Detail 01
Thinner design
Lends the cymbal a broad, breathy quality.
Product detailSKU #1273887990507
ZildjianK Custom Hybrid China 19 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 19 in. K Custom Hybrid China with a thinner design, broad breathy quality, and two playing-dependent sound dynamics.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking the K Custom Hybrid design developed with Akira Jimbo
- Recording and live situations
- Players who want different sound dynamics depending on where the cymbal is played
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not want a China cymbal
- Players who do not want a thinner cymbal design
- Players seeking a cymbal without an unlathed inner section
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Unlathed bell
Allows abundant projection.
Detail 03
Hybrid surface treatment
Combines an unlathed, brilliant inner half with traditionally finished K Zildjian lathing on the outer half.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01It is a 19 in. China cymbal.
- 02The inner half is unlathed with a brilliant finish; the outer half uses traditional K Zildjian lathing.
- 03The unlathed section is stated to help control wash and sustain.
- 04Sound dynamics vary depending on where the cymbal is played.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What size is the K Custom Hybrid China?
It is 19 in.
02Who developed the K Custom Hybrid series?
The series was developed in conjunction with Akira Jimbo.
03How is the cymbal finished?
Its inner half is unlathed with a brilliant finish, while the outer half has traditional K Zildjian lathing.
04What is the stated sound character?
Its thinner design lends a broad, breathy quality, while the unlathed bell provides abundant projection.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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