Istanbul Agop 18" Traditional Crash Ride Cymbal
The Istanbul Agop 18" Traditional Crash Ride Cymbal is where the legend began. Handcrafted in Turkey using time-honored techniques, this versatile cymbal is part of Istanbul Agop's renowned Traditional Series—a line that captures the soul of classic Turkish cymbal making. Whether you're crashing or riding, this cymbal delivers rich, warm harmonics with a natural, expressive feel that fits seamlessly into virtually any musical style.
Each Traditional Series cymbal is fully lathed on both sides, allowing for a dynamic sound that blends effortlessly in both live and studio settings. The 18" size provides the perfect balance between bright crash attack and articulate ride definition, making it an ideal all-in-one cymbal for drummers seeking versatility and character in their setup.
100% handmade from B20 bronze in Istanbul, this cymbal reflects the essence of traditional Turkish craftsmanship with a distinctly musical tone. From jazz and funk to indie, blues, or fusion, the Istanbul Agop Traditional Crash Ride adapts beautifully to your playing style while adding warmth and dimension to your sound.
Features
- Dual Function Cymbal: Perfect blend of crash and ride characteristics in one 18" cymbal.
- Warm, Rich Tone: Produces harmonically complex sound with smooth attack and musical decay.
- Fully Lathed on Both Sides: Contributes to the cymbal’s responsiveness and sonic depth.
- 100% Handmade in Turkey: Crafted using traditional Turkish techniques for authentic tone and feel.
- Versatile Musical Applications: Ideal for jazz, rock, blues, fusion, and beyond.
- Part of the Legendary Traditional Series: The foundation of Istanbul Agop’s iconic cymbal sound.
Original: $424.01
-65%$424.01
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Description
The Istanbul Agop 18" Traditional Crash Ride Cymbal is where the legend began. Handcrafted in Turkey using time-honored techniques, this versatile cymbal is part of Istanbul Agop's renowned Traditional Series—a line that captures the soul of classic Turkish cymbal making. Whether you're crashing or riding, this cymbal delivers rich, warm harmonics with a natural, expressive feel that fits seamlessly into virtually any musical style.
Each Traditional Series cymbal is fully lathed on both sides, allowing for a dynamic sound that blends effortlessly in both live and studio settings. The 18" size provides the perfect balance between bright crash attack and articulate ride definition, making it an ideal all-in-one cymbal for drummers seeking versatility and character in their setup.
100% handmade from B20 bronze in Istanbul, this cymbal reflects the essence of traditional Turkish craftsmanship with a distinctly musical tone. From jazz and funk to indie, blues, or fusion, the Istanbul Agop Traditional Crash Ride adapts beautifully to your playing style while adding warmth and dimension to your sound.
Features
- Dual Function Cymbal: Perfect blend of crash and ride characteristics in one 18" cymbal.
- Warm, Rich Tone: Produces harmonically complex sound with smooth attack and musical decay.
- Fully Lathed on Both Sides: Contributes to the cymbal’s responsiveness and sonic depth.
- 100% Handmade in Turkey: Crafted using traditional Turkish techniques for authentic tone and feel.
- Versatile Musical Applications: Ideal for jazz, rock, blues, fusion, and beyond.
- Part of the Legendary Traditional Series: The foundation of Istanbul Agop’s iconic cymbal sound.
