Zultan 16" Dune China

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Zultan 16" Dune China

Zultan

16" Dune China

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 450118
Brand: Zultan
Model: 16" Dune China
Price: $218.90

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This Zultan Dune is a solid choice if you’re after that raw, thrashy China sound without the extreme overtones. It’s surprisingly well-balanced for a China, offering a clear bell and a controlled wash – perfect for metal, hard rock, and anyone wanting a unique, aggressive accent.

Product Description

  • Zultan 16" Dune China
  • China cymbal
  • Size: 16"
  • Dune series
  • Hand-hammered
  • Premium China cymbals from traditional Turkish production
  • Made of B20 bronze
  • fast fading
  • thrashy sound
  • Differentiated overall sound with non-overcharged overtone structure
  • Particularly deep hammer blows
  • Polished bell
PROS
  • • Turkish B20 bronze delivers a complex, shimmering core tone.
  • • Hand-hammering creates a responsive, fast-fading wash.
  • • Polished bell provides a clear, articulate ping alongside the trash.
  • • Differentiated overtone structure minimizes unwanted harshness, surprisingly clean.
CONS
  • • The 'dry' character might lack sustain for some players' tastes.
  • • Limited versatility; excels in thrash but not ideal for all genres.
  • • Hammering marks are visible and may not appeal to those seeking pristine looks.

Product Video

Key Features

Size 16 in
Material B20 Bronze
Finish Polished Bell, Hammered
Sound Character Dry, Fast Fading, Thrashy
Weight Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Dune is less explosive and more controlled than a classic, offering a quicker decay and a cleaner overall tone – less chaotic, more focused.
While hand-hammered, Zultan aims for consistency, but expect subtle variations in hammering depth which contributes to its unique character and response.
It really shines in heavier genres like thrash metal and hard rock where you want a trashy accent without overwhelming the kit; it’s less ideal for jazz or more delicate styles.

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