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Zultan 18" Holey Crash 25

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Zultan 18" Holey Crash 25

Zultan

18" Holey Crash 25

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 611989
Brand: Zultan
Model: 18" Holey Crash 25
Category: 18" Crash Cymbals
Price: $207.90

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This Zultan Holey Crash is a solid choice for players seeking a versatile, warm crash with a unique character. The hole pattern adds a nice wash and responsiveness, making it ideal for Pop, R&B, and anything needing a less aggressive, more nuanced crash. It's a well-made cymbal that delivers a lot of value for the price.

Product Description

  • Zultan 18" Holey Crash 25
  • Effect Cymbal
  • 25th Anniversary series
  • Size: 18"
  • Material: B20 bronze
  • High-quality cymbal series specially designed for musicians who value versatile sound and timeless looks
  • Perfectly matched to Pop and Rhythm & Blues genres
  • these cymbals offer a warm balanced tone with excellent dynamics and response
  • Thanks to its traditional finish
  • the Holey Crash cymbal impresses not only acoustically
  • but also visually with a classic
  • handcrafted look that fits into any setup
  • Ideal for both studio recordings and live performances
  • Handmade in Turkey
PROS
  • • B20 bronze delivers a warm, complex tone with a pleasant shimmer.
  • • Holes create unique wash and articulation, adding sonic character.
  • • Traditional finish offers a vintage aesthetic and responsive feel.
  • • Well-suited for Pop and R&B, providing a balanced, dynamic sound.
CONS
  • • Holes might make it slightly less durable than a solid cymbal.
  • • The 'hole' effect may not appeal to players seeking a traditional crash.
  • • While versatile, it’s not a powerhouse for heavier, more aggressive genres.

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Key Features

Size 18"
Material B20 Bronze
Finish Traditional
Sound Character Warm, balanced, articulate with a shimmering wash
Weight Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's noticeably darker and more washy than their brighter, more modern series, owing to the hole pattern and traditional finish.
Yes, the holes are carefully placed to maintain a balanced pitch and enhance the wash; they don’t significantly lower the fundamental tone.
It's perfectly fine for live performance – the articulation cuts through well – but the nuanced character really shines in a studio recording environment.

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