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Zildjian 20” K Constantinople Medium Thin High Ride Cymbal

Zildjian 20” K Constantinople Medium Thin High Ride Cymbal

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PLENTY OF GIVE, TEXTURE AND "CRASHABILITY." COMBINATION OF TOP ARTICULATION AND BOTTOM SPREAD PROVIDES EXCELLENT STICK ARTICULATION. HIGHER IN PITCH.
 
K CONSTANTINOPLE CYMBALS SPEAK WITH THE DARK WARM SOUND ASSOCIATED WITH ZILDJIAN CYMBALS MADE IN TURKEY IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY. "OLD KS" FIRST RESURFACED DURING THE 1950S AND 1960S IN SET-UPS OF BEBOP ERA VANGUARD DRUMMERS LIKE ELVIN JONES.
 
K CONSTANTINOPLES ARE HAND-LATHED BY SKILLED ARTISANS USING OLD-STYLE CUTTING TOOLS. PITS AND OTHER SURFACE IMPURITIES, THAT MODERN FINISHING PROCESSES REMOVE, ARE RETAINED, PRESERVING THE ORIGINAL TONAL QUALITY.
 
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CATEGORY: K ZILDJIAN SERIES
TYPE: RIDES
SIZE: 20 IN. / 50.8 CM.
WEIGHT: MEDIUM THIN
FINISH: TRADITIONAL FINISH
BELL SIZE: MEDIUM
PROFILE: MEDIUM
PITCH: MID TO HIGH
SOUND: DARK/MID
VOLUME: GENERAL
BALANCE: BLEND
SUSTAIN: MEDIUM
SKILL LEVEL: ADVANCED, BEGINNER, INTERMEDIATE, PROFESSIONAL
GENRE(S): ALTERNATIVE, COUNTRY, FUSION, HARD ROCK, HIP HOP, JAZZ, LATIN, METAL, OTHER, PERCUSSION, POP, PUNK, ROCK, WORLD
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Product Name Zildjian 20” K Constantinople Medium Thin High Ride Cymbal
Brand Zildjian
Condition New
MPN K1115
UPC 642388188880
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.

Zildjian 20” K Constantinople Medium Thin High Ride Cymbal

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The K Constantinople Medium Thin Ride High features plenty of give and complex texture, with great 'crashability' at a medium thin weight. The combination of top articulation and bottom spread provides excellent stick articulation. It features a slightly higher profile than the Medium Thin Low, resulting in a little more focused stick sound and less wash, at a higher fundamental pitch.

  • Features plenty of give and texture
  • Great 'crashability' at medium thin weight
  • Excellent stick definition
  • Higher profile gives more focused stick sound and less wash
  • Higher fundamental pitch
More Information
Product Name Zildjian 20” K Constantinople Medium Thin High Ride Cymbal
Brand Zildjian
Condition New
MPN K1115
UPC 642388188880
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.