Zildjian 21″ K Projection Ride Cymbal

£469.00

JustDrums are excited to introduce the Zildjian 21″ K Projection Ride Cymbal by Zildjian Cymbals. Ready to be delivered to any location in the UK. Read more below.

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Description

The Zildjian 21″ K Projection Ride delivers a powerful, cutting sound with a perfect balance of warmth and articulation. Part of the iconic K series, this ride cymbal offers a dynamic combination of rich, dark overtones and increased projection, making it ideal for drummers who need volume and definition in louder settings. It responds well to both articulate sticking and dynamic crashes, giving it versatility across various musical genres.

Key Features:

  • 21-inch size for enhanced projection and versatility
  • Part of the renowned K series known for warm, complex tones
  • Brilliant blend of stick definition and crashable wash
  • Ideal for louder performances requiring power and presence
  • Hand-hammered surface for rich, dynamic overtones
  • Great response to both delicate touches and powerful hits
  • Suitable for jazz, rock, and fusion genres

Specifications:

  • Model: K Projection Ride
  • Diameter: 21 inches
  • Material: Cast bronze alloy (80% copper, 20% tin, traces of silver)
  • Weight: Medium-heavy for increased projection
  • Finish: Traditional
  • Bell: Large and cutting for defined accents
  • Hammering: Hand-hammered for complex tonal characteristics

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Brand

Zildjian

Zildjian is one of the oldest and most respected names in drumming, with a history that stretches back over 400 years. Founded as a family-run cymbal-making craft, Zildjian has become the world’s leading cymbal manufacturer, setting the standard for sound, consistency, and musical expression across generations of drummers.

Zildjian cymbals are used in every style of music, from rock, pop, jazz, metal, and punk through to orchestral, marching, and world percussion. Their ranges cover everything from bright, cutting cymbals for live performance to darker, more complex sounds suited to studio and jazz playing. This breadth makes Zildjian a go-to choice for beginners buying their first cymbals as well as touring professionals and recording artists.

Beyond cymbals, Zildjian also produces drumsticks, mallets, and accessories, supporting drummers across their entire setup. The brand’s longevity, innovation, and close relationship with drummers worldwide have made Zildjian not just a manufacturer, but a cornerstone of modern drumming culture.

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