19” Dark Lord Paper Thin China
19” Dark Lord Paper Thin China
The 19” Dark Lord Paper Thin China is a handmade Turkish china cymbal with a very light paper-thin feel, fast response and wide-open decay.
The Dark Lord line takes Leon’s dark cymbal character into a deeper, drier and more controlled direction, with strong personality and a focused handmade feel.
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Final weight and visual details may vary slightly within the target character of the model.
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time.
Sound Profile
19” Dark Lord Paper Thin China is a handmade Turkish china cymbal with very light feel, fast response and wide-open decay, explosive attack and trashy decay. Deep, dark and powerful handmade cymbal voice with strong character, complex overtones and wide dynamic response.
Weight & Feel
Weight class: Paper Thin
Typical weight range: Exact weight varies by individual handmade cymbal.
Recommended For
Dark jazz, fusion, modern rock, experimental music, studio. Especially useful for explosive accents and effects.
Production & Shipping
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time. Shipping costs, duties and taxes may vary by country.
Craftsmanship
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Small variations in weight, look and tone are part of the character of a handmade instrument.