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    Zildjian 20-inch Kerope Thin High Ride Cymbal


    ⓘ Product ETA: May/June 2025


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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