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| − | '''Avedis Zildjian''' was an Armenian/[[Turkey|Turkish]] alchemist who founded the Zildjian percussion company in 1623. | + | '''Avedis Zildjian''' was an Armenian/[[Turkey|Turkish]] metalsmith and alchemist who founded the Zildjian percussion company in 1623. It's one of the oldest private family run companies in the world. They are best-known for their cymbals. |
| − | Avedis Zildjian is included in the [[ | + | They produce a [[Vinnie Colaiuta]] drumstick in their Artist Series of sticks. |
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| + | Avedis Zildjian is included in the sleeve of ''[[Freak Out!]]'' (1966), under the heading: ''"These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them"''. | ||
*[http://www.zildjian.com/ Company website] | *[http://www.zildjian.com/ Company website] | ||
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[[Category:Freak Out! (The List)|Zildjian, Avedis]] | [[Category:Freak Out! (The List)|Zildjian, Avedis]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Businesspeople|Zildjian, Avedis]] |
| + | [[Category:Inventors|Zildjian, Avedis]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:28, 24 May 2026
Avedis Zildjian was an Armenian/Turkish metalsmith and alchemist who founded the Zildjian percussion company in 1623. It's one of the oldest private family run companies in the world. They are best-known for their cymbals.
They produce a Vinnie Colaiuta drumstick in their Artist Series of sticks.
Avedis Zildjian is included in the sleeve of Freak Out! (1966), under the heading: "These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them".
