Zildjian 19" A-Custom Crash
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Zildjian
19" A-Custom Crash
Product Info
Article Number:
127361
Brand:
Zildjian
Model:
19" A-Custom Crash
Category:
19" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$427.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The 19in A-Custom is a versatile crash – it's got that Zildjian sparkle but with a surprisingly warm and musical core. It’s a great all-around choice for gigging musicians and studio players who need a reliable, bright crash that won’t overwhelm a mix. Perfect for rock, pop, and modern genres where a clear, articulate crash is essential.
Product Description
- Zildjian 19" A-Custom Crash
- Crash
- Size: 19"
- A Custom series
- Brillant finish
- Natural
- bright
- Not too thick - not too loud
- Fast attack
- Warm
- round
- soft release
PROS
- • Brilliant finish enhances stage presence and light reflection.
- • Fast attack responds instantly, ideal for complex rhythms.
- • Warm, round tone blends well in diverse musical settings.
- • Hammered areas create nuanced overtones and complexity.
CONS
- • Brilliant finish shows fingerprints and requires more cleaning.
- • Sound might be too bright for very dark or heavy musical styles.
- • Premium-priced, a significant investment for many drummers.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
19in
Material
B20 Bronze
Finish
Brilliant
Sound Character
Bright, Warm, Natural
Weight
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions
The A-Custom is generally warmer and more complex than the standard A series, featuring more hammering and a slightly different alloy blend for a more nuanced response.
While not the loudest crash Zildjian makes, the fast attack and medium weight provide good projection and cut for most rock applications, though a larger or thinner crash might be preferable for very high-volume situations.
Yes, the brilliant finish will tarnish over time, requiring regular cleaning to maintain its shine; this is typical of all brilliant finishes and doesn’t affect the sound.
