Zildjian A391 – A Cymbal Set (14" New Beat Hi‑Hats, 16" Medium Thin Crash, 21" Sweet Ride, 18" Medium Thin Crash)
The Definitive A Zildjian Workhorse Set
The Zildjian A391 A Cymbal Set is one of the most trusted, best‑selling professional cymbal packs available-featuring four of the most iconic cymbals in the entire A Zildjian lineup. This set includes 14" New Beat Hi‑Hats, 16" & 18" Medium Thin Crashes, and the legendary 21" Sweet Ride, all cast from Zildjian’s historic B20 bronze alloy. Known globally for their balance of brightness, musicality, and versatility, these cymbals excel in virtually every musical genre.
The A391 is essentially a professional, ready‑to‑tour setup straight out of the box-combining expressive crashes, articulate hi‑hats, and one of the world’s most popular ride cymbals.
Sound & Performance
The A391 pack delivers:
- 14" New Beat Hi‑Hats – Bright, crisp, expressive hats with a perfect balance of strong "chick" and articulate stick response; widely regarded as the most versatile hi‑hats made today. [shop.sg.yamaha.com]
- 16" Medium Thin Crash – Fast, bright, smooth crash that opens easily with a classic A Zildjian shimmer.
- 18" Medium Thin Crash – Fuller, deeper crash tone with longer sustain, ideal for musical crescendos and expressive accents.
- 21" Sweet Ride – One of the world’s most loved rides, offering clean stick articulation, a warm wash, and excellent crashability; works in nearly any musical setting.
Every cymbal in this set blends seamlessly, creating a coherent, professional voice perfect for studio, stage, or all‑purpose gigging.
Key Features
- Includes four of Zildjian’s most iconic A‑series cymbals
- Extremely versatile-suitable for pop, rock, worship, funk, blues, jazz, and studio work
- Bright, clean A Zildjian sound with musical responsiveness
- Cast B20 bronze for durability, sensitivity, and rich harmonic content
- Full professional‑grade setup with no weak links
- Perfect for drummers upgrading from entry‑level cymbals or building a complete pro kit
Who Is This For?
- Drummers needing a complete, professional cymbal set that works in any genre
- Gigging musicians looking for a reliable "all‑purpose" sound
- Studio drummers who need bright, expressive tones that record cleanly
- Players upgrading from beginner/intermediate cymbals
- Fans of the classic A Zildjian sound heard on thousands of records
Specifications
- Pack Contains: 14" A New Beat Hi‑Hats (Pair), 16" Medium Thin Crash, 18" Medium Thin Crash, 21" Sweet Ride
- Material: B20 bronze (80% copper, 20% tin + trace silver)
- Series: A Zildjian
- Pack Weight (approx): 7.2kg
