China Cymbals

The new series is created using Paiste's proprietary Signature Alloy, and features the typical hallmarks of Paiste's original Signature sound - brightness, fullness, strong presence and projection, with brilliant musicality. A particular quality of the Signature «Precision» is its clean and focused character in combination with a very articulate, straight-ahead sound. The finish of Signature «Precision» purposely follows t...

The Twenty Custom Collection is hand crafted for a vast variety of modern musical settings. The warm and rich «Full» models are developed for a wide range of musical applications – from R&B rooted music to Rock/Indie oriented genres the «Full» cymbals cover it all. Designed for higher volume spectrum, the forceful brilliant «Metal» division provides you with ultimate projection and power embedded in a...

Introduced in 1971, Paiste 2002 was Paiste?s top quality cymbal featuring sounds for the new electrified music styles. The original 2002 line became legendary, creating a rich heritage of jazz, rock, fusion and country. In more recent years, the 2002 line has been expanded to accommodate changing music trends. With the introduction of the new Dimensions line, the expansion 2002 cymbals become sonically obsolete and have been discontinued. The ori...

Introduced in 1971, Paiste 2002 was Paiste?s top quality cymbal featuring sounds for the new electrified music styles. The original 2002 line became legendary, creating a rich heritage of jazz, rock, fusion and country. In more recent years, the 2002 line has been expanded to accommodate changing music trends. With the introduction of the new Dimensions line, the expansion 2002 cymbals become sonically obsolete and have been discontinued. The ori...

For the manufacture of PST 5 cymbals, Paiste uses the same high-grade bronze alloy as in its professional class, which became famous through the 2002 series. The combination of the sonorous bronze with the new production methods provides drummers with new sound dimensions, and due to a rich program, with numerous possibilities to design an individual cymbal set

These China Cymbals are wild, roaring, dark, trashy, and shimmering. They offer a wide range, and fairly complex mix with a responsive feel. Wild Chinas have an aggressive, widespread, shattering attack with an oriental, acidic decay. They are perfectly suited for all types of extreme musical styles that require a sturdy, almost uncontrollable China. Odd sizes offer a unique and different alternative to your set up.

Alpha cymbals were first launched by Paiste in 1992. Today, the Alpha brand is synonymous with dependability, and the cymbals are well known for their first-class sound and fair prices. For 2010, Paiste presents the Alpha Series in a new Brilliant Finish, and once again advances these trusted qualities. The new brilliant look is accomplished by skilled craftsmen who hand polish the cymbals to a mirror perfect finish in the final production stag...

Forged from the legendary 602 Bronze (CuSn20), offering a complete new wide and dynamic sound dimension, developed in close collaboration with Vinnie Colaiuta, handcrafted from start to finish by highly skilled Swiss craftsmen, conceived and executed according to Vinnie’s uncompromising sound concepts for a wide all-round application. Formula 602 Modern Essentials cymbals combine the essence of the Formula 602 Classic Sounds models – ...

PST 3 cymbals are made from a selected and especially sonorous brass copper based alloy. Thanks to the new production methods, these especially affordable cymbals achieve a new dimension in sound and quality.

For the manufacture of PST 5 cymbals, Paiste uses the same high-grade bronze alloy as in its professional class, which became famous through the 2002 series. The combination of the sonorous bronze with the new production methods provides drummers with new sound dimensions, and due to a rich program, with numerous possibilities to design an individual cymbal set

Dark, full, raw, energetic. Wide range, complex mix. Heavy feel, fairly controllable, very explosive crash sound. Extremely loud, nasty china for higher volume playing. Sizes : 18", 20" Weight : Heavy Volume : loud to very loud Stick Sound : fairly pingy Intensity : lively Sustain : medium Bell Character : integrated Sound Character : Dark, full, raw, energetic. Wide range, complex mix. Heavy feel, fairly ...

VINTAGE BRIGHT. That classic sound from the 50s, 60s, and 70s is what AA is all about - its energized bright sound delivers with a versatility that makes this a choice for virtually any playing style. The 17" Holy China delivers all of the unique trashy tone of the Holy China, with less volume. Features: Style: Vintage Metal: B20 Sound: Bright