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'''Location:''' Adelaide, South Australia<br>
 
'''Location:''' Adelaide, South Australia<br>
 
'''Production Years:''' 2005 (modifying), 2007 (producing) - Present <br>
 
'''Production Years:''' 2005 (modifying), 2007 (producing) - Present <br>
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'''Cymbal Types Produced:''' rides, hats, crashes, splashes, chinas, bells <br>
 
'''Contact:''' sales@cymbalutopia.com<br>
 
'''Contact:''' sales@cymbalutopia.com<br>
 
'''Website:''' [http://www.cymbalutopia.com/www.cymbalutopia.com/Craig_Lauritsen_Custom_Cymbals.html CYMBALUTOPIA Craig Lauritsen Custom Cymbals]<br>
 
'''Website:''' [http://www.cymbalutopia.com/www.cymbalutopia.com/Craig_Lauritsen_Custom_Cymbals.html CYMBALUTOPIA Craig Lauritsen Custom Cymbals]<br>
'''YouTube Channel:''' [https://www.youtube.com/c/CraigLauritsen Craig Lauritsen Channel]
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'''YouTube Channel:''' [https://www.youtube.com/c/CraigLauritsen Craig Lauritsen Channel] <br>
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'''Additional Links:''' [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZ-IQPM3GJU Craig Lauritsen on The Reverie Podcast]<br>
  
 
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The above 20" from a raw blank video gives a good series of sonic examples along the path of cymbal creation. It also shows how much weight is shed at different steps. Starting out at 3030g, then 2612g after being edged into a round disc, then around 2300g after the first lathing and finally finishing up at 2112g.
 
The above 20" from a raw blank video gives a good series of sonic examples along the path of cymbal creation. It also shows how much weight is shed at different steps. Starting out at 3030g, then 2612g after being edged into a round disc, then around 2300g after the first lathing and finally finishing up at 2112g.
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File:Lauritsen5.jpeg|Craig Lauritsen cymbal
 
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Latest revision as of 11:31, 2 March 2024

Craig Lauritsen creates hand- hammered, lathed and tuned cymbal. Craig uses bronze sourced from a Turkish foundry and since 2019, B20 bronze sourced from Sabian. Craig produces various series of cymbals, including the Kontroversial, Old Stamp Clone (“OSC”) and Rustico series.

Location: Adelaide, South Australia
Production Years: 2005 (modifying), 2007 (producing) - Present
Cymbal Types Produced: rides, hats, crashes, splashes, chinas, bells
Contact: sales@cymbalutopia.com
Website: CYMBALUTOPIA Craig Lauritsen Custom Cymbals
YouTube Channel: Craig Lauritsen Channel
Additional Links: Craig Lauritsen on The Reverie Podcast

Sound File Examples:

22” Rustico Senescent Ride
22” Old Stamp Clone
20" from a raw Zildjian blank 3030g to 2112g

The above 20" from a raw blank video gives a good series of sonic examples along the path of cymbal creation. It also shows how much weight is shed at different steps. Starting out at 3030g, then 2612g after being edged into a round disc, then around 2300g after the first lathing and finally finishing up at 2112g.




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