Zildjian A' CUSTOM 12" - A20544
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The essentials to know about the Zildjian A' Custom Splash 12 cymbal
The essentials to know about the Zildjian A' Custom Splash 12 cymbal
- Instant response and precise attack: a "thin" splash designed for fast, controlled accents.
- Modern brightness with a "bright/medium" balance: clear in the mix without becoming harsh.
- Glossy finishing with a premium look, ideal for current setups and well-lit stages.
- Avedis spirit revisited: a sophisticated alternative to the A' Zildjian sound, developed to meet the demands of contemporary playing.
Manufacturer Information
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Historical context and position within the range
The A' Custom cymbals offer a more modern interpretation of the historic Avedis character: a signature known for its musicality, but here geared towards greater finesse and precision. The series was developed with the assistance of iconic drummer Vinnie Colaiuta, with the aim of creating a cymbal that is fast, refined and instantly recognizable. Within the range, the A' Custom is a particularly relevant option for drummers looking for a current, bright and "ready-to-record" sound, while retaining a warm and expressive foundation.
Who this drum kit/instrument is for
The Zildjian A' Custom Splash 12 is aimed at intermediate to professional drummers who need a reliable and musical effect cymbal, capable of moving from a simple "punctuation" to more nuanced accents. Its "bright/medium" profile makes it highly effective for pop, modern rock, funk, fusion, R&B and contemporary music in general, where clarity and precise accents are essential. It is also very well suited to studio use, when every attack detail needs to remain crisp without overwhelming the rest of the kit.
Technical specifications
| Serie | A Custom | Thickness | extra thin |
| Category | splash | Hammering | No |
| Cymbal diameter | 12 " | Color | Bronze |
| Material | B20 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Sound | shiny, medium | ||
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Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Zildjian A Custom 12 inch Splash offer?
The bright/medium tone delivers a crisp attack and a short accent. The 12 inch diameter maintains a clear presence in the mix.
Is this splash suitable for rock and funk?
This model is suitable for modern rock, funk, pop, fusion, and R&B. Its quick response allows precise punctuation of breaks and transitions.
What is the thickness of this A Custom splash?
The extra thin thickness promotes immediate vibration, even at low dynamics.
What bronze is used for this cymbal?
The cymbal is made from B20 bronze. This material provides a balance between projection and musicality, with enough body for a 12 inch accent.
Is the finish of the 12 inch A Custom Splash shiny?
The shiny finish enhances the modern aesthetic of the A Custom series. No hammering is indicated for this model.
