Zildjian A CUSTOM 15" MASTERSOUND HI-HAT
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Zildjian
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Without specific brand or series information, this hi-hat positions itself as a model focused on versatility and definition : a 15 in size sought after for its wide frequency range, combined with a Mastersound design aimed at consistent "chick" sound and playing stability. Its approach generally targets drummers who want a reliable response, a present sound, and consistent behavior from session to session.
Who This Hi-Hat Is For
This hi-hat is well suited for intermediate to advanced drummers seeking a hi-hat capable of covering multiple styles: pop, rock, funk, RnB, gospel, fusion, as well as studio settings where hi-hat clarity is essential. The 15 in diameter provides more width and body than the standard 14 in, appealing to musicians who want a "larger," more enveloping hi-hat that is less cutting than a smaller model, while maintaining good articulation.
Technical specifications
| Serie | A Custom | Sound | medium |
| Category | hi-hat | Thickness | thin medium |
| Type | mastersound | Hammering | No |
| Cymbal diameter | 15 " | Color | Bronze |
| Material | B20 | Finishing | Glossy |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Zildjian A-Custom 15" Mastersound HI-hat produce?
The 15-inch diameter delivers a lower and broader range, with a generous wash when played open. The medium character maintains clarity suitable for hand and foot patterns.
Why choose a Mastersound hi-hat?
The Mastersound design promotes clean contact between the two cymbals. It reduces the air suction effect when closing. The chick sound thus gains sharpness and consistency with the foot.
Is this 15-inch hi-hat suitable for rock and funk?
With its brilliant finish and B20 alloy, this hi-hat fits pop, rock, funk, RnB, gospel, and fusion contexts. Its bright attack helps make eighth and sixteenth notes stand out.
What is the response of the medium thin thickness?
The medium thin thickness provides a quick response under the stick and maintains durability during heavy playing.
Is the Zildjian A-Custom Mastersound hammered and what is its material?
Made from B20 bronze, this model features hammering and a brilliant finish. These characteristics are part of the A Custom series.



