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==== [[Paiste Alpha#Alpha|Alpha]] ==== | ==== [[Paiste Alpha#Alpha|Alpha]] ==== | ||
* With its unique bell shape, this crash is less forceful than the Thin Crash or Crash. The sound is short, "crystal-like" and perfect for musical situations requiring control. (1)<br> | * With its unique bell shape, this crash is less forceful than the Thin Crash or Crash. The sound is short, "crystal-like" and perfect for musical situations requiring control. (1)<br> | ||
| − | * Medium bright, glassy, full, warm. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Even, responsive feel. Explosive, fast crash with wide application.<br> '''Weight''' medium thin '''Volume''' medium to loud '''Stick Sound''' pingy to washy '''Intensity''' lively '''Sustain''' medium short '''Bell Character''' integrated | + | * Medium bright, glassy, full, warm. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Even, responsive feel. Explosive, fast crash with wide application.<br> '''Weight''' medium thin '''Volume''' medium to loud '''Stick Sound''' pingy to washy '''Intensity''' lively '''Sustain''' medium short '''Bell Character''' integrated<font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue> <br><br> |
==== [[Paiste Signature#Signature|Signature]] ==== | ==== [[Paiste Signature#Signature|Signature]] ==== | ||
| − | * Bright, glassy, brilliant. Narrow range, complex mix. Very responsive and controllable with fairly fast fade. An interesting lower volume volume general purpose crash with alternate character. <br> '''Weight''' medium '''Volume''' soft to medium '''Stick Sound''' washy '''Intensity''' lively '''Sustain''' medium short '''Bell Character''' integrated | + | * Bright, glassy, brilliant. Narrow range, complex mix. Very responsive and controllable with fairly fast fade. An interesting lower volume volume general purpose crash with alternate character. <br> '''Weight''' medium '''Volume''' soft to medium '''Stick Sound''' washy '''Intensity''' lively '''Sustain''' medium short '''Bell Character''' integrated <font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue> <br><br> |
==== [[Paiste Sound Formula#Sound Formula|Sound Formula]] ==== | ==== [[Paiste Sound Formula#Sound Formula|Sound Formula]] ==== | ||
| − | * The bell has a flattened top, giving it an unusual sound spectrum. A soft attack followed by a warm, crystal-like crash. Short sustain, controllable, also nice for light riding. | + | * The bell has a flattened top, giving it an unusual sound spectrum. A soft attack followed by a warm, crystal-like crash. Short sustain, controllable, also nice for light riding.<font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> <br><br> |
Return to the '''[[Paiste Cymbal Type #Crashes|Cymbal Type Portal]]<br><br> | Return to the '''[[Paiste Cymbal Type #Crashes|Cymbal Type Portal]]<br><br> | ||
Information from: <br> | Information from: <br> | ||
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>1</sup></font color=blue> 1998 PAISTE.com<br> | |
| − | + | <font color=blue><sup>2</sup></font color=blue> 2001 PAISTE catalog<br> | |
Latest revision as of 21:46, 14 February 2026
Series - Sizes
Description
Alpha
- With its unique bell shape, this crash is less forceful than the Thin Crash or Crash. The sound is short, "crystal-like" and perfect for musical situations requiring control. (1)
- Medium bright, glassy, full, warm. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Even, responsive feel. Explosive, fast crash with wide application.
Weight medium thin Volume medium to loud Stick Sound pingy to washy Intensity lively Sustain medium short Bell Character integrated2
Signature
- Bright, glassy, brilliant. Narrow range, complex mix. Very responsive and controllable with fairly fast fade. An interesting lower volume volume general purpose crash with alternate character.
Weight medium Volume soft to medium Stick Sound washy Intensity lively Sustain medium short Bell Character integrated 2
Sound Formula
- The bell has a flattened top, giving it an unusual sound spectrum. A soft attack followed by a warm, crystal-like crash. Short sustain, controllable, also nice for light riding.1
Return to the Cymbal Type Portal
Information from:
1 1998 PAISTE.com
2 2001 PAISTE catalog
