Paiste 1000

1000

Introduction: 1986
Discontinued: 1992
Background: ?
Innovation: ?
Alloy: CuSn8 (Also known as "2002 Bronze")
Quality: Beginner/Entry, Intermediate, Semi-Profesional
Offered as: 1000 Regular Finish - 1000 RUDE - 1000 Colorsound
Production:
Applications: Live and Studio.
Users: ?
Sound: ?

Rides

• Power Ride - 20" 22"
  
• Ride - 20"
  

Crashes

• Crash - 14" 16" 18"
  
• Power Crash - 16" 18" 20"
  

Hi-Hats

• Heavy Hi-Hat - 13" 14" 15"
  
• Sound Edge Hi-Hat - 14"
  

Chinas

• China Type - 16" 18" 20"
  

Splashes and Bells

• Splash - 12"
  
  

1000 RUDE

Introduction: 1988
Discontinued: 1992
Background:
Innovation: ?
Alloy:CuSn8 (Also known as "2002 Bronze")
Quality: Semi-Professional & Entry Level
Offered as: 1000 Regular Finish - 1000 RUDE - 1000 Colorsound
Production: ?
Applications: Rock, Metal, Punk, Grunge (Loud Volume Settings)
Users:
Sound:

Rides

• Ride/Crash - 20" 22"
  

Crashes

• Crash/Ride - 14" 16" 18"
  

Hi-Hats

• Hi-Hat - 14" 15"
  
• Sound Edge Hi-Hat - 14"
  

Chinas

• China Type - 16" 18"
  

Splashes and Bells

• Splash - 10"
  
  

1000 Colorsound

Introduction: 1981?
Discontinued: 80's
Background:
Innovation: Colorsound coating on the top only, with a reflector finish on the bottom. Some of the first colorsounds to be introduced. Short lived, the 1000 Colorsound cymbals eventually where replaced by the Colorsound 5's in the 1980's.
Alloy:CuSn8 (Also known as "2002 Bronze")
Quality: Entry level to semi-professional
Offered as: 1000 Regular Finish - 1000 RUDE - 1000 Colorsound
Production: ?
Applications: Marching, big band.
Users:
Sound:

Ride

• Heavy - 16" 18" 20"
  
  

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