The Zildjian K Custom Session Hi-Hat Cymbals were designed with Steve Gadd and feature his distinctive cymbal sound. Steve worked with the Zildjian Sound Lab for several years to reproduce the classic and sought-after sound of his cymbals. The resulting hi-hats feature a 13-15/16" medium-weight top, 14" medium-thin bottom, and have a sharp, defined "chick." Like Gadd himself, the K Custom Session cymbals are versatile enough for any playing and recording situation. Features Designed with Steve Gadd 13-15/16" medium-weight top More Info »
Developed in conjunction with leading drum stylist Akira Jimbo, the Zildjian K Kustom Hybrid Hi-Hat Pair features an innovative brilliant/traditional surface that produces different tones depending on where the cymbal is played for a musical "darkness with brilliance" combination. The inner half features the unlathed, brilliant finish of the K Custom Ride, while the outer half features the traditionally finished K Zildjian lathing. The unlathed section helps control the wash and sustain, making it ideal for recording and live situations. More Info »
The A Series Zildjian is the world's most popular and versatile cymbal. Created from cast bronze alloy of 80% copper, 20% tin, and traces of silver, it is symmetrically machine hammered and lathed with a traditional wide groove. The result is an exuberant cymbal that bursts with a classic voice that is pure, bright, and expressive.
The A Series Zildjian is the world's most popular and versatile cymbal. Created from cast bronze alloy of 80% copper, 20% tin, and traces of silver, it is symmetrically machine hammered and lathed with a traditional wide groove. The result is an exuberant cymbal that bursts with a classic voice that is pure, bright, and expressive.
The A Series Sweet Ride is a popular and versatile cymbal. Created from cast bronze alloy of 80% copper, 20% tin, and traces of silver, it is symmetrically machine hammered and lathed with a traditional wide groove. The result is an exuberant cymbal that bursts with a classic voice that is pure, bright, and expressive.
Hammered outer edge on bottom HiHat creates radical, clean, fast "chick." This original Mastersound Hi Hat delivers the fast, clean "chick" sound of the Mastersound design in the bright, natural, full-bodied voice of the world's best-selling cymbal series. Multiple contact points created by innovative hammering along the edges allow air to vent out of the Zildjian Master Sound Hi-Hat Cymbals as they close, accentuating the "chick" effect. These hi-hats from Zildjian are ideal cymbals for rock music when maximum cut More Info »
The K Light range now also features a 22" K Light Ride to complement the existing 24" model. The 22" K Light Ride features the same "smoky" sound and excellent stick definition of the 24" model but in a smaller, more controllable size. The Ride is perfect for rock, jazz, country or anything else you throw at them.
Zildjian's K crash cymbals are complex and sweet with tons of expressive possibilities. Dark and warm with a strong high end. The cymbal won't overpower the kit but gives the rest of your sound a smooth wash.
This Zildjian K-series crash delivers a mellow, deep, shimmering, dry, dark sound originally sought after by jazz musicians. Dark and warm with strong high-end qualities, it blends a broad range of high and low frequencies. Every cymbal is individually cast and rolled from a secret Zildjian alloy, creating an instrument with a distinctive voice and character.
Thin in weight, the Innovative Trash Smash has an inverted bell and is designed to be used as a ride and crash cymbal effect. The size is 19 inches. This is adaptable for all styles of music.
These radically grooved hi-hat cymbals serve up more playing area and volume than ever before, with the innovative Zildjian "chick" sound. Warm, responsive, versatile and sophisticated, the K Mastersounds combine body, musicality, and stunning looks in one powerful package.
Based on requests from players for a lighter weight version of their heralded K hi-hats, Zildjian created the K Light hi-hats with a medium thin top paired with a medium bottom to give them a dark and slightly delicate feel with a light blend of overtones. Good for most applications including rock, pop, country, and jazz.
For the first EFX cymbal in the K Series, Zildjian has combined the same die-cut pattern featured in its A Custom EFX cymbals with the darker tone and traditional look of the K cymbals. This cymbal has a thin weight and a crash-size bell, so the response, decay, and projection are good. Its sound is a dark and explosive combination of trash and white noise. Features 16"- or 18"-diameter Thin weight Same "die cut" pattern as A Custom EFX cymbals More Info »
These are the Classic Avedis Zildjian cymbals that established the name and reputation of Zildjian. The A Zildjian rides are brighter and have more high end than the A Custom or K cymbals. The medium ride comes in three sizes. The most popular is the 20". This is a good all around mid range cymbal.
The A Zildjian Rock Ride is for heavier style playing. It is very focused and because it is thicker has a higher pitch than most of the other ride cymbals. Not made for general crashing. Size: 20 inches.
A great all around, versatile cymbal, the A Zildjian Sweet Ride is 21" and pitched lower than the Medium Ride. It works well in most playing situations as non-obtrusive and a "sweet" sounding cymbal.
The mid range A Zildjian Crash Ride is a versatile all around cymbal. Use it as a ride, and although heavier than a normal crash, it has the ability to crash as well. Available in 2 sizes: 18" and 20".