The Istanbul Agop 19" Signature Lenny White Epoch Crash is a masterful fusion of tradition and innovation, offering drummers a cymbal that speaks with a voice steeped in musical history. Crafted with the discerning musician in mind, this crash cymbal pays homage to the legendary Turkish K Zildjians, famously wielded by Tony Williams on Miles Davis' iconic album, Nefertiti. Its design and sound are a testament to antique cymbal-smithing techniques, giving it a rich, complex tonal profile that is both dark and shimmering.

The Epoch Crash is not just a cymbal; it's a storyteller. Its deep, warm sound resonates with a clarity and precision that can cut through any mix, making it an ideal choice for both jazz aficionados and rock drummers seeking a versatile addition to their setup. Whether you're playing in a small club or a large venue, the Lenny White Epoch ensures your sound is heard and felt.

Handcrafted by the esteemed Istanbul Agop, known for their dedication to traditional Turkish craftsmanship, this cymbal is as much a work of art as it is a tool for musical expression. With artists like Scott McPherson and Christopher Bear trusting in its quality, it's clear that this cymbal isn't just about sound—it's about making a statement.

Key Features:

• 19-inch crash cymbal
• Designed in collaboration with jazz legend Lenny White
• Complex, dark tonality with a crisp attack
• Handcrafted using traditional Turkish cymbal-making techniques
• Used by renowned artists such as Scott McPherson and Christopher Bear

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Istanbul Agop 19" Signature Lenny White Epoch Crash?

The Istanbul Agop 19" Signature Lenny White Epoch Crash delivers a warm, rich sound with a complex blend of overtones, making it ideal for jazz and fusion styles.

Is the Istanbul Agop 19" Signature Lenny White Epoch Crash suitable for live performances?

Yes, this cymbal's dynamic range and projection make it well-suited for live performances, providing both subtlety and power as needed.

What material is the Istanbul Agop 19" Signature Lenny White Epoch Crash made from?

This crash cymbal is crafted from high-quality B20 bronze, known for its durability and superior tonal characteristics.

How does the 19" size of the Istanbul Agop Signature Lenny White Epoch Crash affect its playability?

The 19" size offers a balanced mix of attack and sustain, providing versatile playability that is responsive to various drumming techniques.

Can the Istanbul Agop 19" Signature Lenny White Epoch Crash be used in a studio setting?

Yes, its nuanced sound and tonal complexity make it an excellent choice for recording sessions, capturing a wide range of expressive tones.