Istanbul Agop 22″ Idris Muhammad Ride Cymbal

£484.00

The Istanbul Agop 22″ Idris Muhammad Ride Cymbal delivers exceptional dynamic range and deep musicality, developed in close collaboration with Idris Muhammad himself. Featuring a thick, powerful bell, special hammering techniques and an unlathed bottom, this ride offers expressive sticking, rich tone and a wide dynamic palette that reflects Idris’ iconic feel and groove.

Key Features:
  • Size: 22″ – Large diameter for depth, power and expressive range
  • Series: Idris Muhammad Signature – Designed in collaboration with Idris Muhammad
  • Alloy: B20 bronze (80% copper, 20% tin)
  • Construction: Cast with special hammering techniques
  • Bottom: Unlathed underside for enhanced control and complexity
  • Bell: Thick, powerful and highly musical
Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 15/02/2026
SKU: IIMR22

Description

Designed to capture the unmistakable sound and feel that made Idris Muhammad legendary, this signature ride balances articulation, warmth and power. The unlathed bottom controls wash while the unique hammering and substantial bell provide expressive sticking, strong projection and a wide, musical dynamic range.

Sound & Feel:
  • Expressive, musical stick definition
  • Wide dynamic range from soft touch to powerful accents
  • Controlled wash with rich harmonic complexity
  • Strong, authoritative bell sound
  • Deep, groove-focused feel with plenty of character
Built to Perform:
  • Cast B20 bronze construction for tonal depth and durability
  • Specialised hammering shapes articulation and musicality
  • Unlathed bottom enhances control and dryness
  • Thick bell adds projection and definition
  • Designed for expressive, professional-level performance
Ideal For:
  • Drummers seeking a highly musical, expressive ride
  • Jazz, funk, soul, fusion and groove-based styles
  • Players who rely on dynamic control and feel
  • Situations demanding warmth, clarity and authority
  • Studio and live use where musicality is paramount
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