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* '''[[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary|30th Anniversary]] - [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary 22" Ride|22"]] [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary 24" Ride|24"]] [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary 26" Ride|26"]]
 
* '''[[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary|30th Anniversary]] - [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary 22" Ride|22"]] [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary 24" Ride|24"]] [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary 26" Ride|26"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Azure|Azure]] - [[Istanbul Agop Azure 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop Azure 22" Ride|22"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Matt Chamberlain Signature|Matt Chamberlain Signature]] - [[Istanbul Agop Matt Chamberlain Signature 23" Ride|23"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Epoch Signature|Epoch Signature]] - [[Istanbul Agop Epoch Signature 22.5" Ride|22.5"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Signature|Mel Lewis Signature]] - [[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Signature 21" Ride|21"]] [[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Signature 22" Ride|22"]]
 
* '''[[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Signature#1982 Series|Mel Lewis Signature 1982 Series]] - [[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis 1982 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis 1982 21" Ride|21"]]
 
* '''[[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Signature#1982 Series|Mel Lewis Signature 1982 Series]] - [[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis 1982 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis 1982 21" Ride|21"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Mantra Signature|Mantra Signature]] - [[Istanbul Agop Mantra Signature 22" Ride|22"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Idris Muhammad Signature|Idris Muhammad Signature]] - [[Istanbul Agop Idris Muhammad Signature 22" Ride|22"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop OM Signature|OM Signature]] - [[Istanbul Agop OM Signature 22" Ride|22"]] [[Istanbul Agop OM Signature 24" Ride|24"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Pasha|Pasha]] - [[Istanbul Agop Pasha 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop Pasha 22" Ride|22"]]
 
* '''[[Istanbul Agop Signature|Signature]] -  [[Istanbul Agop Signature 19" Ride|19"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 21" Ride|21"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 22" Ride|22"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 23" Ride|23"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 24" Ride|24"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 26" Ride|26"]]
 
* '''[[Istanbul Agop Signature|Signature]] -  [[Istanbul Agop Signature 19" Ride|19"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 21" Ride|21"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 22" Ride|22"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 23" Ride|23"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 24" Ride|24"]] [[Istanbul Agop Signature 26" Ride|26"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Sultan|Sultan]] - [[Istanbul Agop Sultan 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop Sultan 21" Ride|21"]] [[Istanbul Agop Sultan 22" Ride|22"]] [[Istanbul Agop Sultan 24" Ride|24"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Turk|Turk]] - [[Istanbul Agop Turk 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop Turk 22" Ride|22"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop Joey Waronker Signature|Joey Waronker Signature]] - [[Istanbul Agop Joey Waronker Signature 24" Ride|24"]]
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* '''[[Istanbul Agop XIST|XIST]] - [[Istanbul Agop XIST 20" Ride|20"]] [[Istanbul Agop XIST 21" Ride|21"]] [[Istanbul Agop XIST 22" Ride|22"]] [[Istanbul Agop XIST 24" Ride|24"]]
 
== Description ==  
 
== Description ==  
 
==== [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary|30th Anniversary]] ====
 
==== [[Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary|30th Anniversary]] ====
 
* 30th Anniversary Rides offer rich and full, yet definitive sticking with a complex dark roar underneath.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue>  
 
* 30th Anniversary Rides offer rich and full, yet definitive sticking with a complex dark roar underneath.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue>  
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====[[Istanbul Agop Epoch Signature|Epoch Signature]]====
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* The Epoch Ride was developed in collaboration with Lenny, and heavily inspired by a ride which was given to Wallace Roney by the late, great Tony Williams that Lenny used to play while working with Wallace. Slightly curved edges, medium-thin weight and small bell size gives this ride a definite, high-pitched stick sound with a trashy, controlled wash underneath.<font color=blue><sup>8</sup></font color=blue>
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==== [[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Signature|Mel Lewis Signature]] ====
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* Dark and warm buttery, with a woody stick definition. A true classic sound.<font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue>
 
====[[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Signature#1982 Series|Mel Lewis Signature 1982 Series]]====  
 
====[[Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Signature#1982 Series|Mel Lewis Signature 1982 Series]]====  
 
* A full sounding ride with warm, lush wash and a woody stick definition.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue>  
 
* A full sounding ride with warm, lush wash and a woody stick definition.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue>  
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====[[Istanbul Agop Mantra Signature|Mantra Signature]]====
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* A musical, well defined ping but with plenty of body and musical overtones. A very clear and pronounced bell.<font color=blue><sup>7</sup></font color=blue>
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====[[Istanbul Agop Idris Muhammad Signature|Idris Muhammad Signature]]====
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* A cymbal designed in collaboration with master drummer Idris Muhammad to reflect his distinctive musicality.<font color=blue><sup>9</sup></font color=blue>
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====[[Istanbul Agop OM Signature|OM Signature]]====
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* The 22" OM Ride has a clear, slightly metallic stick due to the unique black finishing and intense hammering, and features a dry, trashy crash sound.<font color=blue><sup>6</sup></font color=blue>
 
==== [[Istanbul Agop Signature|Signature]] ====  
 
==== [[Istanbul Agop Signature|Signature]] ====  
 
* Dry stick definition with warm and complex overtones. Mellow crashride capabilities.<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue>  
 
* Dry stick definition with warm and complex overtones. Mellow crashride capabilities.<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue>  
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====[[Istanbul Agop Sultan|Sultan]]====
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* Open and smooth. Full bodied responses. Controlled spreading. Nice bell definition for all around use.<font color=blue><sup>12</sup></font color=blue>
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====[[Istanbul Agop Turk|Turk]]====
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* Solid, dry sticking with a raw bell. Minimal overtones.<font color=blue><sup>11</sup></font color=blue>
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====[[Istanbul Agop Joey Waronker Signature|Joey Waronker Signature]]====
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* Designed to stand out both in the studio and live, Joey's Signature ride employs lighter, more even hammering, a medium weight and finer lathing to achieve a clear and focused stick sound. When crashed, the attack is glassy and focused with an even and balanced decay.<font color=blue><sup>10</sup></font color=blue>
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====[[Istanbul Agop XIST|XIST]]====
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* A more modern take on traditional Turkish cymbalmaking, the XIST ride offers a clear, focused attack with a dark, warm sustain. Moderate overtones.<font color=blue><sup>5</sup></font color=blue>
 
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<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/777/19quot-agop-signature-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved May 27, 2025)<br>
 
<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/777/19quot-agop-signature-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved May 27, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/959/22quot-mel-lewis-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved May 31, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>5</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/821/20quot-xist-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved November 5, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>6</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/979/22quot-om-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved November 23, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>7</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/923/22quot-mantra-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved November 23, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>8</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/987/22-5quot-epoch-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved November 24, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>9</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/product_category/idris-muhammad-signature istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved November 27, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>10</sup></font color=blue>[https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/1011/24quot-joey-waronker-signature-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved November 27, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>11</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/857/20quot-turk-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved November 27, 2025)<br>
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<font color=blue><sup>12</sup></font color=blue> [https://istanbulcymbals.com/products/865/20quot-sultan-ride.html istanbulcymbals.com] (retrieved December 6, 2025)<br>
 
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Latest revision as of 11:33, 15 January 2026

Series - Sizes

Description

30th Anniversary

  • 30th Anniversary Rides offer rich and full, yet definitive sticking with a complex dark roar underneath.1

Epoch Signature

  • The Epoch Ride was developed in collaboration with Lenny, and heavily inspired by a ride which was given to Wallace Roney by the late, great Tony Williams that Lenny used to play while working with Wallace. Slightly curved edges, medium-thin weight and small bell size gives this ride a definite, high-pitched stick sound with a trashy, controlled wash underneath.8

Mel Lewis Signature

  • Dark and warm buttery, with a woody stick definition. A true classic sound.4

Mel Lewis Signature 1982 Series

  • A full sounding ride with warm, lush wash and a woody stick definition.2

Mantra Signature

  • A musical, well defined ping but with plenty of body and musical overtones. A very clear and pronounced bell.7

Idris Muhammad Signature

  • A cymbal designed in collaboration with master drummer Idris Muhammad to reflect his distinctive musicality.9

OM Signature

  • The 22" OM Ride has a clear, slightly metallic stick due to the unique black finishing and intense hammering, and features a dry, trashy crash sound.6

Signature

  • Dry stick definition with warm and complex overtones. Mellow crashride capabilities.3

Sultan

  • Open and smooth. Full bodied responses. Controlled spreading. Nice bell definition for all around use.12

Turk

  • Solid, dry sticking with a raw bell. Minimal overtones.11

Joey Waronker Signature

  • Designed to stand out both in the studio and live, Joey's Signature ride employs lighter, more even hammering, a medium weight and finer lathing to achieve a clear and focused stick sound. When crashed, the attack is glassy and focused with an even and balanced decay.10

XIST

  • A more modern take on traditional Turkish cymbalmaking, the XIST ride offers a clear, focused attack with a dark, warm sustain. Moderate overtones.5

Information from:
1 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved March 31, 2025)
2 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved April 5, 2025)
3 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved May 27, 2025)
4 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved May 31, 2025)
5 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved November 5, 2025)
6 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved November 23, 2025)
7 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved November 23, 2025)
8 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved November 24, 2025)
9 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved November 27, 2025)
10istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved November 27, 2025)
11 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved November 27, 2025)
12 istanbulcymbals.com (retrieved December 6, 2025)


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