Zildjian 10" A-Series Splash

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Zildjian 10" A-Series Splash

Zildjian

10" A-Series Splash

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 172165
Brand: Zildjian
Model: 10" A-Series Splash
Price: $170.50

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The Zildjian A-Series 10” splash is a fantastic option for drummers needing a crisp, defined splash. It cuts through the mix beautifully, especially in jazz, acoustic, and lighter pop settings – think studio work or quieter gigs. It's a solid, reliable splash that delivers exactly what it promises without breaking the bank.

Product Description

  • Zildjian 10" A-Series Splash
  • Splash Cymbal
  • Regular finish
  • Size 10"
  • Fast
  • clean
  • short sound splash
PROS
  • • Brilliantly clean, articulate wash ideal for quiet dynamics
  • • A2 bronze alloy offers a bright, modern tonal character
  • • Fast decay prevents cymbal clutter in dense mixes
  • • Consistent manufacturing ensures reliable performance across multiple cymbals
CONS
  • • Lacks the complexity and warmth of higher-end splash cymbals
  • • Regular finish can be prone to finger smudging and oxidation
  • • Limited tonal versatility; not suited for heavier styles

Product Video

Key Features

Size 10 in
Material A2 Bronze
Finish Regular
Sound Character Fast, clean, short
Weight Thin

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's noticeably brighter and more focused than the K-Series, sacrificing some of the complex overtones and warmth for a more direct sound.
The regular finish is relatively durable, but it's more susceptible to fingerprints and oxidation than a more lacquered finish, so occasional cleaning is recommended.
While it’s versatile, its short sustain and bright tone might get lost in a louder, more aggressive mix; consider a larger or darker splash for those styles.

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