Zildjian CROTALS SET P0625 - OCTAVE LOW PITCH

Name: CROTALS SET P0625 - OCTAVE LOW PITCH
Brand: Zildjian
SKU: 10528
Price: 2398.00 EUR
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Essential Information About the 13 Note Low Octave Crotales - A440 Tuning
• 13 notes tuned to A440 for immediate integration in orchestra, ensemble, and studio settings
• Very linear, bright, and precise sound : a clear attack that easily "cuts through" the orchestral texture
• Long sustain and rich resonance, ideal for runs, accents, and shimmering pads
• Zildjian bronze : clear timbre, strong projection, and consistent sonic identity across the entire octave

CROTALS SET P0625 - OCTAVE LOW PITCH

2.398,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Crotales, also known as "antique cymbals," hold a unique place in the percussionist's arsenal: they are tuned cymbals designed to produce defined pitches with great stability. This Zildjian series continues this tradition by emphasizing projection, pitch purity, and timbre clarity, qualities especially sought after in symphonic and contemporary music contexts.

This "Low Octave" configuration includes 13 crotales covering a range centered on the instrument's airy and singing low register. It serves as a reliable solution for building a complete set of crotales or complementing a percussion setup with an octave dedicated to lower notes, without sacrificing the characteristic brightness expected.

Intended Users

These Zildjian crotales are primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced percussionists, conservatory students, as well as orchestra and ensemble musicians who need an instrument that is in tune, stable, and immediately usable in rehearsals and concerts. The A440 tuning facilitates work with piano, orchestra, and tempered instruments without complex adjustments.

In terms of styles, this low octave is particularly relevant for symphonic music, film music, contemporary music, and sound design setups in the studio. It is also interesting for musical theater and electroacoustic creation whenever shimmering impacts are desired but "anchored" in a less high-pitched register, with a clearly identifiable note.

Technical specifications

Serie	Crotales	Material	B20
Category	orchestra	Thickness	heavy

Questions frequently asked

What is the range of the Zildjian P0625 Low Octave crotales?

The set covers 13 notes, from Low C to Middle C. The A440 tuning allows use with tempered instruments and orchestras.

Is the mounting stand included with this set of crotales?

The stand and bar are not included. A dedicated stand, percussion music stand, or suitable rack must be provided.

What sound does the low octave of crotales produce?

The B20 alloy provides a quick attack and a clearly identifiable pitch. The range from Low C to Middle C retains a pronounced brightness with more depth. The long resonance supports accents and sustained effects.

Are these crotales tuned to 440 Hz?

This instrument is tuned to A440, the tuning reference specified for this 13-note set.

For which musical contexts is this low octave suitable?

This configuration is suitable for symphonic music, film scores, and contemporary compositions. Its traditional bronze finish and linear character facilitate melodic doubling as well as sound accents.