This is the Zildjian S Family 18″ China Cymbal from Zildjian, available in the Cymbals category here on Just Drums. Read More below.
The Zildjian S Family 18″ China Cymbal is a superb china cymbal from Zildjians S Family range. It features a heavily lathed surface which provides an outstanding stick response and along with its 18 diameter the volume is brutally projected to rise above the rest of your kit. Made from a concentrated B12 bronze alloy the Zildjian S Family 18″ China Cymbal produces sharp explosive tones with a short snappy sustain creating a super aggressive feel to your playing.
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.
