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* A cymbal with no cup. Produces the tightest, most controlled stick sound of all ride cymbals. Virtually no build-up in overtones.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue><br> | * A cymbal with no cup. Produces the tightest, most controlled stick sound of all ride cymbals. Virtually no build-up in overtones.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue><br> | ||
====[[A Custom]]==== | ====[[A Custom]]==== | ||
| − | * Clear, crisp, shimmering tone with distinctive dry stick sound.<font color=blue><sup> | + | * Clear, crisp, shimmering tone with distinctive dry stick sound.<font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue><br> |
====[[K Zildjian]] ==== | ====[[K Zildjian]] ==== | ||
| − | * Tight and very dry. Clear stick definition with just enough spread and overtones to produce a beautiful, subtle shimmer.<font color=blue><sup> | + | * Tight and very dry. Clear stick definition with just enough spread and overtones to produce a beautiful, subtle shimmer.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> <br> |
====[[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]]==== | ====[[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]]==== | ||
| − | * Beautifully mellow with a dry sound, the K Custom Flat Top Ride lets out an explosive, very low-pitched crash with an immediate, short decay. The stick sound is fairly clean on top with limited wash. Compared to the regular K Flat Ride, the K Custom version is significantly darker and drier, creating a cymbal that is rich and complex.<font color=blue><sup> | + | * Beautifully mellow with a dry sound, the K Custom Flat Top Ride lets out an explosive, very low-pitched crash with an immediate, short decay. The stick sound is fairly clean on top with limited wash. Compared to the regular K Flat Ride, the K Custom version is significantly darker and drier, creating a cymbal that is rich and complex.<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue><br> |
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Information from: <br> | Information from: <br> | ||
<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> 1987 Zildjian catalog<br> | <font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> 1987 Zildjian catalog<br> | ||
| − | <font color=blue><sup>2 | + | <font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue> [https://zildjian.com/collections/cymbals-drum-set-k-family-k-custom/products/20-k-custom-flat-top-ride zildjian.com] (retrieved January 4, 2025)<br> |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>3</sup></font color=blue> Zildjian Cymbal & Drumstick Selection Guide 1998<br> | |
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Revision as of 10:24, 6 May 2025
- See also: Flat
Series - Sizes
Description
A Zildjian
- A cymbal with no cup. Produces the tightest, most controlled stick sound of all ride cymbals. Virtually no build-up in overtones.1
A Custom
- Clear, crisp, shimmering tone with distinctive dry stick sound.3
K Zildjian
- Tight and very dry. Clear stick definition with just enough spread and overtones to produce a beautiful, subtle shimmer.1
K Custom
- Beautifully mellow with a dry sound, the K Custom Flat Top Ride lets out an explosive, very low-pitched crash with an immediate, short decay. The stick sound is fairly clean on top with limited wash. Compared to the regular K Flat Ride, the K Custom version is significantly darker and drier, creating a cymbal that is rich and complex.2
Information from:
1 1987 Zildjian catalog
2 zildjian.com (retrieved January 4, 2025)
3 Zildjian Cymbal & Drumstick Selection Guide 1998
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