{"product_id":"zildjian-a20529-18-a-custom-china-cymbal-w-drumstick-bag-zil-a20529-combo-std","title":"Zildjian A20529 18\" A Custom China Cymbal w\/ Drumstick Bag","description":"SMOOTHER CHINA RESPONSE: A lower profile and unique tonal grooves give the cymbal more give when struck, producing a smoother, glassier response than a traditional China\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFAST ATTACK, QUICK DECAY: Immediate attack and smooth decay make it equally effective for powerful accents, quick fills, and adding texture without lingering too long in the mix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSIGNATURE A CUSTOM SHIMMER: The brilliant finish and A Custom tonal character deliver the bright, refined shimmer that makes this China especially well suited to studio and live applications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18\" SIZE, EXPLOSIVE VOICE: The larger 18\" format provides strong presence and projection while retaining the fast, explosive character expected from a China cymbal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREADY-TO-PLAY BUNDLE: Austin Bazaar adds drumsticks for immediate playing, a drumstick bag for stick storage and transport, and a polishing cloth to keep the cymbal clean after every session\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Zildjian A20529 18\" A Custom China delivers the fast, explosive response drummers expect from a China cymbal, with a refined tonal character that sets it apart. Its immediate attack and smooth decay produce a clear, expressive China sound, while the brilliant finish brings out the signature shimmer associated with the A Custom family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A lower profile than traditional China cymbals gives this model more flexibility under the stick, resulting in a smoother, glassier response with a bright, controlled character. It works naturally for accents, fills, and FX passages, adding color and energy without overwhelming the rest of the kit. Push it harder when you need more projection, or play it with a lighter touch for more subtle texture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At 18\", the A20529 offers enough presence to make an impact while retaining the quick response that makes a China cymbal useful for accents and transitions. Its combination of explosive attack, controlled decay, and A Custom tonal character makes it a versatile choice for both live performance and studio recording.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Specifications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModel: A20529\u003cbr\u003eSize: 18\"\u003cbr\u003eCymbal Type: China\u003cbr\u003eFamily: A Family\u003cbr\u003eWeight: Thin\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Brilliant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThis bundle pairs the Zildjian A Custom China cymbal with drumsticks, a drumstick bag, and an Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth for a complete, stage-ready setup. \u003c\/b\u003e The included drumsticks provide everything needed to start playing right away, while the drumstick bag helps keep your sticks organized, protected, and ready for transport between practices, rehearsals, and performances. The Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth helps maintain the cymbal’s appearance by removing fingerprints, dust, and residue after each use.","brand":"Zildjian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60220285419601,"sku":"ZIL-A20529-COMBO-STD","price":394.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1024\/6465\/1345\/files\/41bNMKqNZLL.jpg?v=1787952975","url":"https:\/\/www.austinbazaar.com\/products\/zildjian-a20529-18-a-custom-china-cymbal-w-drumstick-bag-zil-a20529-combo-std","provider":"Austin Bazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}