Difference between revisions of "A Zildjian"

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* '''[[Zildjian Classic Orchestral Heavy|Classic Orchestral Heavy]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Classic Orchestral Heavy|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Classic Orchestral Heavy|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Classic Orchestral Heavy|18"]]  
 
* '''[[Zildjian Classic Orchestral Heavy|Classic Orchestral Heavy]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Classic Orchestral Heavy|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Classic Orchestral Heavy|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Classic Orchestral Heavy|18"]]  
 
* '''[[Zildjian Concert Stage|Concert Stage]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Concert Stage|16"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Concert Stage|18"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Concert Stage|20"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Concert Stage|Concert Stage]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Concert Stage|16"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Concert Stage|18"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Concert Stage|20"]]
*'''[[Zildjian Concert Stage Mastersound Anti-Lock Series|Concert Stage Mastersound Anti-Lock Series]] - [[A Zildjian 18" Concert Stage Mastersound Anti-Lock Series|18"]]
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*'''[[Zildjian Concert Stage Mastersound Anti-Lock Series|Concert Stage Mastersound Anti-Lock Series]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Concert Stage Mastersound Anti-Lock Series|16"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Concert Stage Mastersound Anti-Lock Series|18"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Thin Suspended (La Mer)|Thin Suspended (La Mer)]] - [[A Zildjian 12" Thin Suspended (La Mer)|12"]] [[A Zildjian 13" Thin Suspended (La Mer)|13"]] [[A Zildjian 14" Thin Suspended (La Mer)|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Thin Suspended (La Mer)|15"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Thin Suspended (La Mer)|Thin Suspended (La Mer)]] - [[A Zildjian 12" Thin Suspended (La Mer)|12"]] [[A Zildjian 13" Thin Suspended (La Mer)|13"]] [[A Zildjian 14" Thin Suspended (La Mer)|14"]] [[A Zildjian 15" Thin Suspended (La Mer)|15"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Medium Thin Suspended|Medium Thin Suspended]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Thin Suspended|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Medium Thin Suspended|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Medium Thin Suspended|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Medium Thin Suspended|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Medium Thin Suspended|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Medium Thin Suspended|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Medium Thin Suspended|22"]]
 
* '''[[Zildjian Medium Thin Suspended|Medium Thin Suspended]] - [[A Zildjian 16" Medium Thin Suspended|16"]] [[A Zildjian 17" Medium Thin Suspended|17"]] [[A Zildjian 18" Medium Thin Suspended|18"]] [[A Zildjian 19" Medium Thin Suspended|19"]] [[A Zildjian 20" Medium Thin Suspended|20"]] [[A Zildjian 21" Medium Thin Suspended|21"]] [[A Zildjian 22" Medium Thin Suspended|22"]]

Revision as of 10:30, 13 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:

(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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