
Paiste 15″ Masters Dark Hi-Hat Cymbals

£532.79
With their rich, dark tone and responsive feel, the Paiste 15″ Masters Dark Hi-Hat Cymbals are designed for drummers seeking a versatile, expressive hi-hat that excels in both studio and live settings. Handcrafted in Switzerland using Paiste’s CuSn20 bronze alloy, these hi-hats deliver a full-bodied sound with a warm, velvety open tone and a deep, rich chick.
Key Features:
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Size: 15″ – Larger diameter for a fuller, richer sound with increased wash
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Alloy: CuSn20 Bronze – Traditional bronze known for its warm, musical tone
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Sound Character: Dark, full, soft, multi-layered – Offers a medium-wide range with a complex mix
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Top Hat Weight: Medium Thin – Provides a responsive feel with a broad stick sound
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Bottom Hat Weight: Medium Heavy – Offers a solid “chick” and reliable foot articulation
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Finish: Natural – Preserves the raw tonal characteristics and visual aesthetic
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Handcrafted in Switzerland – Precision-made using Paiste’s advanced cymbal-making techniques
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Description
The Paiste 15″ Masters Dark Hi-Hat Cymbals embody the Masters series’ commitment to tonal complexity and dynamic control. They respond beautifully across a wide range of playing styles, from delicate jazz patterns to energetic grooves, making them a versatile choice for professionals who demand expressive versatility.
Sound & Feel:
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Warm and Smooth: Rich tonal palette with a balanced blend of stick attack and wash
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Clear and Articulate: Crisp sticking and detailed foot “chick” response
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Dynamic and Expressive: React well to subtle nuances as well as stronger accents
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Full-bodied Projection: Delivers a broad sound that fits well in studio and stage environments
Built to Perform:
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Crafted from CuSn20 bronze alloy for consistent musicality and durability
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Individually hand-hammered and lathed for complex harmonic content and tonal richness
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Designed to meet the needs of session players, live performers, and studio professionals
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Developed through expert Swiss craftsmanship ensuring premium quality and longevity
Ideal For:
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Professional drummers seeking warm, expressive hi-hats with dynamic control
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Studio and session players needing clear articulation at all volume levels
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Jazz, blues, country, and acoustic genres
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Musicians who value handcrafted precision and tonal sophistication
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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