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*'''[[Zildjian I|I]] - [[Zildjian I 13" Hihat|13"]] [[Zildjian I 14" Hihat|14"]] | *'''[[Zildjian I|I]] - [[Zildjian I 13" Hihat|13"]] [[Zildjian I 14" Hihat|14"]] | ||
*'''[[K Zildjian]] - [[K_Zildjian_13"_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[K_Zildjian_14"_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[K_Zildjian_15"_Hi-Hat|15"]] | *'''[[K Zildjian]] - [[K_Zildjian_13"_Hi-Hat|13"]] [[K_Zildjian_14"_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[K_Zildjian_15"_Hi-Hat|15"]] | ||
| + | *'''[[Zildjian K Constantinople |K Constantinople]] - [[Zildjian K Constantinople 13" Hihat|13"]] [[Zildjian K Constantinople 14" Hihat|14"]] [[Zildjian K Constantinople 15" Hihat|15"]] | ||
*'''[[Zildjian Kerope|Kerope]] - [[Zildjian Kerope_14"_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[Zildjian Kerope_15"_Hi-Hat|15"]] | *'''[[Zildjian Kerope|Kerope]] - [[Zildjian Kerope_14"_Hi-Hat|14"]] [[Zildjian Kerope_15"_Hi-Hat|15"]] | ||
*'''[[Zildjian Pitch Black|Pitch Black]] - [[Zildjian Pitch Black 14" Hihat|14"]] | *'''[[Zildjian Pitch Black|Pitch Black]] - [[Zildjian Pitch Black 14" Hihat|14"]] | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
====[[A Custom]]==== | ====[[A Custom]]==== | ||
| − | * Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom HiHats 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. Light, crisp, subtle and very colorful. Delicate stick sound. Clean HiHat "chick". Great HiHats for live performance or studio session work. | + | * Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom HiHats 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. Light, crisp, subtle and very colorful. Delicate stick sound. Clean HiHat "chick". Great HiHats for live performance or studio session work.<font color=blue><sup>9</sup></font color=blue> |
====[[Zildjian Amir|Amir]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Amir|Amir]]==== | ||
| − | * Short, crisp, clean response. Extra solid beat. Cutting power. | + | * Short, crisp, clean response. Extra solid beat. Cutting power.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> |
==== [[Zildjian A Avedis|A Avedis]] ==== | ==== [[Zildjian A Avedis|A Avedis]] ==== | ||
| − | * A Avedis HiHats are made thinner in weight, and finished with an "aged" patina to re-create the look and sound of vintage A Zildjian cymbals. | + | * A Avedis HiHats are made thinner in weight, and finished with an "aged" patina to re-create the look and sound of vintage A Zildjian cymbals.<font color=blue><sup>10</sup></font color=blue> |
====[[Zildjian I|I]]==== | ====[[Zildjian I|I]]==== | ||
| − | * For drummers looking for classic, bright hihat sound, I Family HiHats are a great choice. A medium weight hihat bottom is paired with a medium-thin hihat top for a bright and well-defined "chick". | + | * For drummers looking for classic, bright hihat sound, I Family HiHats are a great choice. A medium weight hihat bottom is paired with a medium-thin hihat top for a bright and well-defined "chick".<font color=blue><sup>7</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[K Zildjian]] ==== | ====[[K Zildjian]] ==== | ||
| − | * Deep, solid chick sound. Full, low-pitched response. Warm, dark "open" sound. | + | * Deep, solid chick sound. Full, low-pitched response. Warm, dark "open" sound.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> <br> |
====[[Zildjian Kerope]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Kerope]]==== | ||
| − | * Keropes hihats are handcrafted, dark, and complex, reminiscent of '50s and '60s cymbals but modern for today's music. | + | * Keropes hihats are handcrafted, dark, and complex, reminiscent of '50s and '60s cymbals but modern for today's music.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue><br> |
| + | ====[[Zildjian Pitch Black|Pitch Black]]==== | ||
| + | * The classic HiHat sound with a brand new look. The undersides are uncoated to maximize their chick and projection.<font color=blue><sup>12</sup></font color=blue> | ||
====[[Zildjian Planet Z|Planet Z]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Planet Z|Planet Z]]==== | ||
| − | * Great "chick" sound. Excellent stick definition. Cutting, bright tones. | + | * Great "chick" sound. Excellent stick definition. Cutting, bright tones.<font color=blue><sup>6</sup></font color=blue><br> |
| + | ====[[Zildjian Re-Mix|Re-Mix]]==== | ||
| + | * Synthetic, tight, "electronic" sound when played closed. Crisp, "processed" chick sound. Distorted, raw qualities when played half-open. Very fast attack and response speed. No extraneous overtones.<font color=blue><sup>11</sup></font color=blue> | ||
====[[Zildjian S|S]]==== | ====[[Zildjian S|S]]==== | ||
| − | * Perfectly balanced, the standard 14” S Family HiHats offer a versatile range of frequencies with a full-bodied response. Suitable for various styles of music. | + | * Perfectly balanced, the standard 14” S Family HiHats offer a versatile range of frequencies with a full-bodied response. Suitable for various styles of music.<font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[Zildjian S Dark|S Dark]]==== | ====[[Zildjian S Dark|S Dark]]==== | ||
| − | * Available in the versatile 14” size, the S Dark HiHats are well-balanced and full-bodied, offer ample versatility across many genres of music, and will add darker shading to your overall sound. | + | * Available in the versatile 14” size, the S Dark HiHats are well-balanced and full-bodied, offer ample versatility across many genres of music, and will add darker shading to your overall sound.<font color=blue><sup>5</sup></font color=blue> |
====[[Zildjian Scimitar|Scimitar]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Scimitar|Scimitar]]==== | ||
| − | * Sharp, fast response. Well-defined "chip" sound with bright, focused tone. | + | * Sharp, fast response. Well-defined "chip" sound with bright, focused tone.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[Zildjian Scimitar#Scimitar Bronze|Scimitar Bronze]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Scimitar#Scimitar Bronze|Scimitar Bronze]]==== | ||
| − | * A brilliant, controlled sound with a crisp metallic 'chip' sound. Great projection live with a good fast decay ideal for studio work. | + | * A brilliant, controlled sound with a crisp metallic 'chip' sound. Great projection live with a good fast decay ideal for studio work.<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue> |
| + | ====[[Zildjian ZBT|ZBT]]==== | ||
| + | * Sharp and focused. Excellent, bright "chick" sound.<font color=blue><sup>11</sup></font color=blue> | ||
====[[Zildjian Z Custom|Z Custom]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Z Custom|Z Custom]]==== | ||
| − | * Available in both 14” and 15” sizes, Z Custom HiHats produce bright and clean “chick” and “tick” sounds with unbridled projection. Z Custom HiHats are designed to cut through the mix on-stage and make a statement. | + | * Available in both 14” and 15” sizes, Z Custom HiHats produce bright and clean “chick” and “tick” sounds with unbridled projection. Z Custom HiHats are designed to cut through the mix on-stage and make a statement.<font color=blue><sup>8</sup></font color=blue><br> |
| + | ====[[Zildjian ZHT|ZHT]]==== | ||
| + | * An exceptionally balanced pair of Hats with versatile range of frequencies and solid response.<font color=blue><sup>13</sup></font color=blue> | ||
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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>2</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/products/kerope-hihats zildjian.com] (retrieved July 17, 2024)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue> 1989 Scimitar Bronze One-Sheet<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-s-family-s-zildjian/products/s-hihats zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>5</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-s-family-s-dark/products/s-dark-hihats zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>6</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-planet-z/products/planet-z-hihats zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>7</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-i-family/products/i-hihats zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>8</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/z-custom-cymbals/products/z-custom-hihats zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>9</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-a-family-a-custom/products/a-custom-hihats zildjian.com] (retrieved January 12, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>10</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-a-family-a-avedis/products/a-avedis-hihats zildjian.com] (retrieved January 12, 2025) | |
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| + | <font color=blue><sup>11</sup></font color=blue> Zildjian Cymbal & Drumstick Selection Guide 1998<br> | ||
| + | <font color=blue><sup>12</sup></font color=blue> [https://web.archive.org/web/20090522091707/http://www.zildjian.com/EN-US/products/default.ad2?catalogID=1001&useID=0&typeID=0&showNewItems=1 Zildjian.com Internet Archive snapshot of 08/09/2009]<br> | ||
| + | <font color=blue><sup>13</sup></font color=blue> [https://web.archive.org/web/20060325141434/http://www.zildjian.com/EN-US/products/default.ad2?posID=3&catalogID=-1&typeID=0&sortID=0&useID=0 Zildjian.com Internet Archive snapshot of 03/25/2006]<br> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:28, 13 September 2025
Series - Sizes
- A Avedis - 14" 15" 16"
- A Zildjian - 12" 13" 14" 15" 16"
- A Zildjian & Cie Vintage - 14"
- A Custom - 13" 14"
- Amir - 14" 15"
- Amir II - 14"
- I - 13" 14"
- K Zildjian - 13" 14" 15"
- K Constantinople - 13" 14" 15"
- Kerope - 14" 15"
- Pitch Black - 14"
- Planet Z - 13" 14"
- Re-Mix - 12"
- S - 14"
- S Dark - 14"
- Scimitar - 13" 14"
- Scimitar Bronze - 13" 14"
- Z3 - 14" 15"
- Z Custom - 13" 14" 15"
- ZBT - 13" 14"
- ZHT - 13" 14"
Description
A Custom
- Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom HiHats 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. Light, crisp, subtle and very colorful. Delicate stick sound. Clean HiHat "chick". Great HiHats for live performance or studio session work.9
Amir
- Short, crisp, clean response. Extra solid beat. Cutting power.1
A Avedis
- A Avedis HiHats are made thinner in weight, and finished with an "aged" patina to re-create the look and sound of vintage A Zildjian cymbals.10
I
- For drummers looking for classic, bright hihat sound, I Family HiHats are a great choice. A medium weight hihat bottom is paired with a medium-thin hihat top for a bright and well-defined "chick".7
K Zildjian
- Deep, solid chick sound. Full, low-pitched response. Warm, dark "open" sound.1
Zildjian Kerope
- Keropes hihats are handcrafted, dark, and complex, reminiscent of '50s and '60s cymbals but modern for today's music.2
Pitch Black
- The classic HiHat sound with a brand new look. The undersides are uncoated to maximize their chick and projection.12
Planet Z
- Great "chick" sound. Excellent stick definition. Cutting, bright tones.6
Re-Mix
- Synthetic, tight, "electronic" sound when played closed. Crisp, "processed" chick sound. Distorted, raw qualities when played half-open. Very fast attack and response speed. No extraneous overtones.11
S
- Perfectly balanced, the standard 14” S Family HiHats offer a versatile range of frequencies with a full-bodied response. Suitable for various styles of music.4
S Dark
- Available in the versatile 14” size, the S Dark HiHats are well-balanced and full-bodied, offer ample versatility across many genres of music, and will add darker shading to your overall sound.5
Scimitar
- Sharp, fast response. Well-defined "chip" sound with bright, focused tone.1
Scimitar Bronze
- A brilliant, controlled sound with a crisp metallic 'chip' sound. Great projection live with a good fast decay ideal for studio work.3
ZBT
- Sharp and focused. Excellent, bright "chick" sound.11
Z Custom
- Available in both 14” and 15” sizes, Z Custom HiHats produce bright and clean “chick” and “tick” sounds with unbridled projection. Z Custom HiHats are designed to cut through the mix on-stage and make a statement.8
ZHT
- An exceptionally balanced pair of Hats with versatile range of frequencies and solid response.13
Information from:
1 1987 Zildjian catalog
2 zildjian.com (retrieved July 17, 2024)
3 1989 Scimitar Bronze One-Sheet
4 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
5 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
6 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
7 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
8 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
9 zildjian.com (retrieved January 12, 2025)
10 zildjian.com (retrieved January 12, 2025)
11 Zildjian Cymbal & Drumstick Selection Guide 1998
12 Zildjian.com Internet Archive snapshot of 08/09/2009
13 Zildjian.com Internet Archive snapshot of 03/25/2006
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