Difference between revisions of "K Zildjian 14" Custom Hi-Hat"
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<b>(Note: This was offered as a Bottom cymbal only)</b><br> | <b>(Note: This was offered as a Bottom cymbal only)</b><br> | ||
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'''Group:''' [[Zildjian Types and Models#Hi-Hats|Hi-Hats]]<br> | '''Group:''' [[Zildjian Types and Models#Hi-Hats|Hi-Hats]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Type:''' [[Zildjian Hi Hat|Hi-Hat]]<br> | + | '''Type:''' [[Zildjian Custom Hi-Hat|Custom Hi-Hat]]<br> |
'''Size:''' 14 Inch<br> | '''Size:''' 14 Inch<br> | ||
'''Series:''' [[K Zildjian#K Zildjian|K Zildjian]]<br> | '''Series:''' [[K Zildjian#K Zildjian|K Zildjian]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Weight:''' 1618g<br> | + | '''Weight:''' 1618g, 1629g<br> |
'''Years of production:''' 1993 - 1994<br> | '''Years of production:''' 1993 - 1994<br> | ||
'''Sound file:''' unknown<br> | '''Sound file:''' unknown<br> | ||
'''Zildjian's Description:''' [[Zildjian Custom Hi-Hat#K Zildjian|<<< - >>>]]<br> | '''Zildjian's Description:''' [[Zildjian Custom Hi-Hat#K Zildjian|<<< - >>>]]<br> | ||
| − | " | + | '''Review:''' "The 14" K on top of the K Custom also had that characteristic cutting, high-pitched chick sound with a low-pitched splash sound. Yet here the splash was even lower—and just gorgeous. Playing these cymbals with sticks really was a lot of fun, because they had the low pitch of a jazz-type hi-hat—but with much more volume! Up till now, drummers working in louder situations were pretty much limited to heavier, high-pitched hi-hats just because they needed that power to cut through. But here are some loud hats with a low pitch—very nice. The 14" Rock top/K Custom bottom combination was very loud. The chick sound was tremendous, the splash was a bit lower-pitched than expected, and the stick sound was a bit "clanky." However, for drummers in very loud settings these might be a nice change of pace from the usual fare." <br> |
| − | Review written by William F. Miller ("Product Close-Up - New Zildjian Cymbals", Modern Drummer, October 1993, p. 47) <br> | + | |
| + | :Review written by William F. Miller ("Product Close-Up - New Zildjian Cymbals", Modern Drummer, October 1993, p. 47) <br> | ||
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''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' | ||
Latest revision as of 23:19, 16 October 2025
(Note: This was offered as a Bottom cymbal only)
Group: Hi-Hats
Type: Custom Hi-Hat
Size: 14 Inch
Series: K Zildjian
Weight: 1618g, 1629g
Years of production: 1993 - 1994
Sound file: unknown
Zildjian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "The 14" K on top of the K Custom also had that characteristic cutting, high-pitched chick sound with a low-pitched splash sound. Yet here the splash was even lower—and just gorgeous. Playing these cymbals with sticks really was a lot of fun, because they had the low pitch of a jazz-type hi-hat—but with much more volume! Up till now, drummers working in louder situations were pretty much limited to heavier, high-pitched hi-hats just because they needed that power to cut through. But here are some loud hats with a low pitch—very nice. The 14" Rock top/K Custom bottom combination was very loud. The chick sound was tremendous, the splash was a bit lower-pitched than expected, and the stick sound was a bit "clanky." However, for drummers in very loud settings these might be a nice change of pace from the usual fare."
- Review written by William F. Miller ("Product Close-Up - New Zildjian Cymbals", Modern Drummer, October 1993, p. 47)
Artist/song where it can be heard:
