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“Zildjian K Constantinople Crash Cymbals feature a very retro crash sound with dark, warm, lush, gorgeous tones. These K Zildjians re-create the classic “”Old K”” sound with the same dry overtones and smooth decay similar to the ride cymbals that have proved so popular. Constantinople crash cymbals offer a fast, full-bodied response with an exceptional vintage feel.K Constantinople cymbals speak with the dark warm sound associated with Zildjian cymbals made in Turkey in the first half of the 20th Century. These “”Old K’s”” first resurfaced during the 1950s and 1960s in set-ups of bebop era vanguard drummers like Elvin Jones. K Constantinople cymbals 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.Zildjian K Series Cymbals are dark, warm and expressive. A perfect combination for any drum or percussion set up. An extraordinary number of the greatest and most innovative drummers in history, like Elvin Jones and Tony Williams, have been fueled by K Zildjian cymbals. The deep, dry, shimmering sounds of these cast bronze cymbals, developed by Kerope Zildjian in 19th Century Turkey, continue to inspire drummers today. Elaborate hammering and lathing mold Zildjian’s secret alloy into beautiful and versatile cymbals with a wide-ranging blend of high and low frequencies that can be mellow or intense depending on how you play them.Zildjians are the world’s most popular and versatile cymbals.”
Zildjian K Constantinople Crash Cymbal