Zildjian

Turkey (originally), USA (current headquarters), est. 1623 · 323 products across 3 categories

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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.

Founded

1623

Country

Turkey (originally), USA (current headquarters)

Segment

Premium

Target

Zildjian caters primarily to serious drummers, professional musicians, and educa

Known For

A Series Cymbals K Series Cymbals Zildjian X Series The Secret Formula Bronze Alloy Hi-Hat Cymbals

PROS

• Exceptional tonal clarity and projection
• Wide range of sounds and series for diverse needs
• Reputation for durability and longevity
• Consistent quality across product lines

CONS

• 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 16" A-Custom Crash

16" Crash Cymbals

$329

Zildjian 16" A-Custom Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 16", A-Custom crash, Brilliant finish, Natural, bright, Not too thick...

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Zildjian 15" A-Custom Crash

15" Crash Cymbals

$307

Zildjian 15" A-Custom Crash, Crash Cymbals, Size: 15", A Custom Series, Brilliant finish, Natural light, Not too thick...

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Zildjian 14" A-Series Fast Crash

14" Crash Cymbals

$252

Zildjian 14" A-Series Fast Crash, Fast Crash, Size: 14", Regular finish, Fast response, Full, lively splash, Very...

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Zildjian 16" A-Series Thin Crash

16" Crash Cymbals

$307

Zildjian 16" A-Series Thin Crash, Thin Crash Cymbal, Size: 16", Regular model, Fast, bright, lively, Very assertive

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 12" FX Stack Cymbals

Cymbal Stacks

$307

Zildjian 12" FX Stack Cymbals, FX Stack Cymbals, Size: 12", Instantly adds a variety of effect sounds to any setup,...

4.9 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 10" FX Stack Cymbals

Cymbal Stacks

$274

Zildjian 10" FX Stack Cymbals, FX Stack Cymbals, Size: 10", Instantly adds a variety of effect sounds to any setup,...

4.7 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 22" Kerope Med. Thin Low Ride

22" Ride Cymbals

$1,484

Zildjian 22" Kerope Med. Thin Low Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 22", Kerope series, Traditional finish, Weight: Medium...

4.5 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 20" Kerope Med. Thin High Ride

20" Ride Cymbals

$1,275

Zildjian 20" Kerope Med. Thin High Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 20", Kerope series, Traditional finish, Weight: Medium...

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Zildjian 20" Kerope Med. Thin Low Ride

20" Ride Cymbals

$1,275

Zildjian 20" Kerope Med. Thin Low Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 20", Kerope series, Traditional finish, Weight: Medium...

4.8 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 20" K' Klassisch Symph. Susp.

Hanging Cymbals

$560

Zildjian 20" K' Klassisch Symphonic - Suspended, medium thin, lush and complex sound, form-fit for concert halls,...

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Zildjian 18" K' Klassisch Symph. Susp.

Hanging Cymbals

$494

Zildjian 18" K' Klassisch Symph. Susp., Orchester Cymbal, Size: 18", Medium thin, Rich and complex sound, Perfect for...

4.4 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 19" K-Series Paper Thin Crash

19" Crash Cymbals

$505

Zildjian 19" K-Series Paper Thin Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 19", K-Series, Explosive, dark crash cymbal from the...

4.4 Expert Rating

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Zildjian FX Raw Crash Small Bell

21" Crash Cymbals and Bigger

$351

Effect Crash Cymbal, FX Raw Series from the Zildjian Concept Shop, Small Bell...

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian K Sweet Cymbal Pack

Cymbal Sets

$1,484

Cymbal Set

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Zildjian 18" S Family Suspended MT

Hanging Cymbals

$193

Zildjian 18" S Family Suspended MT, Suspended Orchestra Cymbal, Size: 18: S Family Band Series, Medium thin, Suitable...

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 14" Low Volume Hi-Hat

14" Hi-Hat Cymbals

$274

Zildjian 14" Low Volume Hi-Hat, Low Volume Hi-Hat Cymbal, Size: 14", Up to 80% quieter compared to other cymbals, Ideal...

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 18" A-Series Uptown Ride

18" Ride Cymbals

$362

Zildjian 18" A-Series Uptown Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 18", A-Series, Nice round-sounding Ride cymbal for all...

4.9 Expert Rating

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Zildjian A-Series City Pack

Cymbal Sets

$768

Cymbal Set, A series, Cymbal setup for compact drum kits and percussion setups

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Zildjian 21" K Sweet Ride

21" Ride Cymbals

$560

Zildjian 21" K Sweet Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 21", K Series, A dark and fast responding cymbal, Features random...

4.9 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 18" K Sweet Crash

18" Crash Cymbals

$461

Zildjian 18" K Sweet Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 18", K-series, Dark and fast responding cymbal, "Random hammering",...

5 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 15" K Sweet Hats

15" Hi-Hat Cymbals

$658

Zildjian 15" K Sweet Hats, Hi-Hat Cymbal, Size: 15", K Series, Dark and fast responding cymbal, "Random hammering",...

4.8 Expert Rating

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Zildjian K Country Pack

Cymbal Sets

$1,513

Cymbal Set, K-series, Warm, deep sound for all music styles from jazz to rock

4.7 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 24" K-Series Light Ride

24" Ride Cymbals and Bigger

$714

Zildjian 24" K-Series Light Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 24", K-series, Traditional finish, Dark - medium sound with clear...

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Zildjian 22" K-Series Light Ride

22" Ride Cymbals

$611

Zildjian 22" K-Series Light Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 22", K-Series, Traditional finish, Darker - middle sound with...

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 15" K Custom Special Dry Hats

15" Hi-Hat Cymbals

$725

Zildjian 15" K Custom Special Dry Hats, Hi-Hat Cymbals, Size: 15 ", K Custom Special Dry Series, Natural finish, Dark,...

4.7 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 16" Low Volume Crash

16" Crash Cymbals

$197

Zildjian 16" Low Volume Crash, Low Volume Crash Cymbal, Size: 16", Up to 80% quieter than standard cymbals, Ideal for...

4.8 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 18" S Series Trash Crash

18" Crash Cymbals

$204

Zildjian 18" S Series Trash Crash, Trash Crash Cymbal, Size: 18", S Series, Material: B12 bronze alloy (88% copper, 12%...

4.9 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 19" K-Custom Dark Crash

19" Crash Cymbals

$494

Zildjian 19" K-Custom Dark Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 19", K-Custom series, Regular finish, Unique crash cymbal with...

4.9 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 21" K Custom Organic Ride

21" Ride Cymbals

$571

Zildjian 21" K Custom Organic Ride, Ride cymbal, K Custom Series, Size: 21", Dry yet open and articulate tone, Ride...

4.4 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 18" K-Series EFX

18" Crash Cymbals

$472

Zildjian 18" K-Series EFX, Effect Cymbal, Size: 18", K Series EFX, K0888, Regular finish, B20 Bronze alloy, Striking as...

4.8 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 22" K Constantinople Low Ride

22" Ride Cymbals

$769

Zildjian 22" K Constantinople Low Ride, 22" Medium Thin Low Ride Cymbals, K1119, "Regular" finish, Combines excellent...

4.8 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 20" A-Series Medium Thin Crash

20" Crash Cymbals

$417

Zildjian 20" A-Series Medium Thin Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 20", Medium thin, A series, B20 alloy, Brilliant,...

4.8 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 13" K-Series Hi-Hat

13" Hi-Hat Cymbals

$571

Zildjian 13" K-Series Hi-Hat, Hi-hat, From the K Series, Regular finish, Deep and full "chick" tone, Quick response,...

4.7 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 21" K-Custom Hybrid Ride

21" Ride Cymbals

$582

Zildjian 21" K-Custom Hybrid Ride, 21" Hybrid Ride Cymbal, Regular outside, Brillant inside, Manufactured according to...

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 16" A-Custom EFX

16" Crash Cymbals

$351

Zildjian 16" A-Custom EFX, EFX Cymbal, A-Custom Series, Size: 16", Brilliant finish, This special effects crash cymbal...

4.9 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 16" K-Custom Hybrid Crash

16" Crash Cymbals

$395

Zildjian 16" K-Custom Hybrid Crash, Hybrid Crash Cymbal, Size: 16", K-Custom Series, Hybrid crash, Regular outer side,...

4.5 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 16" K' Constantinople Susp.

16" Crash Cymbals

$516

Zildjian 16" K' Constantinople Susp., Crash Cymbal, Size: 16"., Thin-medium thin with flat profile for immediate...

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Zildjian 20" K' Constantinople Susp.

20" Crash Cymbals

$714

Zildjian 20" K' Constantinople Susp., Orchestral Crash Cymbal, Size: 20", Thin-medium thin with flat profile for...

4.5 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 14" I Family Band

14" Orchestral Cymbals

$215

Zildjian 14" I Band, Orchestra Cymbals, Size: 14", Traditional finish, Genre: Orchestral, Weight: approx. 2 kg / pair,...

4.8 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 18" A' Concert Stage

18" Orchestral Cymbals

$758

Zildjian 18" A' Concert Stage, Orchestra Cymbals (Pair), Size: 18", Perfect blend of fast, responsive harmonics across...

4.5 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 16" A' Stadium M

16" Orchestral Cymbals

$648

Zildjian 16" A' Stadium M, Orchestral Cymbals, Size: 16", Medium, Specially designed in close collaboration with the...

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 16" A' Z-mac M

16" Orchestral Cymbals

$648

Zildjian 16" A' Z-mac M, Orchestral Cymbals, Size: 16", Medium, These versatile cymbals offer the right sound and...

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Zildjian 20" Classic Orchestral Sel. ML

20" Orchestral Cymbals

$1,000

Zildjian 20" Classic Orchestral Sel. ML, Orchestral Cymbals, Size: 20", Medium light, Special cymbals with instant...

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 18" Classic Orchestral Sel. MH

18" Orchestral Cymbals

$890

Zildjian 18" Classic Orchestral Sel., Orchestral Cymbals (Pair), Size: 18", Medium Heavy, Heavier for more power and...

4.6 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 20" A Symphonic French Tone

20" Orchestral Cymbals

$864

Zildjian 20" A Symphonic French Tone, Orchestral Cymbals, Size: 20", Medium/thin, Traditional finish, Genre:...

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Zildjian 20" K Constantinople M Ride

20" Ride Cymbals

$714

Zildjian 20" K Constantinople M Ride, Medium Ride Cymbal, Size: 20", "K Constantinople" series, Regular model, A very...

4.4 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 18" A Symphonic French Tone

18" Orchestral Cymbals

$758

Zildjian 18" A Symphonic French Tone, Orchestra Cymbal, Size: 18", Medium/Thin, Traditional finish, Genre: Orchestral,...

4.5 Expert Rating

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Zildjian 22" K-Series Dark Medium Ride

22" Ride Cymbals

$615

Zildjian 22" K-Series Dark Medium Ride, Cymbal, Size: 22", K Series Dark Medium Ride, Regular finish

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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.

About Zildjian

Zildjian Products

Zildjian 16" A-Custom Crash

Zildjian 15" A-Custom Crash

Zildjian 14" A-Series Fast Crash

Zildjian 16" A-Series Thin Crash

Zildjian 12" FX Stack Cymbals

Zildjian 10" FX Stack Cymbals

Zildjian 22" Kerope Med. Thin Low Ride

Zildjian 20" Kerope Med. Thin High Ride

Zildjian 20" Kerope Med. Thin Low Ride

Zildjian 20" K' Klassisch Symph. Susp.

Zildjian 18" K' Klassisch Symph. Susp.

Zildjian 19" K-Series Paper Thin Crash

Zildjian FX Raw Crash Small Bell

Zildjian K Sweet Cymbal Pack

Zildjian 18" S Family Suspended MT

Zildjian 14" Low Volume Hi-Hat

Zildjian 18" A-Series Uptown Ride

Zildjian A-Series City Pack

Zildjian 21" K Sweet Ride

Zildjian 18" K Sweet Crash

Zildjian 15" K Sweet Hats

Zildjian K Country Pack

Zildjian 24" K-Series Light Ride

Zildjian 22" K-Series Light Ride

Zildjian 15" K Custom Special Dry Hats

Zildjian 16" Low Volume Crash

Zildjian 18" S Series Trash Crash

Zildjian 19" K-Custom Dark Crash

Zildjian 21" K Custom Organic Ride

Zildjian 18" K-Series EFX

Zildjian 22" K Constantinople Low Ride

Zildjian 20" A-Series Medium Thin Crash

Zildjian 13" K-Series Hi-Hat

Zildjian 21" K-Custom Hybrid Ride

Zildjian 16" A-Custom EFX

Zildjian 16" K-Custom Hybrid Crash

Zildjian 16" K' Constantinople Susp.

Zildjian 20" K' Constantinople Susp.

Zildjian 14" I Family Band

Zildjian 18" A' Concert Stage

Zildjian 16" A' Stadium M

Zildjian 16" A' Z-mac M

Zildjian 20" Classic Orchestral Sel. ML

Zildjian 18" Classic Orchestral Sel. MH

Zildjian 20" A Symphonic French Tone

Zildjian 20" K Constantinople M Ride

Zildjian 18" A Symphonic French Tone

Zildjian 22" K-Series Dark Medium Ride

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