Zildjian A0488 16" Stadium Series Medium Heavy Single
High-Impact Projection for Stadium Performance
The Zildjian A0488 Stadium Series Medium Heavy Single is engineered for marching musicians who need maximum volume, clarity and brightness in outdoor settings. Its medium-heavy weight and small-bell design create a focused, articulate response with a high-mid pitch ideal for cutting through full ensemble textures. The brilliant top and traditional bottom finish reinforce its shimmering, penetrating tonal profile across a wide stadium field.
Bright, Controlled Tone with Short Sustain
Delivering a bright, mid-to-high pitch with a short, controlled sustain, this cymbal excels in rhythmic punctuation, unison crashes and accent-driven performance. Designed in close association with leading drum corps specialists, it offers warm shimmer, emphatic "zing" effects and smooth overtone blending for professional marching contexts.
Key Features
- Medium-heavy 16" single for maximum projection and brightness
- Brilliant top/traditional bottom finish for enhanced clarity
- Small bell for focused articulation
- Short sustain ideal for crisp marching performance
- Designed with top drum corps specialists for stadium use
Who Is This For?
- Marching percussionists needing a high-cutting single cymbal
- Drum corps performers requiring controlled sustain and projection
- Students progressing into competitive marching ensembles
- Educators and institutions upgrading field-ready cymbal arsenals
- Musicians needing bright, punchy accents in outdoor performance
Specifications
- Product-Type: Stadium/Marching Hand Cymbal (Single)
- Size: 16"/40.64cm
- Weight: Medium Heavy
- Material: Alloy Steel/Cast Bronze
- Finish: Brilliant Top/Traditional Bottom
- Bell Size: Small
- Profile: Medium-High
- Pitch: Mid to High
- Sustain: Short























