Zuid Scharwoude, Netherlands
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22” Zildjian K Kerope Ride [2014?] 2662gA beautiful early Zildjian K Kerope Ride, with the unmistakable old-school character that made this series such a remarkable addition to the modern K family.Inspired by the legendary vintage K Zildjians, the Kerope series combines traditional craftsmanship with a wonderfully warm, dark and complex voice. Its distinctive irregular hammering, aged-looking finish and beautifully understated logos give it an authentic vintage appearance.At 2662g, this 22” example has plenty of body while retaining the rich, expressive character for which Kerope rides are celebrated. Expect woody stick articulation, a deep, smoky wash and a soft, musical response that rewards a sensitive touch.• Size: 22” / 56cm• Series: Zildjian K Kerope• Model: Ride• Year: Early production, likely [2014]• Weight: 2662g• Finish: Traditional, vintage-inspired• Sound: Dark, warm, woody and complex• Stick definition: Rounded and musical• Wash: Rich, smoky and expressive• Condition: Honest used condition with natural playing marks, patina and some remaining original markingsThe Kerope is not about cutting through everything with sheer volume. It’s about musical depth, subtlety and that wonderful feeling of an old cymbal that already has a lifetime of stories to tell.An exceptional choice for jazz, blues, acoustic music and expressive studio playing.📍 Try or pick up in Zuid-Scharwoude (NL)📦 Worldwide insured shipping available🔁 Trade-ins welcome: vintage Zildjian cymbals, Remo Rototoms & copper/bronze/brass snare drums💬 Yes, we speak Hollands, too.Ask for Zildjianista Herman Jager.DropShop DrumsFOR & BYEAR & EYE#zildjian #kerope #zildjiank #vintagecymbals #dropshopdrums
Price€750
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