Perfectly suited for quieter musical settings such as blues, jazz and acoustic styles - Very user-friendly for percussive use and classical mallet application.
XIST Dry Dark Brilliant crashes are thin and malleable with a dynamic and explosive, higher pitched attack and a dark, very quick decay. They also make for a unique cutting but dry ride for lower volume music.
Istanbul Agop - JR22 - Musical and Omnipresent stick sound with a dark and dynamic wash with just the right amount of trash. Great for nearly any style of music.
Signature bronze - Hand-made - From low to medium loud playing situations – classical to contemporary Jazz, Blues, Swing and Big Band - Dark, complex, warm.
22" Byzance China Ride - Exotic, trashy sound with a soft feeling. Very controllable and responsive in a wide dynamic range. Well suited for a smooth, sizzling ride.
Medium-thin weight ride features a dry stick attack followed by a complex character in dark wash. Provides strong stick definition yet is thin enough to open for thunderous crashes too.
Heavy weight offers enhanced projection with a bright and high-pitched sound - Strong, heavy attack yet with a musical spread that expands harmonically.
22" Byzance Crash Ride -Sandblasted surface - 3 rivets round out that special cymbal with an overall dark, earthy and almost mysterious sonic character.