Difference between revisions of "K Custom 16" Dark Crash"
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'''Size:''' 16 Inch<br> | '''Size:''' 16 Inch<br> | ||
'''Series:''' [[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]]<br> | '''Series:''' [[Zildjian K Custom|K Custom]]<br> | ||
| − | '''Weight:''' 886g (2025 Serial Number), 932g, 937g, 942g, 950g (2022 Serial Number), 991g, 991g, 1003g, 1024g, 1030g, 1031g (2018 Serial Number), 1038g, 1039g, 1057g <br> | + | '''Weight:''' 886g (2025 Serial Number), 932g, 937g, 942g, 950g (2022 Serial Number), 991g, 991g, 1003g, 1024g, 1030g, 1031g (2018 Serial Number), 1038g, 1039g, 1043g, 1057g <br> |
| − | '''Median Weight:''' | + | '''Median Weight:''' 1003g (n=15)<br> |
'''Years of production:''' 1995<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> - Present<br> | '''Years of production:''' 1995<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> - Present<br> | ||
'''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/l_xKarQCOVk?feature=shared K Custom 16" Dark Crash]<br> | '''Sound file:''' [https://youtu.be/l_xKarQCOVk?feature=shared K Custom 16" Dark Crash]<br> | ||
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'''Review:''' "The 16" model was the weakest of the bunch, having very little body and sustain. It worked for color, but just didn't stand up to an aggressive strike. Given its dark tonal quality, it didn't even work very well as a large splash." <br> | '''Review:''' "The 16" model was the weakest of the bunch, having very little body and sustain. It worked for color, but just didn't stand up to an aggressive strike. Given its dark tonal quality, it didn't even work very well as a large splash." <br> | ||
| − | Review written by Rick Mattingly ("Product Close-Up - Zildjian K Custom Dark Cymbals and Zil-Bels", Modern Drummer, January 1996, pp.40-41)<br> | + | :Review written by Rick Mattingly ("Product Close-Up - Zildjian K Custom Dark Cymbals and Zil-Bels", Modern Drummer, January 1996, pp.40-41)<br> |
''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' [[Zildjian Dennis Chambers|Dennis Chambers]], [[Zildjian Anton Fig|Anton Fig]], [[Zildjian Joel Rosenblatt|Joel Rosenblatt]], [[Zildjian Dave Weckl|Dave Weckl]]<br> | ''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' [[Zildjian Dennis Chambers|Dennis Chambers]], [[Zildjian Anton Fig|Anton Fig]], [[Zildjian Joel Rosenblatt|Joel Rosenblatt]], [[Zildjian Dave Weckl|Dave Weckl]]<br> | ||
Latest revision as of 08:32, 28 October 2025
Group: Crashes
Type: Dark Crash
Size: 16 Inch
Series: K Custom
Weight: 886g (2025 Serial Number), 932g, 937g, 942g, 950g (2022 Serial Number), 991g, 991g, 1003g, 1024g, 1030g, 1031g (2018 Serial Number), 1038g, 1039g, 1043g, 1057g
Median Weight: 1003g (n=15)
Years of production: 19951 - Present
Sound file: K Custom 16" Dark Crash
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Zildjian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "The 16" model was the weakest of the bunch, having very little body and sustain. It worked for color, but just didn't stand up to an aggressive strike. Given its dark tonal quality, it didn't even work very well as a large splash."
- Review written by Rick Mattingly ("Product Close-Up - Zildjian K Custom Dark Cymbals and Zil-Bels", Modern Drummer, January 1996, pp.40-41)
Artist/song where it can be heard: Dennis Chambers, Anton Fig, Joel Rosenblatt, Dave Weckl
Source:
1 "Highlights Of Summer NAMM" (Modern Drummer, December 1995, p.27)
