{"product_id":"agean-crash-paper-thin-20-custom-217196","title":"20\" CRASH PAPER THIN CUSTOM","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context and Positioning Within the Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCustom\u003c\/strong\u003e series by Agean is rooted in the great tradition of Turkish cymbals: handcrafted production carried out in Turkey, in \u003cstrong\u003eUzunköprü\u003c\/strong\u003e, where hand hammering directly contributes to the sonic character of each piece. Within the Agean range, the Custom aims for a balance between an \"old school\" identity (complexity, warmth, musicality) and modern versatility, making it a coherent choice for many styles and setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho This Drum\/This \u003cstrong\u003eCrash\u003c\/strong\u003e Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrash Paper Thin 20\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to advanced drummers\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking an expressive cymbal capable of finely conveying touch and nuances. Its large diameter and very thin weight are particularly suited to styles where a wide and enveloping crash is desired: \u003cstrong\u003erock\u003c\/strong\u003e (ample main crash), \u003cstrong\u003epop\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eindie\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eblues\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efunk\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emodern jazz\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003estudio\u003c\/strong\u003e contexts. It may also appeal to more beginner drummers who prioritize an easy-to-trigger cymbal, provided they adopt a controlled playing style and pay attention to striking angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cymbal emphasizes a handcrafted approach: \u003cstrong\u003elathe work\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehand hammering\u003c\/strong\u003e contribute to a more complex response than an industrial cymbal, with a very direct \"under the stick\" feel. The \u003cstrong\u003ePaper Thin\u003c\/strong\u003e concept promotes immediate vibration, ideal for opening the crash without effort while maintaining a wide range of dynamics. The \u003cstrong\u003eCustom\u003c\/strong\u003e series is advertised as \u003cstrong\u003ehighly versatile\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to integrate easily into various kits and cymbal mixes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eB20\u003c\/strong\u003e alloy (80 percent copper, 20 percent tin, traces of silver) is renowned for its \u003cstrong\u003eharmonic richness\u003c\/strong\u003e and naturally musical character: the crash is more complex, with a dense harmonic spectrum and a beautiful sense of depth. At a \u003cstrong\u003e20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter, this complexity translates into a wide opening, with broad projection and presence that fills the space without becoming aggressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePaper Thin\u003c\/strong\u003e construction strongly influences behavior: the attack is \u003cstrong\u003efast\u003c\/strong\u003e and easy to trigger, the crash \"speaks\" quickly at low dynamics, and the feel remains flexible under the stick. Conversely, the thinness requires an adapted playing style (more gliding strokes, controlled angles) to preserve the cymbal over time, especially if you play loudly and frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eCrash Paper Thin 20\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eCustom\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositioning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003equintessential Turkish cymbal\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ehighly versatile series\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003etraditional\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHammering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ehand hammered\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ehandcrafted production in Turkey, at Uzunköprü\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlloy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eB20 Bronze (80 percent copper, 20 percent tin, traces of silver)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eException\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003esplashes and cymbals from the R Series (require a particularly adapted playing style)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eany defect and crack appearing in the lathe groove (in the same direction as the lathe lines)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Agean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54359886233875,"sku":"217196","price":339.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0872\/6803\/files\/7a4053a76f64c1c7765a318bf90856268b764d74_AGE_CU20CRPT.jpg?v=1787378357","url":"https:\/\/woodbrass.shop\/products\/agean-20-crash-paper-thin-custom-217196","provider":"Woodbrass.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}