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Zildjian Cymbals

Zildjian Cymbals

Cymbals sit atop stands in the drum room at Zildjian Cymbals of Norwell, the oldest continuously family-owned business in the United States. The company's beginnings can be traced to Avedis Zildjian, an Armenian chemist in Constantinople who created cymbals by combining copper, tin, and silver in 1623.

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