Istanbul Agop Cymbals 17" Xist Power Crash Cymbal (XPWCB17)

Istanbul Agop Cymbals 17" Xist Power Crash Cymbal (XPWCB17)

Istanbul Agop 22" Agop Signature Ride, B20 bronze, hand-hammered, dry stick definition with warm and complex overtones, mellow crashride capabilities, The agop signature series was The Istanbul Xist 17’’ Power Crash Cymbal is ideal for the advancing rock musician. The crash has a 17’’ diameter for a quick attack and ability to intensify your music. The B20 material is 80% copper and 20% tin, which is ideal for achieving a blend of crisp and dark tones. The unlathed bell makes it more separated to produce a strong sound. The Xist series of cymbals feature Istanbul’s pre-form casting technique for an authentic look and modern sound. The Power crash’s flexible character makes it ideal to add to depth to your cymbal collection.

The larger, unlathed bell and unlathed center combined with a heavier weight give this series a fuller, louder attack with a more controlled sustain.

Full Description

Xist Series
Through a combination of modern and traditional manufacturing techniques, Xist Agop cymbals produce a hybrid sound that is characteristically warm and full bodied. The moderate overtones make them suitable for both recording and live situations. Istanbul Cymbals are renowned for being manually shaped by hammer wielding cymbal smiths who painstakingly craft each cymbal to perfection. The cymbals have a consistent performance that can be relied on by students and professionals alike.

Specifications

Material: B20 Bronze
Diameter: 17 Inches
Attack: Quick
Decay: Medium
Finish: Brilliant
Bell Finish: Unlathed
Bell Character: Separated