How Zildjian Cymbals Made it From the Ottoman Empire to Now

Name: How Zildjian Cymbals Made it From the Ottoman Empire to Now
Uploaded: 2017-06-24
Duration: 294290
Description: 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 well-known cymbal sellers in the world today.

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 well-known cymbal sellers in the world today. (04:54)