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Zultan 16" Rock Beat China Holey

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Zultan 16" Rock Beat China Holey

Zultan

16" Rock Beat China Holey

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 320639
Brand: Zultan
Model: 16" Rock Beat China Holey
Category: 16" China Cymbals
Price: $207.90

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This Zultan China delivers a unique blend of assertive projection and surprising articulation thanks to those sound holes. It's a great choice for drummers seeking a bright, cutting China cymbal for rock, pop, or even funk – just be mindful of its thinner profile.

Product Description

  • Zultan 16" Rock Beat China Holey
  • China
  • Size: 16"
  • Rock beat series
  • Due to the sound holes this China cymbal achieves a short and quick response with clear assertive highs
  • Slowly fading decay
  • Sparkling sound across the whole sound volume
  • Brilliant hand-polished surface
  • Sound character: full
  • Assertive and expressive
  • 100% Handcrafted
  • Made of B-20 Bronze
PROS
  • • B-20 bronze delivers a warm, complex fundamental tone.
  • • Holes provide a surprisingly quick, articulate response for a China.
  • • Hand-polishing creates a brilliant sheen and enhances projection.
  • • Excellent value proposition within the mid-range China cymbal market.
CONS
  • • The 'rock beat' voicing leans towards brighter, limiting versatility.
  • • Holes might make it slightly less durable under aggressive playing.
  • • The relatively thin weight could make it susceptible to cracking.

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Key Features

Size 16 in
Material B-20 Bronze
Finish Brilliant Hand-Polished
Sound Character Full, Assertive, Expressive
Weight Thin

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s noticeably quicker and more responsive; the holes cut down on sustain and create a more focused, ‘pingy’ sound than a washier traditional China.
Yes, B-20 is a standard for professional cymbals, offering a good balance of brightness, warmth, and durability – Zultan’s use suggests a focus on quality.
While it's affordable, the assertive sound and slightly thinner weight may be better suited for players with some experience and a controlled playing style.

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