With the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal, you're not just buying a piece of equipment, you're adopting a piece of rock history. This isn't just a cymbal, it's a time machine. The moment your drumstick makes contact, you'll be transported back to the golden era of rock n' roll.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic beginner, this is a cymbal that can elevate your sound. Its bright, warm, and full-bodied tones provide a shimmering crash sound that's guaranteed to grab the attention of your audience. It's versatile enough to complement any genre, from classic rock to progressive metal, and everything in between.

This cymbal isn't just about the sound, it's about the feel too. The very responsive surface provides immediate feedback, making it a joy to play. And with a medium sustain, it has the perfect balance of presence and decay.

Experience the definitive rock crash sound with the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal. It's more than a cymbal, it's a statement.

Key Features:

• Made with CuSn8 Bronze (aka 2002 Bronze) for a brilliant and clear, warm and strong sound
• Very versatile all-purpose crash, suitable for a wide variety of musical settings
• Bright, warm, full, shimmering sound
• Even, very responsive feel with medium sustain
• Delivers the definitive classic rock crash sound.

Product specs

FAQs

What is the sound characteristic of the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal?

The Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal is known for its medium to bright sound, offering a low to medium pitch with a medium sustain. This makes it versatile for various music styles, delivering a clear and cutting crash sound.

Is the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal is suitable for live performances due to its medium loud volume and ability to project well in a mix, making it ideal for both studio and stage settings.

What material is the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal made from?

The Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal is crafted from CuSn20 bronze, also known as 2002 bronze, which contributes to its renowned durability and distinctive sound quality.

How does the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal compare to other sizes in the 2002 series?

The 16'' size offers a quicker response and a slightly higher pitch compared to larger models in the 2002 series, making it a great choice for drummers seeking a fast, bright crash with a medium sustain.

Can the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal be used in a jazz setup?

While primarily designed for rock and pop due to its bright and powerful sound, the Paiste 16'' 2002 Crash Cymbal can also complement a jazz setup, adding a dynamic range and clear accents.