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Key Features
The Istanbul Mehmet Turk 22'' Swish Ride Cymbal is unique in sound and high quality in tone. Made by leading cymbal makers Istanbul Mehmet and developed from years of quality cymbal making. Combining the characteristics of both ride and China cymbals, the swish ride is guaranteed to add a creative flair to your playing. It is constructed from a B20 Bronze alloy and a stunning traditional finish to fully display the surface patterns possessed by this cymbal. The unlathed surface offers optimum wash, whilst the hand hammering offers a complex tonality and controlled tones.
Suitable for a wide range of music genres from rock to jazz, the Swish ride offers unlimited playing opportunities – ideal for grooves, embellishments, and doubling up as a china cymbal. Perfect for any drummer looking for a dry cymbal sound, the Istanbul Mehmet Turk 22 '' Swish Ride Cymbal is an eye-catching and ear-catching addition to any drummer's set-up.
Product Ref: 111696
The Istanbul cymbal name was established by two craftspeople named Mehmet Tamdeger and Agop Tomurcuk. with over three decades of cymbal-making experience, the two named their company after one of the homes of high-quality cymbal craftsmanship. Many of their original cymbals are now collectors' items but the new range are accessible for modern drummers to add to their set-up. These cymbals are still handcrafted in Istanbul, Turkey following the history and traditions that stem back to the early 17th century.