Istanbul Agop 10" Traditional Trash Hit
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Istanbul Agop
10" Traditional Trash Hit
Product Info
Article Number:
579276
Brand:
Istanbul Agop
Model:
10" Traditional Trash Hit
Category:
Effects Cymbals
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This little Trash Hit is a serious specialist. It’s perfect for drummers looking to add a unique, percussive element to their kit – think industrial, hip-hop, or experimental music. The sound is immediate and cutting, but it's definitely not a replacement for your main cymbals.
Product Description
- Istanbul Agop 10" Traditional Trash Hit
- Effect Cymbal
- Size: 10"
- Traditional Trash Hit Series
- Special turning process provides wave optics
- B20 Alloy
- Rich and warm overtones
- Fast trashy attack with quick decay
PROS
- • B20 alloy delivers a complex, warm wash with pleasing overtones.
- • Unique wave optics from the turning process create a distinct visual appeal.
- • Fast attack and quick decay are ideal for tight, trashy rhythms.
- • Relatively lightweight for its size, making it manageable for quick playing.
CONS
- • The trashy sound is highly specialized; lacks broader cymbal versatility.
- • B20 alloy can be prone to cracking with aggressive playing styles.
- • Smaller size limits its projection and overall volume potential.
Product Video
Key Features
Type
Effect Cymbal (Trash)
Size
10"
Material
B20 Bronze Alloy
Sound Character
Trashy, fast attack, quick decay, warm overtones
Weight
Approximately 800 grams
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Istanbul Agop generally has a warmer, more complex tone than Zildjian's, which often lean towards a more brittle, aggressive sound. It’s a matter of personal preference.
While playable by beginners, its specialized sound and fragility make it better suited for experienced drummers who understand cymbal care and sonic nuance.
Due to its smaller size, it won't project as loudly as larger cymbals. It's best used for adding texture rather than carrying the main rhythmic load.
