Zildjian 19" K Custom Special Dry Trash
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Zildjian
19" K Custom Special Dry Trash
Product Info
Article Number:
407214
Brand:
Zildjian
Model:
19" K Custom Special Dry Trash
Category:
19" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$515.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This 19’ K Custom Special Dry Trash is a seriously cool cymbal, built for modern, experimental drumming. It's got a real ‘out-there’ sound that's perfect for electronic music, hip-hop, or anything needing a unique percussive element – it’s not your grandpa's crash, though.
Product Description
- Zildjian 19" K Custom Special Dry Trash
- Trash Crash Cymbal
- Size: 19"
- K Custom Special Dry Series
- Natural finish
- Dark
- earthy sound with short sustain
- The K Custom Special Dry series has been reissued to serve today's modern music styles
PROS
- • Unique trashy timbre cuts through dense mixes exceptionally well.
- • The Special Dry hammering creates a complex, controlled decay.
- • K Custom series offers consistent quality and reliable Zildjian craftsmanship.
- • Natural finish allows for nuanced stick articulation and a darker overall tone.
CONS
- • Limited versatility; not ideal for traditional, shimmering crash sounds.
- • The ‘trash’ character might be too aggressive for some genres.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many drummers.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
19 in
Material
B20 Bronze Alloy
Finish
Natural
Sound Character
Dark, trashy, short sustain, complex overtones
Weight
Thin to Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions
Unlike some harsher trash cymbals, this one retains a bit more musicality and control thanks to the K Custom hammering – it's less chaotic.
While it *can* be used, its aggressive trashiness might clash with a more conventional kit; it’s best as a specialized accent.
Yes, like all natural finishes, it will develop a patina over time, which is part of its character and doesn’t affect the sound significantly.
