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Description

Step back in time with the Zildjian HiHat Avedis Vintage 1950 15'', a piece of percussion history that brings timeless character to your drumming. Crafted during the golden era of cymbal production, these hi-hats are known for their rich, warm tone that has been favored by jazz and rock legends alike. This vintage pair embodies the craftsmanship and sonic qualities that made Zildjian a household name among drummers.

What sets these hi-hats apart is their unique vintage hammering technique, which contributes to their distinct sound profile. Expect a crisp, articulate chick sound with a dark, smoky wash that adds depth to any musical setting. Perfect for those who appreciate the nuanced sound of mid-century cymbals, these hi-hats are a testament to Zildjian's enduring legacy.

Whether you're a collector seeking an iconic piece or a musician looking to enrich your kit with one-of-a-kind tones, the Zildjian HiHat Avedis Vintage 1950 15'' offers a sonic palette that's both versatile and steeped in tradition. Though they have traveled through decades, these hi-hats maintain their integrity and promise to deliver exceptional performance with every strike.

Key Features:

  • Vintage 1950s craftsmanship
  • Unique vintage hammering technique
  • Warm, rich tone ideal for jazz and rock
  • Crisp, articulate sound with a dark wash
  • Perfect for collectors and musicians alike
  • Preserves the legacy and quality of Zildjian cymbals
Ross Nation

Ross Nation

SOLD: 15" Vintage Avedis Zildjian 1950's Hi Hats

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SOLD: 15" Vintage Avedis Zildjian 1950's Hi Hats

Ross Nation

Ross Nation

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Vintage Zildjian 15" 1950's A Hi Hats - 931g/963g

The Drum Shop - Portland, Maine

The Drum Shop - Portland, Maine

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SOLD Vintage 1950s A Zildjian 15" Hi Hat Cymbals PAPER THIN

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dario_mannu

a rarity, full and dark sound

As I said in the description upstairs, this is a very rarity. Full of dark sound, perfect for Jazz Funk and Soul music.

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