Meet the Master Cymbal Makers of Istanbul

  • George Hughes
Before they crash their way into your favourite song, the world’s best cymbals are handcrafted by talented cymbal makers (or cymbal smiths, as they are known). Though many factories employ machines to do the work, Bosphorus Cymbals in Istanbul, Turkey, creates everything by hand in a fiery technique of dancing flames and molten bronze dating back eight centuries.
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