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*'''[[A Custom]] - [[A Custom 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[A Custom 21" Medium Ride|21"]] [[A Custom 22" Medium Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[A Custom]] - [[A Custom 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[A Custom 21" Medium Ride|21"]] [[A Custom 22" Medium Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]] - [[Zildjian K Custom 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian K Custom 22" Medium Ride|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]] - [[Zildjian K Custom 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian K Custom 22" Medium Ride|22"]]
*'''[[Zildjian S|S]] - [[Zildjian S 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian S 22" Medium Ride |22"]]
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*'''[[Zildjian S|S]] - [[Zildjian S 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian S 22" Medium Ride |22"]] [[Zildjian S 24" Medium Ride |24"]]
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*'''[[Zildjian ZBT Plus|ZBT Plus]] - [[Zildjian_ZBT Plus 20" Medium Ride|20"]]  
 
*'''[[Zildjian ZHT|ZHT]] - [[Zildjian_ZHT 20" Medium Ride|20"]]  
 
*'''[[Zildjian ZHT|ZHT]] - [[Zildjian_ZHT 20" Medium Ride|20"]]  
 
*'''[[Zildjian ZXT|ZXT]] - [[Zildjian_ZXT 20" Medium Ride|20"]]  
 
*'''[[Zildjian ZXT|ZXT]] - [[Zildjian_ZXT 20" Medium Ride|20"]]  
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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. (1)<br>
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* 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>
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====[[A Custom]] ====
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* 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>
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====[[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]]====
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* 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>
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====[[Zildjian S|S]]====
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* 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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====[[Zildjian ZBT Plus|ZBT Plus]]====
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* Superb all-purpose ride cymbal. Excellent, clean stick articulation with controlled overtones.<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue>
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====[[Zildjian ZXT|ZXT]]====
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* General purpose Ride with good stick definition and great, high-pitched bell.<font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue>
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====[[Zildjian ZXT Titanium|ZXT Titanium]]====
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* General purpose Ride with good stick definition and great, high-pitched bell.<font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue>
 
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Information from: <br>
 
Information from: <br>
# 1987 Zildjian catalog
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<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> 1987 Zildjian catalog<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue> zildjian.com (retrieved December 16, 2024)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue> Zildjian Cymbal & Drumstick Section Guide 1998<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue> [https://web.archive.org/web/20040130093102fw_/http://www.zildjian.com/zxt/ Zildjian.com]<br>
 
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Latest revision as of 10:28, 9 June 2025

Series - Sizes

Zildjian K Custom 22 Medium Ride 1.jpg

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

ZBT Plus

  • Superb all-purpose ride cymbal. Excellent, clean stick articulation with controlled overtones.3

ZXT

  • General purpose Ride with good stick definition and great, high-pitched bell.4

ZXT Titanium

  • General purpose Ride with good stick definition and great, high-pitched bell.4

Information from:
1 1987 Zildjian catalog
2 zildjian.com (retrieved December 16, 2024)
3 Zildjian Cymbal & Drumstick Section Guide 1998
4 Zildjian.com


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