Zildjian 19" A-Series Medium Thin Crash

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Zildjian 19" A-Series Medium Thin Crash

Zildjian

19" A-Series Medium Thin Crash

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 163596
Brand: Zildjian
Model: 19" A-Series Medium Thin Crash
Price: $383.90

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This 19' A-Series crash is a real workhorse – versatile enough for a wide range of genres, but shines in rock, pop, and funk. The medium-thin weight gives it a lovely, quick response and a beautiful wash without being overwhelming. It's a solid upgrade for intermediate to advanced players seeking a reliable, premium-priced crash.

Product Description

Zildjian 19" A-Series Medium Thin Crash, Thin Crash, Avedis series, Size: 19", Medium, Brilliant finish

PROS
  • • Brilliant finish provides excellent visual appeal and projection.
  • • Medium-thin profile delivers a warm, musical, and responsive wash.
  • • Avedis hammering creates complex overtones and a shimmering decay.
  • • Consistent Zildjian quality ensures reliable performance and longevity.
CONS
  • • Can be somewhat loud for quieter, more nuanced playing styles.
  • • Brilliant finish is prone to finger smudging and requires regular cleaning.
  • • Higher price point may be prohibitive for beginner drummers.

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Key Features

Size 19 in
Material B20 Bronze
Finish Brilliant
Sound Character Warm, Musical, Shimmering
Weight Medium Thin

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Frequently Asked Questions

The A Custom is generally brighter and more explosive, whereas this A-Series offers a warmer, more controlled sound with a longer sustain.
It's durable but requires care; regular polishing will prevent tarnish and maintain its shine, but it’s susceptible to scratches.
While versatile, its volume makes it better suited for mid-to-larger kits and louder musical environments.

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