BFD3 & BFD PLAYER EXPANSIONS > ZILDJIAN A FAMILY
BFD PLAYER & BFD3 EXPANSION
COMPATIBILITY:
One purchase of a Zildjian sound expansion pack gives you access to Strata, BFD3, and BFD Player versions.
Bright, Timeless Cymbal Sounds
Hand-selected from the Zildjian Artist Vault, this pack gives you access to the unmistakably vibrant, versatile sound that has shaped modern drumming for decades. From shimmering crashes to powerful rides and cutting hi-hats, this collection captures the brightness and response of A Family cymbal sounds in stunning detail for you to explore.
The Sound That Defined Generations
The A Family represents the classic Zildjian sound heard on countless recordings and stages around the world. Bright, versatile, and instantly recognizable, these cymbals deliver the balance of attack, sustain, and emotion that has made them a staple for drummers across virtually every genre.
Ready for Any Practice Session or Gig
Whether you're building a versatile performance kit or tracking in the studio, the A Family provides a dependable foundation that feels familiar the moment you play it. Responsive crashes, articulate rides, and legendary hi-hats give you the flexibility to move effortlessly between styles without changing your approach.
What’s Included?
18" A Thin Crash
Fast, responsive, and musical. Opens up easily with a smooth, shimmering decay.
Played the Way It Was Meant to Be
“Every cymbal in here is hand selected. So now every drummer with an Alesis drum set gets to play these incredible cymbals that are so special and sound, like, the best.”
Tosh Peterson - Lady Gaga, Alkaline Trio
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
| Windows | MAC |
|---|---|
| BFD 3.5 or BFD Player License Required | BFD 3.5 or BFD Player License Required |
| Windows 10 version 1909 and above | MacOS 12 Monterey and above |
| 16.5GB free disk space required | 16.5GB free disk space required |
| 8GB DDR3 RAM and above | 8GB DDR3 RAM and above |
| Intel Core i5 3.0 ghz and above or | Intel Core i5 3.0 ghz and above or |
| AMD Ryzen 3 (2017) and above | Apple Silicon M1 and above |
| This software requires an internet connection to authorize | This software requires an internet connection to authorize |
| Supported formats: VST2, VST3, AAX | Supported formats: VST2, VST3, AAX, AU (Intel and ARM - Rosetta is not required) |