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ZKER0120

Zildjian 20-inch Kerope Thin High Ride Cymbal


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Authentic Vintage Tone and Rich Warmth

Experience the legendary sound of Zildjian with the Zildjian 20-inch Kerope Thin High Ride Cymbal. Crafted with meticulous precision and inspired by the iconic intermediate-stamp Turkish K’s, this ride cymbal delivers an unmatched vintage tone with rich warmth and complex harmonics. Perfect for drummers who appreciate the authentic "K" sound, the Kerope Thin High Ride exudes timeless musicality that resonates in any setting.

Handcrafted using traditional hammering techniques, the Kerope Thin High Ride features a distinctive deep pin lathing pattern that enhances stick definition while maintaining an expressive wash. With an exquisite blend of warm, complex crash and articulate stick attack, this cymbal is a must-have for jazz, blues, and classic rock enthusiasts. Elevate your drumming experience with the soulful tones of the Zildjian Kerope Thin High Ride.

Features 

  • Vintage Turkish "K" Sound: Inspired by the legendary intermediate-stamp K’s for a timeless, rich tonal palette.
  • Meticulously Handcrafted: Features over four times the hammering of a K Constantinople, providing superior warmth and texture.
  • Deep Pin Lathing Pattern: Enhances stick definition while complementing subtle brushwork and complex sonic textures.
  • Warm and Complex Crash: Crisp stick attack seamlessly blends with a warm wash for balanced sonic harmony.
  • Signature Authenticity: Every Kerope cymbal bears the signature of the legendary Craigie Zildjian.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for jazz, blues, classic rock, and other genres that require a rich, organic sound.

 

Specs

Cymbal Type

Ride

Metal Type

B20 Bronze

Size

20"

Weight

Thin

Finish

Traditional

Sound Character

Crisp, articulate, warm, complex crash, perfect harmony

Volume

General Volume, General Sustain