{"product_id":"agean-ride-20-treasure-jazz-293860","title":"20\" RIDE TREASURE JAZZ","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context and Positioning in the Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTreasure Jazz\u003c\/strong\u003e series is part of the great tradition of handcrafted cymbals made in Turkey, an approach where the artisan's hand is an integral part of the sonic result. Within the Agean range, this ride clearly targets enthusiasts of \u003cstrong\u003evintage jazz textures\u003c\/strong\u003e : a refined timbre, natural harmonic complexity, and a \"played\" cymbal feel from the first notes, without excessive harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho This Drum\/Cymbal Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e20-inch Ride Treasure Jazz\u003c\/strong\u003e is aimed at drummers of \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to expert\u003c\/strong\u003e level seeking an expressive cymbal capable of conveying subtle dynamics and placement. It excels in \u003cstrong\u003ejazz\u003c\/strong\u003e (bebop, hard bop, swing, modern jazz), but is also highly relevant for \u003cstrong\u003eneo soul\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emuted funk\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eindie\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eacoustic music\u003c\/strong\u003e whenever color, definition, and a musical sustain are preferred over aggressive brightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ride is crafted using \u003cstrong\u003etraditional manufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ehand hammering\u003c\/strong\u003e, two key factors in achieving an organic cymbal behavior. The non-standardized hammering promotes a more complex response: the cymbal develops rich harmonics while maintaining a \u003cstrong\u003eprecise attack under the stick\u003c\/strong\u003e. The result is a clear ping, natural sound dispersion, and a satisfying sense of control when alternating playing on the edge, the bow, or lighter patterns on the cymbal body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe choice of \u003cstrong\u003eBronze B25 alloy\u003c\/strong\u003e (75 percent copper, 25 percent tin, traces of silver) contributes to the overall balance: enough density to carry in a band context, and sufficient complexity to retain a tonal identity at low volume. The goal is clearly to evoke the \u003cstrong\u003eaesthetic of vintage jazz rides\u003c\/strong\u003e : a more \"woody\" sound to the ear, controlled brightness, and musicality that unfolds over the course of playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a jazz-oriented ride, this \u003cstrong\u003e20-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e emphasizes \u003cstrong\u003eharmonic richness\u003c\/strong\u003e and spectral coherence. The attack remains clear and \"clean\" under the stick, which helps maintain tempo with a defined ping without masking other instruments. The cymbal then unfolds a supple sustain, with wide dispersion and pleasant complexity that fills the space without overwhelming it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand hammering\u003c\/strong\u003e helps provide a more flexible and nuanced response: at low dynamics, the cymbal opens easily and retains a beautiful warmth; at higher dynamics, it gains presence while remaining musical. This balance makes it particularly convincing for drummers seeking a ride capable of transitioning from a \u003cstrong\u003efine and articulated pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e to more pronounced accents, while keeping an \"old school\" and inspiring character.\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\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eRide Cymbal\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e20 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e20-inch Ride\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eTreasure Jazz\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\u003ePlace of manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eUzunkopru, Turkey\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\u003eAlloy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eBronze B25\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e75 percent copper, 25 percent tin, traces of silver\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\u003eSound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eRich\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStick response\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003ePrecise\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpirit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eIn the spirit of vintage jazz cymbals\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\u003eExceptions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eSplashes and cymbals from the R Series (require particularly adapted playing)\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\"\u003eDefects and cracks appearing in the groove of the lathing (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":54357110653203,"sku":"293860","price":339.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0872\/6803\/files\/70c153d0fbf7782ef47d98feeded51e78f104dde_AGE_TJ20RI_3c865db2-c063-4e76-9a06-ab31e06aff92.jpg?v=1787310666","url":"https:\/\/woodbrass.shop\/products\/agean-20-ride-treasure-jazz-293860","provider":"Woodbrass.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}