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Description
Crafted for drummers who demand durability and dynamic sound, the Zildjian 14" A Rock Hi Hats offer a powerful and crisp tone that can cut through any mix. Ideal for rock and heavier genres, these hi-hats offer a brilliant finish that not only looks stunning but also enhances the cymbals' sonic clarity. With a medium-heavy weight, they deliver a robust and articulate "chick" sound when closed, and a full-bodied, aggressive wash when open.
These hi-hats are part of Zildjian's renowned A Series, known for their versatile and consistently high-quality cymbals. Whether you're playing in a studio or performing live on stage, the Zildjian 14" A Rock Hi Hats provide the responsiveness and projection needed to make your sound stand out. Designed to endure the rigorous demands of active drumming, they offer a reliable performance, session after session.
Ideal for drummers looking to add a sharp, energetic edge to their sound, these hi-hats are a testament to Zildjian's commitment to crafting cymbals that meet the needs of modern musicians.
Key Features:
- Part of the Zildjian A Series known for versatility and quality
- Medium-heavy weight for powerful sound and durability
- Brilliant finish enhances sound and appearance
- Crisp and articulate closed sound, full-bodied open sound
- Ideal for rock and heavier music genres
- Reliable performance for both studio and live settings
Videos
Memphis Drum Shop
Zildjian 14" A Rock Hi Hat Cymbals (A0160-1061013C)
Zildjian 14" A Rock Hi Hat Cymbals (A0160-1061013C)
Memphis Drum Shop
Zildjian A Rock Hi Hat Cymbals 14"
Drum Center of Portsmouth
Zildjian 14'' A Rock Hi Hats
The Drum Shop - Portland, Maine
Zildjian 14" A Rock Hi Hat Cymbals (A0160-1071913B)
Memphis Drum Shop
Zildjian 14" A Rock Hi-Hats - 1295/1310g (A0160-1110918B)
Memphis Drum Shop
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The top hi-hat, with a small A logo, is from the late 90s/early 2000s, while the bottom, with a hollow logo, dates back to the late 70s/early 80s.
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New drummers transitioning from ZBTs find these hi-hats have significantly less decay and splash, offering a more controlled and musical sound.
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Some drummers have successfully used mismatched cymbals, such as combining a K Custom Dark top with an A Zildjian bottom, to achieve diverse tonal qualities.
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Real Zildjian A cymbals from the 70s and 80s can be identified by the hollow Zildjian logo, confirming authenticity and vintage status.
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Use cases and applications
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Using two top cymbals as hi-hats can create a unique, lighter sound, ideal for softer genres like light jazz or experimental setups.
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Features and functionality
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Pairing two top cymbals might result in a lighter, less sizzly sound with reduced dynamics compared to traditional top-bottom configurations.
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"Zildjian caught up with Adam Carson of AFI during their (Crash Love) tour to get some "behind the scenes" footage with Adam" (this was a video on Youtube as Adam is a Zildjian artist). His stats were up on their website along with gear in 2010.
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