{"product_id":"393-406-zildjian","title":"RARE Vintage Zildjian ISTANBUL K PAPER THIN HIHATS 12” at Only 393 Over 406 g! ULTRA LIGHT WHISPY!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHOORAY!!!!! Ultra Rare 80 year old Paper Thins! These sound exactly like they were pulled right off a Vintage Art Tatum or Benny Moten recording. It doesn’t get more period correct than this! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe REAL DEAL. Vintage Zildjian Istanbul K Ultra Light Hihats in the very light and whispy, quick 12” size. Hell this is right after the LOW BOY and Jazz migrated north. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe end of the road for hand hammered, fast, dry, complex light and airy tone. A perfect and Paper Thin 393 over 405 grams. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey have that magic elixir of Dry and Complex with an extremely responsive feel and sound. Organic and yet smooth. Just magnificent sounding hihats. Glorious 8-decade-old golden patina mellows them to perfection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s a miracle these paper thins survived 80 years! I believe they were owned by a very healthy mouse who played them with brushes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtremely rare. These cymbals are to be celebrated for their history, cultural musical significance, artistry, AND sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForged in Turkey not long after Constantinople became “ISTANBUL,” they’ve been making music since bebop was invented and they have much more to say.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52221854384344,"sku":"Zildjian12inIstanbulKHats393g406g","price":999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/76F87A9A-8E59-40F7-BF15-D82E2F7C8B50.jpg?v=1786461589","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/393-406-zildjian","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}