Difference between revisions of "K Zildjian 17" China"

From Cymbal
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
Line 28: Line 28:
 
:Review written by Robin Tolleson ("New K Zildjian Cymbals - Myth Meets Reality...Almost", Modern Drummer, March 2002, p. 37)<br>
 
:Review written by Robin Tolleson ("New K Zildjian Cymbals - Myth Meets Reality...Almost", Modern Drummer, March 2002, p. 37)<br>
  
''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' [[Zildjian Chris Adler|Chris Adler]], [[Charly Alberti]], [[Zildjian Gregg Bissonette|Gregg Bissonette]], [[Zildjian Dennis Chambers|Dennis Chambers]], [[Art Cruz]], [[Zildjian Sly Dunbar|Sly Dunbar]], [[Gavin Harrison]], [[Zildjian Manu Katché|Manu Katché]], [[Zildjian Butch Miles|Butch Miles]], [[Wolf Simon]], [[Zildjian Matt Sorum|Matt Sorum]], [[Zildjian Jon Theodore|Jon Theodore]], [[Zildjian Tony Thompson|Tony Thompson]], [[Zildjian Dave Weckl|Dave Weckl]]
+
''' Artist/song where it can be heard:''' [[Zildjian Chris Adler|Chris Adler]], [[Charly Alberti]], [[Zildjian Gregg Bissonette|Gregg Bissonette]], [[Zildjian Dennis Chambers|Dennis Chambers]], [[Art Cruz]], [[Zildjian Sly Dunbar|Sly Dunbar]], [[Gavin Harrison]], [[Zildjian Manu Katché|Manu Katché]], [[Zildjian Butch Miles|Butch Miles]], [[Tony Royster Jr.]], [[Wolf Simon]], [[Zildjian Matt Sorum|Matt Sorum]], [[Zildjian Jon Theodore|Jon Theodore]], [[Zildjian Tony Thompson|Tony Thompson]], [[Zildjian Dave Weckl|Dave Weckl]]

Latest revision as of 13:14, 10 February 2026

K 17 China 1.jpg
K 17 China 2.jpg
K 17 China 3.jpg

Group: Chinas
Type: China
Size: 17 Inch
Series: K Zildjian
Weight: 1010g (2015 Serial Number), 1018g, 1029g, 1048g, 1065g, 1065g, 1066g, 1066g, 1068g, 1073g, 1074g, 1075g (IAK), 1081g, 1081g, 1095g (EAK), 1096g, 1100g, 1106g, 1120g (EAK), 1123g, 1132g (2002 Serial Number), 1141g
Median Weight: 1075g (n=22)
Years of production: 1984 - Present
Sound file: K Zildjian 17" China
K Zildjian 17" China
K Zildjian 17" China
K Zildjian 17" China
K Zildjian 17" China
K Zildjian 17" China
Zildjian's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "K Zildjian are making China Boys in what you might call intermediate sizes, ie 17" and 19". The larger one had a more raucous sound perfect for punctuation while the 17" was not only higher pitched, it was prettier."

Review written by Bob Henrit ("K Zildjian Cymbals - Cymbalcheck", International Musician & Recording World, February 1985)

Review: (NOTE: This review takes place after the entire series was re-designed in 2001)

"Making a brilliant China cymbal is revenge on loud guitarists everywhere. The 17" brilliant K China is mucho souped-up.When smacked as a crash, this baby’s a firecracker...no, a cherry bomb. When I played the cymbal right-side-up in a ride position, I achieved some control by playing it in the wide curve of the flange. It was a bit more reserved that way."

Review written by Robin Tolleson ("New K Zildjian Cymbals - Myth Meets Reality...Almost", Modern Drummer, March 2002, p. 37)

Artist/song where it can be heard: Chris Adler, Charly Alberti, Gregg Bissonette, Dennis Chambers, Art Cruz, Sly Dunbar, Gavin Harrison, Manu Katché, Butch Miles, Tony Royster Jr., Wolf Simon, Matt Sorum, Jon Theodore, Tony Thompson, Dave Weckl