Istanbul 18″ Agop Traditional Trash Hit Cymbal ITHIT18
All Traditional cymbals are completely lathed on both the top and the bottom which contributes towards the rich tone which the cymbals produce. The lathe marks also add to the stunning design and finish which each Traditional cymbal presents. Due to their sonic versatility, Istanbul’s Traditional cymbals are suitable for any drumming style and genre.
Features
Fast trashy attack with fairly quick decay
Warped outer edge with malleable quality
Classic handmade design, manufactured in Istanbul
Light weight offers wide dynamic capabilities
Istanbul 18″ Agop Xist Brilliant Finish China Cymbal IXCHB18
Xist Series
Through a combination of modern and traditional manufacturing techniques, Xist Agop cymbals produce a hybrid sound that is characteristically warm and full bodied. The moderate overtones make them suitable for both recording and live situations. Istanbul Cymbals are renowned for being manually shaped by hammer wielding cymbal smiths who painstakingly craft each cymbal to perfection. The cymbals have a consistent performance that can be relied on by students and professionals alike.
Specifications
Material: B20 Bronze
Attack: Quick
Decay: Quick
Finish: Brilliant
Istanbul 18″ Agop Xist China Cymbal IXCH18
Xist Series
Through a combination of modern and traditional manufacturing techniques, Xist Agop cymbals produce a hybrid sound that is characteristically warm and full bodied. The moderate overtones make them suitable for both recording and live situations. Istanbul Cymbals are renowned for being manually shaped by hammer wielding cymbal smiths who painstakingly craft each cymbal to perfection. The cymbals have a consistent performance that can be relied on by students and professionals alike.
Specifications
Material: B20 Bronze
Attack: Quick
Decay: Quick
Finish: Natural
Istanbul 18″ Agop Xist Power China Cymbal IXPWCH18
Xist Series
Through a combination of modern and traditional manufacturing techniques, Xist Agop cymbals produce a hybrid sound that is characteristically warm and full bodied. The moderate overtones make them suitable for both recording and live situations. Istanbul Cymbals are renowned for being manually shaped by hammer wielding cymbal smiths who painstakingly craft each cymbal to perfection. The cymbals have a consistent performance that can be relied on by students and professionals alike.
Specifications
Material: B20 Bronze
Diameter: 18 Inches
Attack: Quick
Decay: Quick
Istanbul 18″ Anniversary 30th Crash Cymbal I30TH18
Istanbul 30th Anniversary Crash
The 30th Anniversary Cymbals begin with their own uniquely shaped bell, and go through a unique, comprehensive hammering process. Each cymbal is then finished with Istanbul’s unique pre-aging process.
Thin crash, with a very quick decay and a trashy, yet controlled wash.
Istanbul 18″ Custom Sultan China Cymbal ISCH18
Istanbul 18″ Custom Sultan Crash Cymbal ISC18
Istanbul 18″ Lenny White Epoch Crash Cymbal ILWEC18
Istanbul 18″ XIST Crash Cymbal Brilliant Finish IXCB18
By combining more modern production techniques with traditional cymbal making processes, Istanbul are able to offer professional quality, cast B20 (80% Copper, 20% Tin) cymbals
Brilliant finish.
The larger, un-lathed bell and un-lathed centre combined with a heavier weight give this series a fuller, louder attack with a more controlled sustain