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== Description == | == Description == | ||
====[[A Custom]] ==== | ====[[A Custom]] ==== | ||
| − | * Bright, sweet-sounding crash that speaks very quickly. One of the most in-demand crash cymbal sounds for both studio and live settings. | + | * Bright, sweet-sounding crash that speaks very quickly. One of the most in-demand crash cymbal sounds for both studio and live settings.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[Zildjian Amir|Amir]] ==== | ====[[Zildjian Amir|Amir]] ==== | ||
| − | * High-pitched with quick decay, controlled overtones and short sustain. More tightly defined frequency range than cast crash cymbals. | + | * High-pitched with quick decay, controlled overtones and short sustain. More tightly defined frequency range than cast crash cymbals.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[Zildjian I|I]]==== | ====[[Zildjian I|I]]==== | ||
| − | * Bright and fast crash. Great for any musical application. | + | * Bright and fast crash. Great for any musical application.<font color=blue><sup>9</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[Zildjian Impulse|Impulse]] ==== | ====[[Zildjian Impulse|Impulse]] ==== | ||
| − | * Loud, explosive attack. Raw, metallic tone color. Focused overtone threshold for repeated crashes. Exceptional presence and projection. | + | * Loud, explosive attack. Raw, metallic tone color. Focused overtone threshold for repeated crashes. Exceptional presence and projection.<font color=blue><sup>6</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[Zildjian K Constantinople|K Constantinople]]==== | ====[[Zildjian K Constantinople|K Constantinople]]==== | ||
| − | * The K Constantinople Crashes feature a new hammering technique, pin lathing on both sides and a vintage-style cup, preserving the dark, expressive quality of the original line. | + | * The K Constantinople Crashes feature a new hammering technique, pin lathing on both sides and a vintage-style cup, preserving the dark, expressive quality of the original line.<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue> |
====[[Zildjian Planet Z|Planet Z]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Planet Z|Planet Z]]==== | ||
| − | * Essential cymbals and sounds for beginners.Great add-on to a Planet Z Fundamentals Pack. Delivers brilliant accents. Cutting, bright tones. | + | * Essential cymbals and sounds for beginners.Great add-on to a Planet Z Fundamentals Pack. Delivers brilliant accents. Cutting, bright tones.<font color=blue><sup>8</sup></font color=blue> |
====[[Zildjian S Dark|S Dark]]==== | ====[[Zildjian S Dark|S Dark]]==== | ||
| − | * With an exceptionally quick and sensitive response from the lightest touch, S Dark Crashes are rich and explosive, producing punctuating, dark crash sounds. S Dark Crashes are thin in weight, opening up quickly for accents or when frequent crashing is needed. | + | * With an exceptionally quick and sensitive response from the lightest touch, S Dark Crashes are rich and explosive, producing punctuating, dark crash sounds. S Dark Crashes are thin in weight, opening up quickly for accents or when frequent crashing is needed.<font color=blue><sup>7</sup></font color=blue> |
====[[Zildjian Scimitar|Scimitar]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Scimitar|Scimitar]]==== | ||
| − | * Crisp, high-pitched tone. Quick response. Fast, smooth decay. | + | * Crisp, high-pitched tone. Quick response. Fast, smooth decay.<font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue> |
====[[Zildjian Scimitar#Scimitar Bronze|Scimitar Bronze]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Scimitar#Scimitar Bronze|Scimitar Bronze]]==== | ||
| − | * Bright, full-bodied crash that cuts superbly. A sharp, high-pitched attack and colorful, yet fast decay. | + | * Bright, full-bodied crash that cuts superbly. A sharp, high-pitched attack and colorful, yet fast decay.<font color=blue><sup>5</sup></font color=blue> |
| + | ====[[Zildjian ZBT|ZBT]]==== | ||
| + | * A splendid fast crash with a bright high-pitched tone.<font color=blue><sup>11</sup></font color=blue> | ||
====[[Zildjian Z Custom|Z Custom]]==== | ====[[Zildjian Z Custom|Z Custom]]==== | ||
| − | * Z Custom crashes bring unrivaled power and energy to any drum kit. When heavier music demands maximum volume, Z Custom crashes cut above the on-stage mix and project with brightness, power and loudness. | + | * Z Custom crashes bring unrivaled power and energy to any drum kit. When heavier music demands maximum volume, Z Custom crashes cut above the on-stage mix and project with brightness, power and loudness.<font color=blue><sup>10</sup></font color=blue> |
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Information from: <br> | Information from: <br> | ||
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/products/a-custom-crashes zildjian.com] (retrieved July 17, 2024)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue> 1987 Zildjian catalog<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/products/k-constantinople-crashes zildjian.com] (retrieved July 17, 2024)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>4</sup></font color=blue> 1987 Zildjian ad<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>5</sup></font color=blue> 1989 Scimitar Bronze one-sheet<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>6</sup></font color=blue> 1983 Amir/Impulse brochure<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>7</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-s-family-s-dark/products/s-dark-crashes zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>8</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-planet-z/products/16-planet-z-crash zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>9</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-i-family/products/i-crashes zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025)<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>10</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/z-custom-cymbals/products/z-custom-crashes zildjian.com] (retrieved January 5, 2025) | |
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| + | <font color=blue><sup>11</sup></font color=blue> Zildjian Cymbal & Drumstick Selection Guide 1998<br> | ||
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Revision as of 23:35, 4 May 2025
Series - Sizes
- A Custom - 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- A Zildjian & Cie Vintage - 14" 15" 16" 18"
- Amir - 16" 18"
- Amir II - 16" 18"
- I - 14" 16" 17" 18" 19"
- Impulse - 16" 18"
- K Constantinople - 16" 17" 18"
- Pitch Black - 16" 18"
- Planet Z - 16"
- Re-Mix - 12" 14"
- S Dark - 16" 18"
- Scimitar - 14" 16"
- Scimitar Bronze - 14" 16" 18"
- ZBT - 14" 16" 18"
- Z Custom - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
Description
A Custom
- Bright, sweet-sounding crash that speaks very quickly. One of the most in-demand crash cymbal sounds for both studio and live settings.1
Amir
- High-pitched with quick decay, controlled overtones and short sustain. More tightly defined frequency range than cast crash cymbals.2
I
- Bright and fast crash. Great for any musical application.9
Impulse
- Loud, explosive attack. Raw, metallic tone color. Focused overtone threshold for repeated crashes. Exceptional presence and projection.6
K Constantinople
- The K Constantinople Crashes feature a new hammering technique, pin lathing on both sides and a vintage-style cup, preserving the dark, expressive quality of the original line.3
Planet Z
- Essential cymbals and sounds for beginners.Great add-on to a Planet Z Fundamentals Pack. Delivers brilliant accents. Cutting, bright tones.8
S Dark
- With an exceptionally quick and sensitive response from the lightest touch, S Dark Crashes are rich and explosive, producing punctuating, dark crash sounds. S Dark Crashes are thin in weight, opening up quickly for accents or when frequent crashing is needed.7
Scimitar
- Crisp, high-pitched tone. Quick response. Fast, smooth decay.4
Scimitar Bronze
- Bright, full-bodied crash that cuts superbly. A sharp, high-pitched attack and colorful, yet fast decay.5
ZBT
- A splendid fast crash with a bright high-pitched tone.11
Z Custom
- Z Custom crashes bring unrivaled power and energy to any drum kit. When heavier music demands maximum volume, Z Custom crashes cut above the on-stage mix and project with brightness, power and loudness.10
Information from:
1 zildjian.com (retrieved July 17, 2024)
2 1987 Zildjian catalog
3 zildjian.com (retrieved July 17, 2024)
4 1987 Zildjian ad
5 1989 Scimitar Bronze one-sheet
6 1983 Amir/Impulse brochure
7 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
8 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
9 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
10 zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
11 Zildjian Cymbal & Drumstick Selection Guide 1998
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