Name: Paiste 20" Masters Dark Crisp Ride Cymbal
SKU: PMSTRDKCRISPR20
Price: 437.79 GBP
Availability: InStock

Paiste 20″ Masters Dark Crisp Ride Cymbal

£437.79

With their rich, dark tone and responsive feel, the Paiste 20″ Masters Dark Crisp Ride Cymbal is designed for drummers seeking a versatile, expressive ride that excels in both studio and live settings. Handcrafted in Switzerland using Paiste’s CuSn20 bronze alloy, this cymbal delivers a full-bodied sound with a warm, velvety open tone and a deep, rich chick.

Key Features:

Size: 20″ – Standard diameter offering a balanced mix of stick definition and wash
Alloy: CuSn20 Bronze – Traditional bronze known for its warm, musical tone
Sound Character: Dark, crisp, warm, rich, open – Wide range with a complex mix
Weight: Medium – Provides a balanced feel suitable for various musical styles
Volume: Medium – Versatile for both studio recording and live performances
Stick Sound: Crisp and defined – Clear articulation at all dynamic levels
Chick Sound: Warm and articulate – Responsive foot “chick” with a rich tonal quality
Finish: Brilliant – Glossy finish enhancing tonal clarity and visual appeal
Handcrafted in Switzerland – Precision-made using Paiste’s advanced cymbal-making techniques

Availability: In stock with our supplier

Estimated Delivery Date 02/11/2025

SKU: PMSTRDKCRISPR20

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Description

The Paiste 20″ Masters Dark Crisp Ride Cymbal embodies the Masters series’ commitment to tonal complexity and dynamic control. It responds beautifully across a wide range of playing styles, from delicate jazz patterns to energetic grooves, making it a versatile choice for professionals who demand expressive versatility.

Sound & Feel:

Warm and Smooth: Rich tonal palette with a balanced blend of stick attack and wash
Clear and Articulate: Crisp sticking and detailed foot “chick” response
Dynamic and Expressive: React well to subtle nuances as well as stronger accents
Full-bodied Projection: Delivers a broad sound that fits well in studio and stage environments

Built to Perform:

Crafted from CuSn20 bronze alloy for consistent musicality and durability
Individually hand-hammered and lathed for complex harmonic content and tonal richness
Designed to meet the needs of session players, live performers, and studio professionals
Developed through expert Swiss craftsmanship ensuring premium quality and longevity

Ideal For:

Professional drummers seeking warm, expressive rides with dynamic control
Studio and session players needing clear articulation at all volume levels
Jazz, blues, country, and acoustic genres
Musicians who value handcrafted precision and tonal sophistication

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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.