Zildjian
Turkey (originally), USA (current headquarters), est. 1623 · 323 products across 3 categories
About Zildjian
Zildjian is arguably the most iconic name in cymbal manufacturing, steeped in a rich history stretching back over 350 years. Originating in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), the company has consistently set the standard for cymbal craftsmanship and tonal quality, evolving from hand-hammered bronze discs to a diverse product line encompassing electronic drums and percussion. Their cymbals are revered by drummers across genres for their distinctive sound and durability.
- • Exceptional tonal clarity and projection
- • Wide range of sounds and series for diverse needs
- • Reputation for durability and longevity
- • Consistent quality across product lines
- • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for some
- • Some series can be overly bright for certain tastes
- • Extensive catalog can be overwhelming for beginners
- • Electronic drum kits are a relatively new venture
Zildjian Products
Zildjian 18" K-Series Cluster Crash
18" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" K-Series Cluster Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 13" Low Volume Hi-Hat
13" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian 18" Low Volume China
18" China Cymbals
Zildjian K-Custom Special Dry Pack
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian 12" A-Series New Beat Hi-Hat
12" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian 23" K Sweet Ride
23" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 20" K Sweet Crash
20" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 19" K Sweet Crash
19" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 17" K Sweet Crash
17" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" K Sweet Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" K Sweet Hats
16-18" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian K Custom Hybrid Cymbal Pack
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian Crotales High Oktave A=440
Crotales
Zildjian A-Custom Gospel Pack
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian K-Custom Worship Pack
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian 18" K Custom Special Dry China
18" China Cymbals
Zildjian 14" K Custom Special Dry Hats
14" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian 21" K Custom Special Dry Ride
21" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 21" K Custom Special Dry Trash
21" Crash Cymbals and Bigger
Zildjian 20" K Custom Special Dry Crash
20" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 19" K Custom Special Dry Trash
19" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 17" K Custom Special Dry Trash
17" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" K Custom Special Dry Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 10" K Custom Spec. Dry Splash
10" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 20" Low Volume Ride
20" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 18" Low Volume Crash / Ride
18" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 10" Low Volume Splash
10" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian S Series Performer Cymbal Set
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian 18" S Series China
18" China Cymbals
Zildjian 14" S Series Mastersound HiHat
14" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian 13" S Series Mastersound HiHat
13" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian 20" S Series Medium Ride
20" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 10" S Series Paper Thin Splash
10" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 08" S Series Paper Thin Splash
8" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" S Series Thin Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 18" S Series Rock Crash
18" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" S Series Rock Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" S Series Trash Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" S Series Medium Thin Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 18" S Series Medium Thin Crash
18" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 20" S Series Thin Crash
20" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 18" S Series Thin Crash
18" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian Planet Z Standard Cymbal Set
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian K-Custom Darkbox Set
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian L80 Low Volume 468 Box Set
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian L80 Low Volume 348 Box Set
Cymbal Sets
Zildjian L80 Low Volume 38 Box Set
Cymbal Sets
Frequently Asked Questions About Zildjian
While the Zildjian family originated in Turkey, modern-day cymbals are manufactured in Turkey (Constantinople/Istanbul) and Taiwan, with electronic drum kits primarily assembled in the USA.
The precise composition of Zildjian’s bronze alloy is a closely guarded secret, contributing to the unique tonal characteristics of their cymbals.
For serious drummers and professionals seeking top-tier sound and durability, Zildjian cymbals are often considered a worthwhile investment, though budget-conscious players may find more affordable options elsewhere.
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