Istanbul Agop 17″ Traditional Paper Thin Crash

£257.74

This is the Istanbul Agop 17″ Traditional Paper Thin Crash from Istanbul Agop, available in the Cymbals category here on Just Drums. Read More below for more images and how to order for UK delivery at a great price.

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Description

The Istanbul Agop 17″ Traditional Paper Thin Crash brings handmade heritage cymbal sounds into the 21st Century. Crafted in Turkey by master cymbal makers this warm-sounding cymbals top quality B20 Bronze alloy produces a low moody crash sound with a speedy response and a short decay. The Istanbul Traditional Paper Thin Crash is fully lathed on both sides offering a well-balanced and versatile range of tones that suit a broad variety of drumming styles. With a stunning finish and the fabled tone that only Turkish cymbals can provide the Agop Traditional Paper Thin Crash is a must for drummers everywhere.

Brand

Istanbul Agop

Istanbul Agop is represented in the current JustDrums catalogue by XIST, Xist iON and 30th Anniversary cymbals. The listed range is relevant to crash, ride, hi-hat, splash and China cymbal choices. When comparing these products, check series, diameter, type, weight, finish, stick definition, wash and the musical role required. The range allows a kit to be shaped from focused timekeeping cymbals through to quick effects and more complex accents. This entry remains catalogue-led, so the individual product listing is the source for exact dimensions, configuration, compatibility and included equipment.

Category

Crash Cymbals

Crash cymbals are used for accents, transitions and larger musical statements, with tone shaped by diameter, weight, profile, alloy, hammering, lathing and finish. Smaller or thinner crashes may open quickly and decay sooner, while larger or heavier models can provide more projection and sustain. Some crash-rides offer a broader role with a usable ride area. Compare the cymbal’s intended style, volume, stick response and blend with the existing kit, and check whether the listing is for one cymbal or part of a pack.

Cymbals

Cymbals add accents, timekeeping, colour and dynamics to a drum setup. This category includes hi-hats, rides, crashes, splashes, Chinas and packs, each with different sizes, weights, profiles, alloys, hammering and finishes. Compare stick definition, wash, sustain, response, volume and how the cymbal will blend with the kit and musical style. A cymbal’s sound also depends on mounting and playing technique. Check the exact type and diameter, and remember that cymbal stands, bags and felts may need to be purchased separately.

Tags

Crash

Crash identifies a cymbal used for accents and transitions. Compare diameter, weight, projection, sustain, response and whether the model also works as a crash-ride.