
Hand Hammered 1950s Vintage Zildjian 20” Light Crash Ride 2098 g Light Complex! Beautiful Crash
Original price
$449.99
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Original price
$449.99
Original price
$449.99
$449.99
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$449.99
Current price
$449.99
- Here’s a gorgeous Zildjian! Beautiful looking and sounding.
- It’s Hand Hammered and has a gorgeous semi-dark, slightly dry and very smooth tone that emanates from the plain and floats outward.
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Vintage Zildjian 1950s Light Crash Ride 20” that has glorious Hand Hammering.
- Medium-low in pitch. Both dark and bright overtones are present but it swims in the darker shadows.
- It crashes incredibly well at only 2098 grams.
- The stick attack is surprisingly strong - it has a subtle chime like definition that is not overpowering.
- Golden patina dries this 20” out nicely. It’s mellowed It’s gorgeous looking and sounding. Hand hammered rippling underneath.
- The bell is solid for a thinner 70-year-old cymbal. And it’s lightly glowing and yet has a lsubtle control to it.
- The perfect Semi-Darker Semi-Dry Ride that’s very crashable.
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This 1950s 20” could have been the model Zildjian used to create their “vintage vibe” $500 AVEDIS series.
- BUT this is the REAL ONE. Not trying to capture a bygone era.
- This just is the era!
- Aged exquisitely over 70 years. Played-in feel. Hand Hammered out to the edge.
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Perfect for very soft to the medium loud settings. Glorious under the mic.
- Does damn nest everything.
- Worth it.