Zildjian K Constantinople 22" Bounce Ride

The Zildjian K Constantinople 22” Bounce Ride Cymbal offers a superb dark jazzy tone with a warm, smooth, long sustained wash. With great crashability and a clear-cutting bell sound ideal for accenting.

Zildjian K Con Bounce Ride

The Zildjian K Constantinople 22” Bounce Ride was designed in conjunction with the jazz drumming legend Kenny Washington.

It’s not surprising then that the Zildjian K Con bounce ride is ideal for jazz playing, although it does work well in a variety of musical settings.

The top of the ride features a series of 8 clusters of over-hammered marks that not only give this ride it’s distinctive look but also work to add a slightly trashy, dirty tone to its sound.

Ideal for drummers of an advanced or professional skill level, this Zildjian 22” K Bounce Ride offers superior sound and distinctive style.

Zildjian K Constantinople 22” Bounce Ride Cymbal Specifications:

• Traditional Finish
• Dark Sound
• Medium Thin Weight
• Low to Mid Pitch

Smooth, Shimmering Sustain

The Zildjian K Constantinople Bounce Ride offers a versatile range of sound that makes it ideal for a wide variety of playing styles.

Playing the body of the cymbal creates a clear stick response over a smooth, warm, washing long sustain that shimmers until it finally decays.

Filled with dark luscious tone, this 22” Zildjian ride has a medium thin weight that also allows it to open up quickly for full, bursting crashability.

Playing the edge of the ride releases a warm swell of full dark tone ideal for musical accents and accentuations.

The bell of the Zildjian K Constantinople ride provides a robust, solid, clear cutting sound to ensure you’re heard over the biggest of big bands.

If you want a cymbal that will ride over the band whether big or small the Zildjian K Con will ensure you do it with a sophisticated smoothness. 

Complex Hammering Process

The Zildjian K Con series is the pinnacle of Zildjian K cymbal line.

Perfectly blending robust quality and beautiful sound to create a ride cymbal that you’ll be proud to play.

The Zildjian 22” K Constantinople Bounce Ride was created using a complex hammering process which serves to provide this range with a unique sonic identity filled with dark tone and simultaneous cut and smoothness.

Only made in small batches to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained, the Zildjian K Constantinople series goes through a 14-step process that allows each unique cymbal to have its own signature voice.

Add to that the additional clusters of over hand hammering and the more pronounced lathing of the K Con Bounce ride and you have a cymbal with a truly stand out sound.

If you want to try out this ride before you buy, go into your Local PMT Store and speak to one of our in-store PMT House of Drums experts about having a demo.

Summary

If you want a dark, warm, smooth sounding ride with a great crash response and clear bell that will slot perfectly into your jazz set up, the Zildjian K Constantinople is a brilliant choice.

Maintaining the unbelievably high standards we’ve come to expect from Zildjian, this 22” ride has been through a precise process to give it a beautiful silky smooth, dark tone.

From it’s bursting dark crash sound to it’s robust cutting bell, this ride cymbal will ensure your big band performances go off with a bang.

Take home the pinnacle of Zildjian’s K Series by buying the Zildjian K Constantinople 22” Bounce Ride today!

Zildjian K Constantinople 14” Hi-Hats Key Features:

• Warm Dark Tone
• Silky Smooth Sound
• Great Crashability
• Clear Cutting Bell
• Traditional Finish
• Long Washy Sustain
• Medium Thin Weight
• Low to Mid Pitch
• Clusters of Over-Hammering
• Pronounce Lathing
• Good for General Volume Settings
• Peak of the Zildjian K Range