Zildjian 20" A' Z-mac M

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Zildjian 20" A' Z-mac M

Zildjian

20" A' Z-mac M

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 237527
Brand: Zildjian
Model: 20" A' Z-mac M
Price: $911.90

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These A' Z-mac M's are a serious step up for any orchestral percussionist needing a reliable, bright, and powerful 20' cymbal. The Z-mac lathing adds a level of durability you just don't find in standard orchestral cymbals, and they really cut through an ensemble. Ideal for professionals and advanced students looking for a polished, professional sound.

Product Description

  • Zildjian 20" A' Z-mac M
  • Orchestral Cymbals
  • Size: 20"
  • Medium
  • Multi-application cymbals offer the right sound and the right project for a variety of uses
  • From concert hall to marching field to jazz band
  • The sound is full
  • high
  • bright
  • and rich with harmonic structures
  • Traditional finish
  • Genre: Orchestral
  • For professional use
  • Weight (pair): Approx. 4.8 kg
  • Includes hand straps and felt pads
  • Package quantity: 1 Pair
PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity and projection for orchestral passages.
  • • Z-mac hammering provides durability for demanding performance environments.
  • • The traditional finish enhances complexity and shimmer.
  • • Well-balanced medium weight offers responsiveness and control.
CONS
  • • The bright sound may be too aggressive for some subtle, nuanced passages.
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for students or hobbyists.
  • • The traditional finish requires more careful maintenance to prevent discoloration.

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Key Features

Size 20 in
Material B20 Bronze
Type Orchestral Cymbal
Sound Character Full, High, Bright, Rich
Straps Included Yes
Weight Approx. 4.8 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Z-mac hammering introduces a slightly faster decay and more focused projection, adding a touch of modern clarity while still retaining the A's characteristic warmth.
While versatile, the brightness and projection are best suited for concert settings; the sound might be overpowering in some marching band scenarios requiring a more muted tone.
Regular cleaning with a cymbal cleaner and occasional polishing are essential to prevent tarnish and maintain the vibrant appearance; avoid abrasive cleaning methods.

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