What kind of sound can I expect from the Zildjian 18-inch A Symphonic Concert Crash Cymbals?

These Zildjian A Symphonic Concert Crash Cymbals deliver a mid-bright sound with a long, shimmering sustain, perfect for orchestral and concert stage performances. Their traditional finish and medium weight contribute to a full, expressive crash that cuts through an ensemble while blending harmonically, providing a rich texture to your ensemble's sound.

Who are these Zildjian A Symphonic Concert Crash Cymbals designed for?

The Zildjian 18-inch A Symphonic Concert Crash Cymbals are crafted for a wide range of percussionists, including those in orchestral, concert band, and marching situations. Their design makes them easy for beginners to use while offering enough versatility for seasoned performers to achieve a wide array of dynamics, from subtle accents to powerful crescendos, suitable for any concert hall or outdoor performance setting.

What material are these Zildjian cymbals made from?

These cymbals are made from Zildjian's legendary cast bronze alloy. This premium material is known for its rich, complex overtones and exceptional durability, ensuring a consistent, high-quality sound that will last for years of demanding performance. Cast bronze provides the classic Zildjian sound that percussionists trust.

Do the Zildjian 18-inch A Symphonic Concert Crash Cymbals come with hand straps?

No, the hand straps for the Zildjian 18-inch A Symphonic Concert Crash Cymbals are sold separately. This allows you to choose the specific type of straps that best suit your playing style and comfort preferences. Sweetwater offers a variety of cymbal straps and accessories to complement your new pair, ensuring you have everything you need.