Zildjian P0502 40" Hand Hammered Gong – Made in China
Monumental Power With Breathtaking Resonance
The Zildjian P0502 40" Hand Hammered Gong represents the pinnacle of dramatic, full-range gong sound. Crafted in China using centuries-old gong-making techniques, this massive instrument delivers an overwhelming wave of low-frequency energy, ideal for concert percussion, theatre, film scoring and large-scale ensemble performances. Its 40" size produces deep, thunderous resonance with a rich, shimmering bloom that evolves beautifully over time.
Traditional Craftsmanship for Profound Musical Depth
Made from a high-quality bronze alloy and meticulously shaped by skilled artisans, the P0502 produces a commanding, authoritative voice with exceptional sustain. From whisper-quiet atmospheric swells to powerful, room-shaking crescendos, this gong responds with remarkable nuance and musicality. Its large format makes it an essential choice for professional orchestral sections, sound designers and institutions needing an instrument with immense presence.
Who Is This Gong For?
- Orchestral percussionists needing a large-scale, resonant concert gong
- Theatres, film studios and composers requiring cinematic, earth-shaking low-frequency sound
- Educational institutions wanting a statement instrument for ensembles and performances
- Sound designers seeking long, atmospheric, evolving resonance
- Musicians who value traditional Chinese hand-hammered craftsmanship
Key Features
- Massive 40" hand-hammered gong with dramatic low-end power
- Exceptional sustain with rich, evolving harmonic layers
- Crafted in China using traditional gong-shaping methods
- High-quality bronze alloy for outstanding projection
- Perfect for orchestral, theatrical, ceremonial and cinematic applications
Specifications
- Length: 1016 mm
- Depth: 70 mm (rim curvature estimate)
- Width: 1016 mm
- Product-Type: Hand-Hammered Gong
- Size: 40"
- Material: Bronze Alloy
- Finish: Traditional Hand-Hammered
- Pack-weight (Shipping Weight): approx. 22.0 kg
- Net Weight: approx. 17.0 kg
