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'''Company Description:''' Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom cymbals feature unique tonal grooves and lower profiles. Together, these attributes produce a smoother, glassier and brighter sounding cymbal with more give when struck. It is these qualities that have made the sound of A Customs particularly sought after in the studio. | '''Company Description:''' Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom cymbals feature unique tonal grooves and lower profiles. Together, these attributes produce a smoother, glassier and brighter sounding cymbal with more give when struck. It is these qualities that have made the sound of A Customs particularly sought after in the studio. | ||
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| + | '''Series Features''' | ||
| + | * '''Selective''' - Concentrates on an exclusive range of sounds drawn from the A Zildjian palette. | ||
| + | * '''Distinctive''' - Radical new rotary hammering techniques, exclusive to Zildjian, and special thin weights create a sophisticated sound quality reminiscent of cymbals from the forties and fifties. | ||
| + | * '''Modern''' - Enables contemporary drummers to add classic A sounds to today's music. | ||
| + | * '''Unique''' - Every cymbal is individually cast and rolled from the secret Zildjian alloy, creating instruments that each have a distinct voice and character. | ||
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Revision as of 18:23, 29 July 2023
A Custom
Introduction: 1991
Background:
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Production: Rotary hammering and brilliant finish
Company Description: Recognized by their striking brilliant finish, A Custom cymbals feature unique tonal grooves and lower profiles. Together, these attributes produce a smoother, glassier and brighter sounding cymbal with more give when struck. It is these qualities that have made the sound of A Customs particularly sought after in the studio.
Series Features
- Selective - Concentrates on an exclusive range of sounds drawn from the A Zildjian palette.
- Distinctive - Radical new rotary hammering techniques, exclusive to Zildjian, and special thin weights create a sophisticated sound quality reminiscent of cymbals from the forties and fifties.
- Modern - Enables contemporary drummers to add classic A sounds to today's music.
- Unique - Every cymbal is individually cast and rolled from the secret Zildjian alloy, creating instruments that each have a distinct voice and character.
Rides
- Sizzle Ride - 20"
- Flat Top Ride - 20"
- Ride - 20" 22"
- Medium Thin Ride - 21"
- Medium Ride - 20" 21" 22"
- Ping Ride - 20" 22"
- Projection Ride - 20" 21"
- Rezo Ride - 21"
Crashes
- Fast Crash - 14" 15" 16" 17" 18"
- Crash - 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Medium Crash - 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Projection Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
- Rezo Crash - 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
Hi-Hats
- Hi-Hat - 13" 14"
- Mastersound Hi-Hat - 12" 13" 14" 15"
- Projection Hi-Hat - 13" 14"
- Rezo Hi-Hat - 14" 15"
Splash
Chinas
Effects
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