Model

UFIP Experience Series

Effects cymbals and unusual formats

Experience collects UFIP's odd instruments: extra-dry rides, bell-heavy models, and short, trashy effects cymbals that do not fit the numbered lines.

Category

  • Cymbals

    Ride, crash, hi-hat, effects, orchestral, and specialty cymbals, plus cymbal makers and series.

Made by

  • UFIP

    UFIP was formed in Pistoia in 1931 by a group of Italian cymbal makers pooling their workshops. Its distinguishing process is rotocasting: molten bronze is spun in a mould so the alloy densifies toward the rim, which UFIP argues does the work hammering does elsewhere.

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