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* Low pitched. Clear stick definition over roaring dark overtones with controlled build-up.(2) <br>
 
* Low pitched. Clear stick definition over roaring dark overtones with controlled build-up.(2) <br>
 
====[[Zildjian Planet Z|Planet Z]] ====
 
====[[Zildjian Planet Z|Planet Z]] ====
* Your journey of musical expression starts here with Planet Z - a line of cymbals made for drummers looking for cutting, bright tones and shorter sustain. Explore Planet Z and the entire Zildjian universe of sounds! (7)<br>
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* Bright and cutting ride cymbal. Capable of really cutting through the mix. Great stick definition. Focused sound.(7)<br>
 
====[[Zildjian S Dark|S Dark]] ====
 
====[[Zildjian S Dark|S Dark]] ====
 
* Sized and shaped for versatility, the S Dark Ride is a solid, all-purpose ride option for drummers who lean darker in their cymbal sound. Excellent blend, stick response, and a clear bell round out this balanced ride, which also resonates with lower overtones and a hint of dryness. (6)<br>
 
* Sized and shaped for versatility, the S Dark Ride is a solid, all-purpose ride option for drummers who lean darker in their cymbal sound. Excellent blend, stick response, and a clear bell round out this balanced ride, which also resonates with lower overtones and a hint of dryness. (6)<br>

Revision as of 12:55, 6 January 2025

Series - Sizes

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Description

Amir

  • Crisp, controlled response with high pitched, metallic stick sound.(1)

Impulse

  • Crisp, controlled response. Strong projection pulses through loud music. Solid stick control and playing response. Limited overtones let drummers play harder. Blends well with any cymbal set-up. (5)

K Zildjian

  • Low pitched. Clear stick definition over roaring dark overtones with controlled build-up.(2)

Planet Z

  • Bright and cutting ride cymbal. Capable of really cutting through the mix. Great stick definition. Focused sound.(7)

S Dark

  • Sized and shaped for versatility, the S Dark Ride is a solid, all-purpose ride option for drummers who lean darker in their cymbal sound. Excellent blend, stick response, and a clear bell round out this balanced ride, which also resonates with lower overtones and a hint of dryness. (6)

Scimitar

  • Medium high-pitched tone. Precise attack. Good, clean stick definition.(3)

Scimitar Bronze

  • A clear, clean stick attack and a subtle and focused overtone build-up. It produces a medium high-pitched tone.(4)

Information from:

  1. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  2. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  3. 1987 Zildjian catalog
  4. 1989 Scimitar Bronze one-sheet
  5. 1983 Amir/Impulse brochure
  6. zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)
  7. zildjian.com (retrieved January 5, 2025)



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