Zildjian A-Custom Professional Prom Set

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Zildjian A-Custom Professional Prom Set

Zildjian

A-Custom Professional Prom Set

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 252753
Brand: Zildjian
Model: A-Custom Professional Prom Set
Category: Cymbal Sets
Price: $1,032.90

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This A-Custom Professional Prom set is a fantastic choice for drummers seeking a refined, articulate sound. The thinner profiles offer exceptional sensitivity and a bright, shimmering character perfect for jazz, funk, and lighter rock styles. It’s a premium-priced option that delivers a professional-grade feel and tone.

Product Description

Zildjian A-Custom Professional Prom Set, Complete Cymbal Set, Made of excellent bronze alloy

*Tuned set, consisting of:*

, 14" A Custom HiHats, 16" A Custom Crash, 18" A Custom Crash, 20" A Custom Medium Ride

PROS
  • • The 'A' bronze alloy delivers a bright, shimmering, and incredibly musical tone.
  • • Hi-hats offer a clean 'ping' with a responsive, pedal-friendly feel.
  • • The 20in ride provides a full, clear stick definition and wash.
  • • Prom models feature a thinner profile for faster response and more nuanced expression.
CONS
  • • The bright sound may not suit heavier genres like extreme metal or death metal.
  • • Being a 'thin' series, they may not be as durable for very aggressive playing styles.
  • • The limited selection of cymbals restricts versatility for diverse musical applications.

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Key Features

Pieces 5 (14in Hi-Hats, 16in Crash, 18in Crash, 20in Ride)
Material A Bronze Alloy
Hi-Hat Size 14 in
Crash Size 16 in, 18 in
Ride Size 20 in
Finish Brushed

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 'Prom' designation means these are thinner and more responsive than the standard A Customs, offering a more delicate and nuanced sound but potentially less long-term durability.
The bright, focused tone of the A-Customs can sometimes clash with darker, more vintage-sounding cymbals – careful selection of complementary pieces is key.
These cymbals truly shine in genres requiring a clean, articulate sound, like studio recording, acoustic gigs, and nuanced performances where subtlety is valued.

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