Zildjian 5A Purple Dip 5AWP

The wood
The American Walnut Jackets (hickory) as the rest of the drums of this brand, are manufactured with top quality material and with the latest technological advances in the manufacture of drums. It is undoubtedly the most used wood in the manufacture of drums and the preferred by the vast majority of drummers for its durability, weight and flexibility. The Hickory is more dense than the maple (about 10%) and less than the Japanese oak (about 10% too). The density and natural sensation of this wood makes it the preferred by a vast majority of drummers.

About Zildjian
Zildjian is certainly a mythical brand in manufacturing cymbals and they've been doing it since 1623. Yours cymbals are on the most important tours of the world from jazz to metal as well as in the best orchestras in the world and of course in thousands of mythical recordings. Them cymbals Zildjian has a secret and ancestral alloy combined with his secret alloy and the best “handmakers” make these cymbals authentic jewels. Baterists like Dennis Chambers, Steve Gadd or Taylor Hawkins from an endless list, trust their tours and recordings to Zildjian.