Are Zildjian Zht cymbals good?

VERDICT. I am able to give a wholehearted endorsement to the Zildjian ZBT 20″ crash/ride as an excellent student or amateur cymbal. It is 100-percent good bang for the roughly 100 bucks. The 8″, 10″, and 12″ splashes, both ZBT and ZHT, are worth a listen.

What does ZBT stand for Zildjian?

Jax. 8th July 2011. ZBT’s are the equal of most higher end Zildjian, Paiste, Sabian cymbals.

What are Zildjian Zht made of?

This Zildjian ZHT Pro Cymbal Setup 4 Pack is made from Zildjian’s newest SheetBronze alloy of 88% copper and 12% tin for increased musicality.

What is the difference between ZBT and ZHT cymbals?

Zildjian’s ZBT line is one of three lines — ZHT, ZBT, ZXT — aimed at the student and/or budget buyer. ZBT is a “sheet” cymbal line, which means the cymbals are punched out of a large sheet of alloy, cookie-fashion. This is common in budget cymbals. And as with cookies, this is not necessarily a bad thing.

Which is better, ZBT or Zildjian ZXT?

ZBTs are for beginners only…. anything higher in the zildjian rank is marked as Intermidate or Pro. Well, I obviously suggest against buying either. Since you say money is hard to come by, I would suggest ZXT’s.

Which is the best Zildjian cymbal to buy?

Zildjian ZBT And ZHT Cymbals Reviewed! Just in time for all you jammers (aka pre-professionals), here’s a mixed collection of recent new releases, not a boxed set, from Zildjian ZBT, some of which you’re sure to treasure. For professional drummers, the definition of “treasure” includes a perfect cymbal.

Is the ZBT 20 ″ crash / ride a good ride?

The ZBT 20″ crash/ride would have been perfect Victor. This ride, with its evenly hammered, widely lathed surface, has a well-defined ping. The low wash under the ping is full, but not harsh. There’s a high-pitched wash too that I found to be a tiny bit shrill.