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Description

The Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal is a compact powerhouse that packs a mighty punch in a small package. Perfect for drummers seeking a quick, bright crash with a short sustain, this cymbal offers a crisp accent that cuts through any musical ensemble. Crafted from Zildjian's legendary cast bronze alloy, a secret formula honed over centuries, the 6" A Splash is part of the celebrated A Series. This series is renowned for its versatility and ability to adapt to any musical style, making it a staple in the kits of drummers worldwide.

Each Zildjian A Series cymbal is meticulously crafted, symmetrically hammered, and lathed with a traditional wide groove to deliver a sound that is both classic and expressive. Whether you're adding sparkle to a jazz setup or punch to a rock kit, the Zildjian 6" A Splash offers a dynamic voice that responds well to your unique touch and playing style. Its small size doesn't compromise its ability to project a full-bodied sound, making it an indispensable addition to any percussionist's arsenal.

Key Features:

  • Quick, bright crash with short sustain
  • Constructed using Zildjian's centuries-old cast bronze alloy formula
  • Symmetrically machine hammered and lathed with a traditional wide groove
  • Part of Zildjian’s highly acclaimed A Series
  • Perfect for versatile musical applications

Product specs

Brand Zildjian
Model 6" A Series Splash Cymbal
Finish Traditional, Traditional
Year 2013 - 2025
Made In United States
Categories Splash, China, and Effects Cymbals
Diameter 6"

FAQs

What is the sound characteristic of the Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal?

The Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal is known for its bright, fast, and cutting sound, making it ideal for quick accents in a variety of musical settings.

Is the Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal suitable for all music genres?

Yes, the Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal's versatile sound makes it suitable for a wide range of genres, including rock, jazz, and pop.

How does the Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal compare to larger splash cymbals?

The Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal produces a higher-pitched, quicker decay sound compared to larger splash cymbals, offering sharp and immediate accents.

What type of finish does the Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal have?

The Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal features a traditional finish, contributing to its classic look and bright sound quality.

Is the Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal easy to integrate into an existing drum setup?

Yes, its small size and versatile sound make the Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal easy to incorporate into any drum kit configuration.

Avedis Zildjian Company

Avedis Zildjian Company

6" A Zildjian Splash - A0206

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6" A Zildjian Splash - A0206

Avedis Zildjian Company

Avedis Zildjian Company

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Zildjian 6" A Splash Cymbal - 100g (A0206-1051421A)

Memphis Drum Shop

Memphis Drum Shop

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See how Jimmy Chamberlin uses Zildjian 6" A Splash

Jimmy Chamberlin

Drummer

The Smashing Pumpkins

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Listed here as using this splash cymbal.

See how Buddy Rich uses Zildjian 6" A Splash

Buddy Rich

Drummer

Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

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Buddy Rich sometimes incorporated a Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal into his setup, as noted on Zildjian's official website.

See how Vinnie Colaiuta uses Zildjian 6" A Splash

Vinnie Colaiuta

Drummer

Five Peace Band Live

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Mentioned in this 1993 Modern Drummer interview, archived on Colaiuta's official website.

See how Andrea Vadrucci (Vadrum) uses Zildjian 6" A Splash

Andrea Vadrucci (Vadrum)

Drummer

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Andrea Vadrucci, also known as Vadrum, includes the Zildjian 6" A Splash cymbal in his drum set, as detailed on his official website.

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