Zildjian
Turkey (originally), USA (current headquarters), est. 1623 · 307 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 19" K-Series Dark Crash Thin
19" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" K-Series Dark Crash Thin
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 12" K-Series Splash
12" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 10" K-Series Splash
10" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 08" K-Series Splash
8" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 10" K-Custom Dark Splash
10" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 08" K-Custom Dark Splash
8" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 22" K-Custom Dark Ride
22" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 16" A-Custom Fast Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 13" A-Series New Beat Hi-Hat
13" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian 08" A-Series Splash
8" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 14" K-Custom Dark Hi-Hat
14" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian 17" A-Series Medium Thin Crash
17" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 20" K-Series Ride
20" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 21" A-Series Sweet Ride
21" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 18" K-Custom Dark Crash
18" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" K-Custom Dark Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 18" Oriental China Trash
18" China Cymbals
Zildjian 14" Oriental China Trash
14" China Cymbals
Zildjian 17" K-Custom Dark Crash
17" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 20" K-Custom Dark Ride
20" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 20" K-Custom Custom Ride
20" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 18" A-Custom China
18" China Cymbals
Zildjian 19" A-Custom Projection Crash
19" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 20" A-Series Crash/Ride
20" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 20" A-Series Medium Ride
20" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 20" Oriental China Trash
20" China Cymbals
Zildjian 17" K-Custom Dark China
17" China Cymbals
Zildjian 19" A-Custom Crash
19" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 08" A-Custom Splash
8" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 18" A-Custom Projection Crash
18" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 14" A-Series Quick Beat Hi-Hat
14" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Zildjian 09" Oriental Trash Splash
9" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 12" A-Custom Splash
12" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 10" A-Custom Splash
10" Splash Cymbals
Zildjian 19" K-Series China
19" China Cymbals
Zildjian 17" K-Series Dark Crash Thin
17" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 18" A-Custom Crash
18" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 17" A-Custom Crash
17" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" A-Custom Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 14" A-Series Fast Crash
14" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 16" A-Series Thin Crash
16" Crash Cymbals
Zildjian 14" FX Stack Cymbals
Cymbal Stacks
Zildjian 12" FX Stack Cymbals
Cymbal Stacks
Zildjian 10" FX Stack Cymbals
Cymbal Stacks
Zildjian 8" FX Stack Cymbals
Cymbal Stacks
Zildjian 22" Kerope Med. Thin Low Ride
22" Ride Cymbals
Zildjian 20" Kerope Med. Thin High Ride
20" Ride Cymbals
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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