Zildjian K0712 - K SWEET CRASH 20"

Name: K0712 - K SWEET CRASH 20"
Brand: Zildjian
SKU: 257651
Price: 479.00 EUR
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EAN : 0642388317907

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Essential Information About the Zildjian K Sweet 20-Inch Crash
• Ultra versatile : an expressive crash that can also serve as a ride thanks to its attack-sustain balance.
• "Dark" and "sweet" character : a warm, musical sound with rich and contemporary harmonics.
• Handcrafted manufacturing : hand hammering in the K family tradition, for a lively and nuanced response.
• Extra thin thickness : quick response, highly sensitive to playing dynamics, ideal for modern dynamics.

K0712 - K SWEET CRASH 20"

479,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

Announced at NAMM 2018, the K Zildjian Sweet series extends the K universe toward an even more modern tonal direction while preserving the range's DNA: warmth, depth, and musicality. Positioned within the K family, it stands out through a sweeter, highly expressive approach, designed for contemporary drum kits and setups where a cymbal is expected to do it all: punctuate, color, carry a groove, and blend naturally into the mix.

Who This Drum/Instrument Is For

The K Sweet 20-Inch Crash is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers seeking a premium cymbal capable of covering multiple roles without compromise. Its "dark/medium" sound profile and high responsiveness make it particularly suited to contemporary music styles: pop, modern rock, indie, neo-soul, funk, gospel, RnB, modern jazz, as well as studio contexts where a cymbal that speaks quickly and remains musical at both low and high dynamics is appreciated.

Technical specifications

Serie	K	Sound	dark, medium
Category	crash	Thickness	thin
Type	sweet	Hammering	Yes
Cymbal diameter	20 "	Color	Bronze
Material	B20	Finishing	Traditional

Questions frequently asked

What sound does the Zildjian K Sweet Crash 20 offer?

With its dark/medium range, this 20-inch crash produces a warm foundation, present mids, and controlled brilliance.

Can the K Sweet Crash 20 be used as a ride?

The B20 bronze and 20-inch diameter provide enough body to support ride playing. A enveloping wash accompanies the pattern, while clarity remains present.

What is the response of this thin crash?

Thanks to its thin thickness, described as extra thin in the presentation, the cymbal opens quickly from light hits. The sustain remains generous and vibrant after impact. The intensity and striking area allow control over its projection.

Does the traditional finish influence the sonic character?

The traditional finish contributes to the organic response promised for this cymbal in the K series. The hammering adds harmonic complexity and expressiveness.

What styles is this B20 crash suited for?

Designed for intermediate to expert drummers, this B20 crash is particularly suited to pop, modern rock, funk, RnB, and modern jazz. Its 20-inch diameter favors wide accents and crescendos.