Paiste 8″ Formula 602 Modern Essentials Splash Cymbal
£184.99
Designed in collaboration with Vinnie Colaiuta, the Paiste 8″ Formula 602 Modern Essentials Splash Cymbal offers a warm, airy, and silvery tone, making it ideal for quick accents and subtle punctuation in various musical settings. Crafted from the legendary CuSn20 bronze alloy and hand-hammered in Switzerland, this splash cymbal delivers a responsive, explosive splash sound with a fairly wide frequency range and complex mix. Its soft feel and short sustain make it well-suited for hand-playing and low to medium loud settings.
Key Features:
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Size: 8″ – Compact splash cymbal for quick accents and subtle punctuation
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Weight: Light – Responsive and explosive splash sound with a soft feel
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Alloy: CuSn20 Bronze (Classic 602 Bronze) – Delivers warm, rich tone with harmonic complexity
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Sound Character: Warm, airy, silvery – Fairly wide range with a complex mix
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Finish: Traditional – Hand-lathed and hammered surface enhances tonal depth and visual elegance
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Handcrafted in Switzerland – Precision-made by Paiste’s expert cymbalsmiths
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Description
The P602ME08SP is praised for its sweet, punctuation-like accents, making it a versatile choice for drummers seeking a modern splash cymbal with a wide spectrum of tonal possibilities.
Sound & Feel:
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Responsive and Explosive: Opens up quickly for strong accents
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Warm and Silvery: Harmonically rich with a smooth decay
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Soft Feel: Suitable for subtle accents and hand-playing
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Short Sustain: Quick decay for precise punctuation
Built to Perform:
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Made from CuSn20 Bronze alloy for tonal richness and long-lasting consistency
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Hand-hammered and lathed to achieve complex, nuanced harmonics and refined articulation
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Light weight design offers quick response and dynamic flexibility
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Swiss-made craftsmanship ensures professional-level sound and build quality
Ideal For:
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Jazz, fusion, pop, and acoustic-oriented drummers
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Players looking for a splash cymbal with quick response and a warm, musical tone
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Musicians needing a reliable cymbal for both studio work and live application
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Artists who value handcrafted instruments with tonal sophistication and modern performance
At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)
If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.
We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.
If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.
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