Zildjian K1122 18" K Constantinople Vintage Medium Heavy Pair (with Pads, Straps & Bag)
Powerful, Dark Vintage Tone for Orchestral Expression
The Zildjian K1122 18" K Constantinople Vintage Medium Heavy Pair delivers the rich, powerful and dark tonal character associated with century-old orchestral cymbals. Designed to emulate the expressive depth of handcrafted early-20th-century Zildjian instruments, these cymbals speak with authority across all dynamics while remaining surprisingly easy to control. Their medium-heavy weight offers increased projection, articulation, and a bold orchestral crash ideal for ensemble and concert hall performance.
Authentic Hand-Crafted Response with Modern Reliability
These cymbals provide a versatile blend of mid-range presence and projection, making them suitable for symphonic repertoire, concert band, and percussion ensembles. Their dark, complex expression and vintage voice are complemented by included straps, pads, and a carry bag – making them fully ready for performance or transport straight out of the box.
Key Features
- Rich, powerful, dark orchestral tone reminiscent of century-old cymbals
- Medium-heavy weight for strong articulation and projection
- Versatile across a wide dynamic range
- Ideal blend of mid-range warmth and projection for concert use
- Includes straps, pads, and bag for performance-ready convenience
Who Is This For?
- Orchestral percussionists seeking authentic vintage-style cymbal tone
- Concert band performers needing strong articulation and dark colour
- University and professional ensembles
- Players requiring expressive, dynamically responsive cymbal crashes
- Drummers wanting premium hand cymbals for classical repertoire
Specifications
- Product-Type: Orchestral Hand Cymbal Pair
- Size: 18"
- Material: B20 Bronze Alloy
- Finish: Traditional
- Weight: Medium Heavy
- Included: Pads, straps, carry bag
