Difference between revisions of "A Zildjian"

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*'''[[Zildjian Flat Top Cymbal|Flat Top Cymbal]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Flat Top Cymbal|16"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Flat Top Cymbal|18"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Flat Top Cymbal|20"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Flat Top Cymbal|22"]]
 
*'''[[Zildjian Flat Top Cymbal|Flat Top Cymbal]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Flat Top Cymbal|16"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Flat Top Cymbal|18"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Flat Top Cymbal|20"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Flat Top Cymbal|22"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Flat Top Ride|Flat Top Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 18" Flat Top Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Flat Top Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Flat Top Ride|22"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Flat Top Ride|Flat Top Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 18" Flat Top Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Flat Top Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Flat Top Ride|22"]]
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*'''[[Zildjian Heavy Ride|Heavy Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 20" Heavy Ride|20"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Light Ride|Light Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Light Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Light Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Light Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Light Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Light Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Light Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Light Ride|22"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Light Ride|Light Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Light Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Light Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Light Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Light Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Light Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Light Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Light Ride|22"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Medium Ride|Medium Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Medium Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Medium Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Medium Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Medium Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Medium Ride|22"]] [[A Zildjian 24" Medium Ride|24"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Medium Ride|Medium Ride]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Ride|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Medium Ride|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Medium Ride|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Medium Ride|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Medium Ride|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Medium Ride|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Medium Ride|22"]] [[A Zildjian 24" Medium Ride|24"]]

Revision as of 04:06, 3 October 2025

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Introduction: American made 1929 - present, plus some made in the Canadian factory 1972 - 1980

Background: The Avedis Zildjian Co. began producing A Zildjian cymbals in 1929.

Alloy: B20

Quality: Professional

Production: Varies over the years

Company Description: Zildjian’s classic sound is embodied by A Zildjian and immortalized in countless recordings by the greatest drummers of all time. Known for their versatility, these bright cymbals range from thin and delicate to extra heavy and cutting.

Timeline: Refer to the excellent Avedis Zildjian By Years page for a very detailed overview of the series stamps, logos, and other changes. For quick reference from 1978 to Present, using terminology found herein:

  • 1960s ink

  • 1960s Stamp (Used from sometime in the 1960s until 1979)

  • "Hollow Logo" (no size or series stamped in this era) 1978 - 1982

  • "1980s Era" 1982 -1991

  • "1990s Era" -Avedis added to top ONLY - starting 1992

  • Serial Number Added - starting 1994

  • "Small cursive A" added next to model type - 1996 - 2013

  • "Large cursive A" - 2013 to present

(NOTE: for cymbals in the serial number era, whenever that number is not visible/unmentioned in the source, "Small cursive A", or "Large cursive A" is used for now in the Wiki.)


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