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In this article I'm going to be telling you about some of the main cymbal companies, how they differ and help you decide what's right for you. (Saluda, zildjian, sabian, paiste, istanbul) We'll start with the main company Zildjian. Zildjian is said to be on of the oldest companies in the world. Ziljian means "son of a cymbal smith" and the business started up 400 years ago in Istanbul, Turkey. The Zildjians had a tradition that only the oldest son of the family would receive the secrets of cymbal making from his father, and this tradition went on for hundreds of years until recently. Durin...