. Featuring a strong, clean mid-range, S Family medium rides are suitable for many styles of music. Exceptionally clean stick response with a defined bell. | + | * Balanced medium-weight ride cymbal with clean stick response, good blend and clear, defined bell sound. An excellent all-purpose ride. Featuring a strong, clean mid-range, S Family medium rides are suitable for many styles of music. Exceptionally clean stick response with a defined bell.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue><br> |
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Information from: <br> | Information from: <br> | ||
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> 1987 Zildjian catalog<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> zildjian.com (retrieved December 16, 2024)<br> | |
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Revision as of 09:37, 4 May 2025
Series - Sizes
- Zildjian 370th Anniversary Medium Ride - 20"
- A Zildjian - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20" 21" 22" 24"
- A Custom - 20" 21" 22"
- K Custom - 20" 22"
- S - 20" 22"
- ZHT - 20"
- ZXT - 20"
- ZXT Titanium - 20"
Description
A Zildjian
- Excellent all-purpose ride cymbal. A strong, clean mid-range sound suitable for all types of music.1
A Custom
- Bright, glassy-sounding ride with clear and crisp stick definition. Exceptional cutting power and shimmering spread. Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom Medium 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.2
K Custom
- The K Custom Medium Ride is a versatile all-around ride with good stick definition, a clear bell, and warm undertones. The unlathed underside gives the cymbal a more focused sound. It features a different finish on each side: Traditional on top and Brilliant on the underside.2
S
- Balanced medium-weight ride cymbal with clean stick response, good blend and clear, defined bell sound. An excellent all-purpose ride. Featuring a strong, clean mid-range, S Family medium rides are suitable for many styles of music. Exceptionally clean stick response with a defined bell.2
Information from:
1 1987 Zildjian catalog
1 zildjian.com (retrieved December 16, 2024)
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