Istanbul Agop 21″ Traditional Medium Ride Cymbal

£382.00

The Istanbul Agop 21″ Traditional Medium Ride Cymbal is a true all-purpose ride, offering a full-bodied voice with rich tonal complexity and balanced projection. Fully lathed on both the top and bottom, this Traditional Series ride delivers classic warmth paired with clear articulation, making it a versatile choice for drummers who need one ride cymbal to cover a wide range of musical situations.

Key Features:
  • Size: 21″ – Large diameter for depth, projection and musical spread
  • Series: Traditional
  • Type: Medium ride cymbal
  • Sound Character: Full-bodied with rich overtones, clear stick definition and medium spread
  • Alloy: B20 bronze
  • Finish: Traditional fully lathed finish
Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 15/02/2026
SKU: IMR21

Description

With its medium weight, the 21″ Traditional Medium Ride strikes an ideal balance between definition and wash. The stick response remains articulate and controlled, while the cymbal opens up with a smooth, musical spread when played harder. A clear, cutting bell adds further versatility, making this ride equally effective for timekeeping, accents and dynamic playing.

Sound & Feel:
  • Full-bodied ride tone with rich harmonic content
  • Clear, consistent stick definition across the surface
  • Medium wash that opens naturally without overpowering
  • Distinct, musical bell with strong presence
Built to Perform:
  • Handcrafted from premium B20 bronze
  • Medium weight for balanced response and versatility
  • Fully lathed top and bottom for classic Traditional tone
  • Individually hand-hammered and finished in Turkey
Ideal For:
  • Drummers seeking a single, do-it-all ride cymbal
  • Jazz, fusion, rock, pop and general-purpose playing
  • Players who want a blend of definition, wash and warmth
  • Studio and live settings requiring a versatile, musical ride sound
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