Crafted with features like a smaller bell for a more focused character, a paper-thin weight for immediate attack and presence, and an ultra-short decay because of the cymbal's size, the Zildjian K 8" Splash is a paragon example of what an effect cymbal should be. Retaining the darker tonality inherent in the K. Zildjian tradition with a bit of a brighter bite, these cymbals are favorites among studio and funk musicians for its ability to accentuate.