Zildjian K1016 20" K Constantinople Medium Ride Cymbal w/ Drumstick Bag

DARK WARM K CONSTANTINOPLE CHARACTER IN A MEDIUM RIDE FORMAT: The K Constantinople Medium Ride delivers dark, warm, complex K Constantinople character in a 20-inch ride - hand-lathed by skilled artisans for pinnacle K Zildjian tone

HAND-LATHED BY ARTISANS WITH OLD-STYLE TOOLS FOR AUTHENTIC K TONE: Hand-lathed using old-style cutting tools to recreate the dark, warm sound of legendary early 20th century Turkish K Zildjians favored by bebop era masters

RICH COMPLEX TONE THAT GROWS RICHER AND DEEPER WITH AGE: Cast bronze through complex hammering and lathing - K Constantinople cymbals have rich, full-bodied sound that grows more complex and expressive with every hour of play

VERSATILE DARK RIDE FOR JAZZ FUSION AND ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE: The dark, warm K Constantinople character adapts beautifully across jazz, fusion, and acoustic settings - expressive and complex at any dynamic level

READY-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

The Zildjian K Constantinople 20-inch Medium Ride brings the pinnacle of the Zildjian cymbal line to a ride format - dark, warm, complex K Constantinople tone, hand-lathed by skilled artisans using traditional tools for authentic Turkish K Zildjian sound. K Constantinople cymbals speak with the dark, warm sound associated with legendary Zildjian cymbals made in Turkey in the first half of the 20th century. Hand-lathed using old-style cutting tools, the K Constantinople Medium Ride delivers complex sound that has made 'Old Ks' the most sought-after cymbals among discerning jazz drummers. Tone improves with age.

Specfications

Series: K Constantinople
Type: Medium Ride
Size: 20" (50.8cm)
Weight: Medium

This bundle pairs the Zildjian K Constantinople 20-inch Medium Ride Cymbal with drumsticks, a drumstick bag, and an Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth for a complete, stage-ready setup. 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.