Name: Paiste 19" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Crash Cymbal
SKU: P602ME19CR
Price: 437.79 GBP
Availability: BackOrder

Paiste 19″ Formula 602 Modern Essentials Crash Cymbal

£437.79

Designed with musical expression and tonal complexity in mind, the Paiste 19″ Formula 602 Modern Essentials Crash Cymbal offers a perfect blend of quick response, warm sustainand dynamic versatility. Crafted from Paiste’s classic B20 bronze alloy and hand-hammered in Switzerland, this crash cymbal provides a slightly lower pitch and fuller body than an 18″, while maintaining a fast, smooth attack. The 19″ size makes it an ideal choice for drummers seeking musical depth without the weight of a larger crash.

Key Features:

Size: 19″ – Slightly oversized crash for added depth and tonal body
Weight: Medium – Balanced for dynamic playability and controlled sustain
Alloy: B20 Bronze (Classic 602 Bronze) – Delivers rich, warm tone with clear highs
Sound Character: Full, warmand shimmering – Quick yet substantial crash with lush overtones
Finish: Traditional – Hand-lathed and hammered for vintage appearance and musical texture
Handcrafted in Switzerland – Built to exacting standards by Paiste’s master artisans

Availability: Available to order

Estimated Delivery Date 25/11/2025

SKU: P602ME19CR

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Description

The P602ME19CR offers the perfect middle ground between lighter, faster crashes and larger, more powerful ones. It delivers musical warmth and clean articulation that works beautifully in both live and studio settings, making it a highly flexible addition to any cymbal setup.

Sound & Feel:

Quick and Full – Opens easily with a clean crash and smooth decay
Warm and Lush – Balanced frequency response with rich, complex harmonics
Dynamic and Musical – Responds gracefully to both soft touches and heavier accents
Medium Projection – Fills the sonic space without overpowering the mix

Built to Perform:

Forged from B20 Bronze alloy for tonal richness, consistencyand durability
Hand-hammered and lathed for nuanced sound and refined tonal layers
Medium weight provides a blend of articulation and sustain
Swiss-made craftsmanship ensures premium quality and reliability

Ideal For:

Jazz, fusion, popand contemporary drummers
Players looking for a crash cymbal with depth, warmthand quick response
Musicians who need a crash that performs across dynamic ranges and musical styles
Artists who value handcrafted cymbals with classic tone and modern performance

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More Delivery & Return Information

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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.