The Avedis Zildjian 15" Paper Thin Crash is a vintage-style cymbal that delivers a fast, shimmering response with a warm, semi-dark tone. Here's a breakdown of its key characteristics:

Tonal Profile & Response

  • Weight: Around 800 grams—extremely light for its size
  • Sound: Quick and wet with a shimmering decay; semi-dark but not overly splashy
  • Attack: Immediate response with minimal effort, ideal for dynamic accents
  • Decay: Fast fade, making it perfect for subtle punctuations in quieter or jazz-influenced settings

Construction & Finish

  • Alloy: B20 bronze (80% copper, 20% tin, trace silver)
  • Finish: Traditional lathed surface with vintage-style hammering
  • Craftsmanship: Made in the USA, part of Zildjian’s classic A Series

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ConditionGood (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • 15" A Series Paper Thin Crash Cymbal
Finish
  • Copper
  • Traditional
Categories
Year
  • Late 80's
Made In
  • United States
Diameter
  • 15"

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