Istanbul Agop 24″ Traditional Dark Crash Cymbal

£466.00

The Istanbul Agop 24″ Traditional Dark Crash Cymbal delivers a deep, powerful voice with a rich, dark character that excels in musical and dynamic playing environments. As part of the Traditional Series, this large-format crash is fully lathed on both the top and bottom, producing a warm, complex tone with reduced high-frequency overtones. Despite its size, it responds quickly, offering a punchy attack and controlled decay that adds authority without overwhelming the mix.

Key Features:
  • Size: 24″ – Large crash diameter for powerful, expansive accents
  • Sound Character: Dark and punchy with fewer high-frequency overtones
  • Response: Fast activation despite the larger size
  • Alloy: B20 bronze
  • Finish: Traditional fully lathed finish
  • Series: Traditional Dark
Availability: Available to order
Estimated Delivery Date 21/02/2026
SKU: IDC24

Description

The 24″ Traditional Dark Crash produces a broad, authoritative crash sound with a warm, complex spread that fills space without harshness. Its darker voicing and reduced brightness make it ideal for controlled, expressive playing where depth and musicality are essential.

Sound & Feel:
  • Dark, full-bodied crash tone with strong presence
  • Punchy attack with controlled sustain
  • Reduced high-frequency content for smooth blends
  • Responsive feel for dynamic, expressive playing
Built to Perform:
  • Handcrafted from premium B20 bronze
  • Fully lathed top and bottom for consistent tone
  • Traditional Turkish cymbal-making techniques
  • Designed for reliability in studio and live settings
Ideal For:
  • Drummers seeking a large, dark crash with fast response
  • Players who prefer warmth and punch over brightness
  • Jazz, rock, orchestral and cinematic music styles
  • Anyone wanting a commanding crash with refined control
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