Paiste Giant Beat Crash/Ride Cymbal 18"

Giant Beat

Series Description: These venerable cymbals “ developed during the 1960's rapid expansion of popular music“ were faithfully recreated and re-launched by Paiste in 2005. Giant Beat cymbals offer the big warm brilliant vintage sound that takes you straight back to the roots of Rock.

• Since: 1967
• Alloy: CuSn8 Bronze also known as "2002 Bronze"
• Applications: Soft to loud settings Live and recording Blues Rock n' Roll Beat Music Rock Country Sound: Bright and warm with a multilayered full dark glassily splendid presence and a wonderfully loose lively and big feel.

Giant Beat Thin

• Sizes: 18"
• Weight: thin
• Volume: low to medium loud
• Stick Sound: washy
• Intensity: lively
• Sustain: medium
• Bell Character: integrated
• Sound Character: Fairly dark warm breathy. Medium wide range slightly complex mix. Soft feel; very responsive. A dynamic full and velvety crash cymbal for a wide range of musical styles. Also well-suited for mallet applications.