Seifried’s impromptu cymbal showroom—a small subset of his growing hand-made inventory—has expanded to fill his Mason living room. Steve Seifried doesn’t know how many instruments he owns. The number ...

In 1622, Avedis Zildjian, an Armenian metalworker in Turkey, melted a top-secret combination of metals to create the perfect cymbal. Nearly 400 years later, Zildjian's descendants are one of the most ...

Which Paiste cymbal is best? Paiste is one of the most prominent brand names in percussion, and there’s a reason why. The company’s cymbals are graced with industry-leading sound and usually, ...

Wow. That's a Zildjian cymbal. Drummers across the globe know that name. It's emblazoned on them all. What's less known is that the Zildjian family has been making their famous cymbals with a secret ...

Zildjian, the oldest manufacturer of musical instruments in the world, was founded in Constantinople in 1623 and all cymbals are manufactured in the Norwell location ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This hi-hat cymbal is from a drumset ...