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Istanbul Agop 14″ Special Edition Jazz Hi-Hat Cymbals

£398.00

The Istanbul Agop 14″ Special Edition Jazz Hi-Hat Cymbals deliver a dark, dry and low-pitched voice with a distinctive woody stick definition, making them a superb choice for expressive jazz and low-volume musical settings. Designed to capture the best qualities of two of Istanbul Agop’s most revered lines – the Agop Signature and Mel Lewis series – these hi-hats offer a refined balance of complexity, warmth and articulation, perfect for players seeking character and nuance.

Key Features:

• 14″ hi-hat cymbals from the Istanbul Agop Special Edition Jazz Series
• Dark, dry and low-pitched tonal character
• Woody stick definition with smooth articulation
• Inspired by the Agop Signature and Mel Lewis series
• Unique vintage-style lathing on the top cymbal
• Light Agop Signature-style lathing on the bottom cymbal
• Dark, complex overtones with a smoother high end
• Handcrafted from premium B20 bronze
• Individually hammered using traditional Turkish techniques
• Each pair is unique in tone and feel

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 15/02/2026
 SKU: ISEH14

Description

The Special Edition Jazz Series blends traditional craftsmanship with thoughtful tonal shaping. The combination of vintage-style top lathing and lightly lathed bottom cymbal creates a sound that is rich, complex and dark, while retaining a refined high end and clear stick response. This construction gives these hi-hats their distinctive warmth, dryness and musical sensitivity.

Sound & Feel:

• Dark, dry and low-pitched overall response
• Woody, organic stick definition
• Smooth, controlled chick sound
• Complex overtones without harshness
• Highly expressive at low to medium volumes

Built to Perform:

• Handcrafted from premium B20 bronze
• Individually hammered for depth and character
• Designed for subtlety, control and musicality
• Durable construction for long-term use
• Each pair offers its own unique tonal fingerprint

Ideal For:

• Jazz, bebop and acoustic styles
• Low-volume and intimate musical settings
• Studio recording and nuanced live performances
• Drummers seeking dark, dry and expressive hi-hats

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