Istanbul Agop 19" Xist Brilliant Crash

Istanbul Agop 19" Xist Brilliant Crash

Istanbul Agop 19" Xist Brilliant Crash leans into a bright, polished, and clear with added shimmer voice that feels immediately playable and musical.

Istanbul Agop cymbals are handcrafted in Turkey using traditional cymbal making methods, carrying forward a legacy rooted in old-world craftsmanship. Each cymbal is shaped and hammered by hand, resulting in a deeply musical, expressive instrument with its own unique character.

Dynamic Response

It speaks easily at softer volumes, then expands into a broader, more layered voice when played with more energy.

Sound & Feel

It reacts quickly to changes in touch, allowing for both subtle phrasing and more assertive playing.

Build & Construction

Built using traditional Turkish methods, the surface and profile contribute to its musical unpredictability.

Applications

Fits naturally into jazz, fusion, and modern styles that benefit from tonal nuance.

Why Buy from West Coast Drum Shop

Every cymbal is inspected in Bellevue, WA. Minor shop wear may be present but does not affect performance.