The Paiste 19" Masters Extra Thin Cymbal is a masterclass in versatility and craftsmanship. This cymbal embodies the rich legacy of Paiste’s Swiss handcrafting techniques and the B20 bronze alloy, revered for its musical richness. Whether you're a jazz aficionado seeking that moody, dark undertone, or a rock drummer needing a dynamic crash, this cymbal offers a sonic palette capable of satisfying diverse musical tastes.

Designed to straddle the line between crash and ride, the Extra Thin Cymbal delivers a lush, dark wash that complements its orchestral roll. Its throaty, articulate stick response ensures clarity in sticking patterns, making it ideal for intricate ornamentations. The quick decay and gentle crash sound provide a buttery feel, perfect for fast accents or delicate ride patterns. With its ability to handle both sticks and mallets gracefully, this cymbal opens up a world of expressive possibilities for the discerning percussionist.

Whether you’re playing in a small club or a large studio, the Paiste Masters Extra Thin Cymbal adapts effortlessly, providing a warm and responsive touch that speaks volumes of its handcrafted precision.

Key Features:

• Crafted from Paiste’s traditional B20 bronze alloy
• Lush, dark, and orchestral sonic profile
• Ideal for jazz and rock genres
• Functions as both a dynamic crash and a capable ride
• Throaty, articulate stick response with a quick decay
• Suited for stick, hand, and mallet playing
• Made in Switzerland using traditional handcrafting techniques

Product specs

FAQs

What type of sound can I expect from the Paiste 19" Masters Extra Thin Cymbal?

The Paiste 19" Masters Extra Thin Cymbal delivers a dark, warm, and gentle sound with a washy stick response, making it ideal for nuanced playing in jazz or softer music genres.

Is the Paiste 19" Masters Extra Thin Cymbal suitable for loud performances?

This cymbal is best for low to medium loud volumes, so it's more suited for intimate settings rather than loud, high-energy performances.

Can the Paiste 19" Masters Extra Thin Cymbal be used as both a crash and a ride?

Yes, this cymbal functions as both a crash and a ride, offering versatility with its integrated bell character and fairly lively intensity.

What materials are used in the Paiste 19" Masters Extra Thin Cymbal?

The cymbal is crafted from CuSn20 bronze, known for its rich tonal qualities and durability.

How would you describe the sustain of the Paiste 19" Masters Extra Thin Cymbal?

The cymbal features a medium sustain, providing a balanced decay that complements its warm and dark sound profile.