Istanbul 15″ Agop Traditional Jazz Hi Hat Cymbals IJH15
Warm, and dark with a crisp chick sound and articulate sticking. The larger size yields a lower pitch.
Istanbul 15″ Agop Traditional Medium Hi-Hat Cymbals IMH15
Istanbul Agop Traditional Cymbals
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 styles and genres.
Features
High-quality medium-thin construction
Light weight offers dynamic, open sound
Fully lathed on both the top and the bottom
Classic handmade design, manufactured in Istanbul
Istanbul 15″ Agop Xist Crash Cymbal IXC15
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: 15 Inches
Attack: Quick
Decay: Medium
Istanbul 15″ Agop Xist Dark iON Hi-Hat Cymbals IXIONDH15
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: 15”
Attack: Quick
Decay: Quick
Istanbul 15″ Cindy Blackman Mantra Hi-Hat Cymbals ICBMH15
The Istanbul Agop 15″ Cindy Blackman Mantra Hi-Hat Cymbals are a pair of signature cymbals from Istanbul, designed in conjunction with Cindy Blackman, an American jazz and rock drummer. The hi-hats are part of the Mantra range, capturing the sounds and styles of the ‘Golden Era’ of jazz. The Mantra Hi-Hat Cymbals offer a distinctive dark, crisp sound with enhanced projection and volume, making the cymbals perfect for heavier rock styles, whilst offering the response and sensitivity for jazz drumming.
Istanbul 15″ Hi-hat Cymbals Xist Dry Dark Brilliant IXDDBH15
Xist Dry Dark Brilliant Hi-Hats are low pitched, dark and trashy but with a bright and pointed attack. Very thin top, paired with a medium-heavy weighted bottom which also sounds great used as a stack. When not paired, the top cymbal makes for an explosive yet dry crash. Slightly increased weight compared with the original Xist Dry Dark model for added volume and projection.
Istanbul 15″ Traditional Dark Hi-Hat Cymbals IDH15
Istanbul 15″ XIST Crash Cymbal Brilliant Finish IXCB15
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