Difference between revisions of "Paiste Dry Ride"

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* With little overtones, this ride is darker in nature with good stick definition, and a warm wash underneath. The ping has a nice "cushion" to ride over. (1) <br>
 
* With little overtones, this ride is darker in nature with good stick definition, and a warm wash underneath. The ping has a nice "cushion" to ride over. (1) <br>
 
* Slightly dark, warm, low, mellow. Narrow range with complex mix. Precise stick sound with very controllable low wash. Well suited for articulate, general purpose playing.  <br> '''Weight''' medium heavy  '''Volume''' soft to medium loud  '''Stick Sound''' pingy  '''Intensity''' medium dry  '''Sustain''' medium  '''Bell Character''' separated (3)  <br><br>
 
* Slightly dark, warm, low, mellow. Narrow range with complex mix. Precise stick sound with very controllable low wash. Well suited for articulate, general purpose playing.  <br> '''Weight''' medium heavy  '''Volume''' soft to medium loud  '''Stick Sound''' pingy  '''Intensity''' medium dry  '''Sustain''' medium  '''Bell Character''' separated (3)  <br><br>
==== [[Paiste Sound_Formula|Sound_Formula]] ====
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==== [[Paiste Sound_Formula|Sound Formula]] ====
 
* Dry Ride's stick sound is very centered, clean, controllable. Higher pitched than the Full Ride, almost with the feel of a Flat Ride with a bell. (1)<br><br>
 
* Dry Ride's stick sound is very centered, clean, controllable. Higher pitched than the Full Ride, almost with the feel of a Flat Ride with a bell. (1)<br><br>
 
==== [[Paiste 2002|2002]] ====
 
==== [[Paiste 2002|2002]] ====

Revision as of 00:02, 15 April 2019

Series - Sizes

Description

Alpha

  • The stick sound is clean and clear with little wash, even though this cymbal is on the medium-light side. Suited for either acoustic or low to moderate amplified situations. (1)
  • Fairly bright, full, warm. Fairly narrow range, fairly clean mix. Even, strong feel. Defined, slightly woody ping over shimmering wash. Versatile, controllable ride with strength.
    Weight medium heavy Volume medium to loud Stick Sound fairly pingy Intensity medium dry Sustain medium Bell Character fairly separated (3)

Dimensions

  • Dry, dry, dry. Yet full of projection and musicality. (2)
  • Dark, full, warm, smoky. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Very controllable. Fairly heavy feel, slightly woody, strong ping over dark, complex wash. Very versatile.
    Weight medium heavy Volume medium to loud Stick Sound pingy Intensity very dry Sustain fairly short Bell Character very separated (3)

Signature

  • With little overtones, this ride is darker in nature with good stick definition, and a warm wash underneath. The ping has a nice "cushion" to ride over. (1)
  • Slightly dark, warm, low, mellow. Narrow range with complex mix. Precise stick sound with very controllable low wash. Well suited for articulate, general purpose playing.
    Weight medium heavy Volume soft to medium loud Stick Sound pingy Intensity medium dry Sustain medium Bell Character separated (3)

Sound Formula

  • Dry Ride's stick sound is very centered, clean, controllable. Higher pitched than the Full Ride, almost with the feel of a Flat Ride with a bell. (1)

2002

  • Dry, warm, fairly bright, breathy, sandy. Fairly wide range, fairly complex mix. Very controllable response, comfortable feel. A strong, almost brittle ping over a round, steady and controllable wash. Very unique ride cymbal with special character for a variety of styles from R&B over Pop and Rock to Latin or Blues.
    Weight medium heavy Volume medium to fairly loud Stick Sound pingy Intensity dry Sustain medium Bell Character separated, throaty (4)

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Information from:

  1. 1998 PAISTE.com
  2. 2000 PAISTE ad
  3. 2001 PAISTE catalog
  4. 2007 PAISTE.com