Zildjian 19" I Family Crash medium-thin
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Zildjian
19" I Family Crash medium-thin
Product Info
Article Number:
480893
Brand:
Zildjian
Model:
19" I Family Crash medium-thin
Category:
19" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$185.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Zildjian I Family 19' medium-thin crash is a solid, reliable option for drummers needing a bright, responsive crash without the premium price tag. It's a great all-rounder—perfect for gigging musicians or students looking for a dependable crash that cuts through the mix. Expect a clear, immediate attack and a clean, modern sound.
Product Description
- Zildjian 19" I Family Crash medium-thin
- Crash cymbal
- Size: 19"
- I Family series
- Material: B8 Bronze
- Thickness: Medium-thin
- Traditional version
- Bright sound with fast response
PROS
- • Bright, responsive sound ideal for modern music styles
- • B8 bronze offers a good balance of tone and durability
- • Medium-thin profile facilitates quick, clean cymbal washes
- • Versatile enough for various genres, from pop to rock
CONS
- • B8 bronze lacks the complex overtones of higher-end alloys
- • Can be a bit loud and cutting in a heavily mic'd recording situation
- • The sustain, while decent, isn't as long as a heavier crash
Product Video
Key Features
Size
19 in
Material
B8 Bronze
Finish
Brushed/Lathed
Sound Character
Bright, Fast, Medium Sustain
Weight
Medium-Thin
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*Note:* Cymbals, stands and other hardware not included
Frequently Asked Questions
B8 is generally more durable for gigging, resisting cracking better than the thinner A2000 bronze, though both require proper care.
While versatile, its brightness might be overwhelming in very quiet jazz settings; a darker, thinner crash would be more appropriate.
Like any cymbal, aggressive playing increases risk, but the B8 bronze offers reasonable durability; avoid excessive hammering.
