Difference between revisions of "A Zildjian & Cie"

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*The second time was the early 1970s, when it was applied to [[A Zildjian]] brilliant cymbals. Aside from the brilliant finish, these cymbals featured a "half moon and star" logo, with "Made in USA". This lasted until the mid-1990s.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue>  
 
*The second time was the early 1970s, when it was applied to [[A Zildjian]] brilliant cymbals. Aside from the brilliant finish, these cymbals featured a "half moon and star" logo, with "Made in USA". This lasted until the mid-1990s.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue>  
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*The third time was for the [[A Zildjian & Cie Vintage]] series, now discontinued.
 
*The third time was for the [[A Zildjian & Cie Vintage]] series, now discontinued.

Latest revision as of 20:53, 30 October 2025

"A Zildjian & Cie" has been used three times.

  • The first time was when Aram Zildjian started producing cymbals in Bucharest, Romania in 1909 as 'A Zildjian & Cie, Constantinople Cymbals'. This lasted until 1927, when Aram approached Avedis Zildjian III to take over the family business.1
  • The second time was the early 1970s, when it was applied to A Zildjian brilliant cymbals. Aside from the brilliant finish, these cymbals featured a "half moon and star" logo, with "Made in USA". This lasted until the mid-1990s.1

Source:
1 John King, Zildjian product communications manager (Modern Drummer, July 2008, p.32)