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ZILDJIAN

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The legendary K            The Kerope from Zildjian       The modern voice of the K      Reminiscent of cymbals       Zildjian’s classic sound is
Constantinople is the      draws upon all of              Family, K Custom cymbals       from the 30’s through        embodied by A Zildjian
pinnacle of the Zildjian   Zildjian’s rich history and    are dark, rich, and dry.       the 60’s, yet distinctly     and immortalized in
cymbal line, renowned      cymbal-making expertise        Designed with today’s          modern and relevant          countless recordings by
for its perfectly blended  to bring forth the most        diverse music scene in         for today’s music, the       the greatest drummers
sound quality. Complex     authentic vintage K            mind, K Custom is both         A Avedis collection is a     of all time. Known for
hammering contributes      recreation to date. Each       powerful and vibrant, yet      vintage recreation of        their versatility, these
to the cymbal’s unique     cymbal is meticulously         dark and gentle.               the timeless sound and       bright cymbals range
sonic identity and         hand-crafted using                                            feel heard and played        from paper thin and
dark tones that can        a 14-step process that         K Zildjian cymbals             on thousands of top hits     delicate to extra heavy
be at once cutting         encompasses the best           continue to inspire            throughout the 20th          and cutting. The Zildjian
and smooth. Drawing        of everything we have          drummers today with            century. Named in honor      Sound Lab recently
on cymbal-making           learned in 390 years of        their deep, warm, and          of Avedis Zildjian III, the  made adjustments to the
techniques perfected in    cymbal making. Available       expressive sounds              father of the modern         curvature and weights
the Zildjian Sound Lab, K  in 14, 15” hihats, and 18,19,  developed by Kerope            American cymbal, this        of its current models to
Constantinople cymbals     20, 22” models, with gram      Zildjian in 19th Century       collection is thin and       capture the sweet spot
can range from subtle to   weights hand-written           Turkey. Elaborate              loose, with a played-        of the classic A sound,
explosive.                 under the bell of all          hammering and lathing          in feel and immense          producing crashes, rides,
                           cymbals.                       techniques work the            musicality. Each cymbal      and hats that reflect
                                                          Zildjian alloy into versatile  features a patina finish      today’s musical styles.
                                                          cymbals that are dark          that reproduces the look
                                                          yet well suited for a wide     of a decades-old cymbal.
                                                          variety of musical genres
                                                          from jazz to rock.

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