Istanbul Agop Super Symphonic 20"
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Istanbul Agop
Super Symphonic 20"
Product Info
Article Number:
242043
Brand:
Istanbul Agop
Model:
Super Symphonic 20"
Category:
20" Orchestral Cymbals
Price:
$922.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
These Super Symphonics are a real step up for orchestral percussion. They've got that classic Istanbul Agop shimmer and projection, perfect for string sections, film scores, or any situation needing a refined, controlled orchestral sound. They're a bit of an investment, but the quality really shines through.
Product Description
- Istanbul Agop Super Symphonic 20"
- Concert Cymbals
- Super Symphonic series
- Size: 20"
- Weight (pair): Approx. 4.8 kg
- Includes hand straps
- Package quantity: 1 Pair
PROS
- • Exceptional clarity and wash, ideal for delicate orchestral passages.
- • Hand-hammered bronze construction delivers a complex, nuanced sound.
- • The medium weight provides a responsive feel and controlled sustain.
- • Super Symphonic series consistently offers excellent projection and volume.
CONS
- • The price point positions it as a premium-priced investment for serious players.
- • Limited versatility; best suited for orchestral and classical settings.
- • Can be overly bright in certain recording environments without careful EQ.
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Key Features
Size
20 in
Material
B20 Bronze
Type
Orchestral Cymbal
Sound Character
Clear, Warm, Washed-Out, Expressive
Straps Included
Yes
Weight
Approx. 4.8 kg (pair)
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Frequently Asked Questions
They offer a warmer, more complex tone than some brighter, more aggressive orchestral cymbals, providing more nuance for expressive playing.
While they project well, careful mic placement and EQ may be needed to manage the brightness in smaller rooms to avoid unwanted feedback or harshness.
With proper care and maintenance – avoiding excessive striking and regular cleaning – these cymbals should provide many years of reliable performance.
