{"product_id":"1154-1446-zildjian","title":"Zildjian BRILLIANT Quick Beat 14” Hihats 1154 1446 g RARE ULTRA CRISP CLEAN SHIMMER!","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper CRISP - some of the most crisp and clean sounding cymbals you will hear. RARE BRILLIANT SHIMMER. And it’s an earlier pair too!  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs you may know, Quick Beats were studio darlings of the 1970s and 1980s. They were on myriad recordings back in the day.  And understandably so! They packed a super tight, crisp sound with controlled overtones that were mic-friendly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd this particular pair has the added SHIMMER and brilliance of the Rare Brilliant Finish!  It gives these 14s” a slightly darker shimmering tone but they still remain ULTRA CRISP sounding. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEspecially this pair at 1154\u003cspan\u003e and 1446\u003c\/span\u003e grams. The newer ones don’t have this crispness. And they cost $509!! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis pair packs all the bright, tight, cutting CLEAN tone Quick Beats are famous for. When closed tight they have the great articulate tone of the 70s and 80s. Open them for a beautiful, crisp wash. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOften described as:\u003cbr\u003e\"Features air-vented, flat-bottom cymbal for accelerated response and clarity. Exuberant Hihats that burst with a classic voice that is pure, bright snd expressive. Quick Beats have an especially fast response with four holes in the bottom that allow quick air release.”  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese hats sound killer. As you can see, the bottom cymbal is FLAT and outfitted with four factory holes that facilitate QUICK foot action with your pedal. Does it really work? Hell yeah. The difference is immediately noticeable. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith their darker leaning, SUPER CRISP Tone...and I mean SUPER CRISP...and CLEAN, TIGHT attack, these Earlier 14” QUICK BEATS  project supremely. And the flat, four holed bottom cymbal is a joy to work with your pedal.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlmost seem to have an ounce of Paiste Signature in them - they have that clean tone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, San Francisco, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" color=\"#232736\"\u003eNo issues. Great condition. Typical Light patina\/use. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, San Francisco, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" color=\"#232736\"\u003eExtremely hard to find and definitely no longer made! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan face=\"-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, San Francisco, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" color=\"#232736\"\u003eWhy the hell spend a lot more money on the big box store ones that lack the Brilliant tone and you can’t even sample the sound?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52153183764696,"sku":"Zildjian14inQuickBeats1154g1446g","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/B13FF846-2E26-4B99-8DB8-303E0807598B.jpg?v=1786000849","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/1154-1446-zildjian","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}