Paiste Alpha 14" China

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Group: Chinas (& Swishes)
Type: China
Size: 14 Inch
Series: Alpha
Weight: 605g
Median Weight: 605g (n=1)
Years of production: 1996 - ?
Sound file: unknown
Paiste's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "The new 14" model produced a very brief explosion, and not as much spread or wash as I like to hear from a China cymbal. It seemed a bit thick and thus sounded a little clangy. The 18" model, however, had much more spread (owing to its larger size) and sounded much trashier."
Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - New Paiste Cymbals And Sounds", Modern Drummer, Jan. 1997, p. 37)
Review: "With a bright "kang" sound, the 14" China was a lot of fun..." Review written by Martin Patmos ("Paiste's Redesigned Alpha Cymbals - Updated Looks And Sound", Modern Drummer, September 2006, p. 36) Artist/song where it can be heard: Inferno