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== Kerope == | == Kerope == | ||
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| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Zildjian_Kerope_group.png|thumb|right|450px|Zildjian Kerope]] |
| − | '''Introduction:''' 2014<br> | + | '''Introduction:''' 2014 | Reintroduced 2025<br> |
'''Background:''' A recreation of the vintage Turkish K sound - reminiscent of cymbals of the 50's and 60's. <br> | '''Background:''' A recreation of the vintage Turkish K sound - reminiscent of cymbals of the 50's and 60's. <br> | ||
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'''Quality:''' Professional<br> | '''Quality:''' Professional<br> | ||
| − | '''Production:''' <br> | + | '''Production:''' Cymbals are created using a 14 step process. <br> |
| − | '''Company Description:''' <br> | + | '''Company Description:''' "The Kerope line draws from Zildjian's rich history and cymbal-making expertise to bring forth the most authentic vintage K recreation to date. These handcrafted cymbals look as they sound - dark and complex. Named in honor of Kerope Zildjian, who presided over one of the most storied periods in Zildjian history, each cymbal is meticulously handcrafted and represents the best of everything that we've learned in nearly 400 years of cymbal-making." <br> |
| + | '''Side-note:''' This series doesn't have model names on all the cymbals, but names are found on a sticker on the underside of the bell. Also, Zildjian marks the gram weights under the bell. <br> | ||
| + | === Current Kerope Models and Sizes in Production === | ||
==== Rides ==== | ==== Rides ==== | ||
| − | * '''[[Zildjian | + | *'''[[Zildjian Medium Low Ride|Medium Low Ride]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 22" Medium Low Ride|22"]] |
| − | * '''[[Zildjian Medium|Medium]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 20" Medium|20"]] [[Zildjian | + | *'''[[Zildjian Medium Thin High Ride|Medium Thin High Ride]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 22" Medium Thin High Ride|22"]] |
| − | + | *'''[[Zildjian Medium Thin Low Ride|Medium Thin Low Ride]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 20" Medium Thin Low Ride|20"]] | |
| + | *'''[[Zildjian Thin High Ride|Thin High Ride]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 20" Thin High Ride|20"]] | ||
| + | === Discontinued Models and Sizes === | ||
| + | ==== Rides ==== | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Medium|Medium]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 20" Medium|20"]] [[Zildjian Kerope 22" Medium|22"]] | ||
| + | *'''[[Zildjian Ride|Ride]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 20" Ride|20"]] [[Zildjian Kerope 22" Ride|22"]] [[Zildjian Kerope 24" Ride|24"]] | ||
| + | ==== Crashes ==== | ||
| + | * '''[[Zildjian Crash|Crash]] - [[Zildjian Kerope 18" Crash|18"]] [[Zildjian Kerope 19" Crash|19"]] | ||
==== Hi-Hats ==== | ==== Hi-Hats ==== | ||
* '''[[Zildjian Hi-Hat|Hi-Hat]] - [[Zildjian Kerope_14"_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[Zildjian Kerope_15"_Hi-Hat|15"]] | * '''[[Zildjian Hi-Hat|Hi-Hat]] - [[Zildjian Kerope_14"_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[Zildjian Kerope_15"_Hi-Hat|15"]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:59, 3 August 2025
Kerope
Introduction: 2014 | Reintroduced 2025
Background: A recreation of the vintage Turkish K sound - reminiscent of cymbals of the 50's and 60's.
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Production: Cymbals are created using a 14 step process.
Company Description: "The Kerope line draws from Zildjian's rich history and cymbal-making expertise to bring forth the most authentic vintage K recreation to date. These handcrafted cymbals look as they sound - dark and complex. Named in honor of Kerope Zildjian, who presided over one of the most storied periods in Zildjian history, each cymbal is meticulously handcrafted and represents the best of everything that we've learned in nearly 400 years of cymbal-making."
Side-note: This series doesn't have model names on all the cymbals, but names are found on a sticker on the underside of the bell. Also, Zildjian marks the gram weights under the bell.
Current Kerope Models and Sizes in Production
Rides
Discontinued Models and Sizes
Rides
Crashes
Hi-Hats
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