The Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal is a must-have for drummers seeking a versatile ride with a raw, natural sound. Handcrafted in Turkey, this cymbal is part of the esteemed EBC Series, known for its exceptional quality and distinctive unlathed finish. This finish not only adds to its rugged aesthetic but also contributes to its unique tonal character, providing a darker, more complex voice that is perfect for a variety of musical styles, from jazz to rock.

The Rough Ride Cymbal delivers a controlled wash with an articulate stick definition, making it ideal for both live performances and studio recordings. Its size and design allow for a wide dynamic range, responding beautifully to both soft touches and aggressive strikes. With its ability to cut through mixes without overpowering other instruments, this cymbal is a favorite among professional drummers seeking a balance between presence and subtlety.

Key Features:

• Handcrafted in Turkey with traditional techniques
• Part of the Bosphorus EBC Series renowned for quality
• Distinctive unlathed finish for a unique tonal character
• Delivers a dark, complex voice suitable for multiple genres
• Offers a controlled wash with articulate stick definition
• Ideal for both live and studio settings
• Wide dynamic range that responds to various playing styles

Product specs

FAQs

What is the sound characteristic of the Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal?

The Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal is known for its dark, complex tones and a raw, earthy finish. It provides a rich wash with clear stick definition, making it suitable for a variety of music styles, especially jazz and fusion.

Is the Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal hand-hammered?

Yes, the Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal is hand-hammered, giving it a unique, artisanal quality that contributes to its distinct sound and character.

What type of music is the Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal best suited for?

This cymbal is particularly well-suited for jazz, fusion, and other styles that benefit from its dark, complex tones and clear stick definition.

How does the rough finish of the Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal affect its sound?

The rough finish on this cymbal enhances its dark, complex tones and provides a more controlled wash, allowing for better stick articulation and a unique sonic texture.

What is the diameter of the Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal?

The Bosphorus 21” EBC Series Rough Ride Cymbal has a diameter of 21 inches, offering a balanced blend of wash and stick definition ideal for versatile playing.