Series Description: These venerable cymbals - developed during the 1960s' 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. Alloy: CuSn8 Bronze, also known as 2002 Bronze Size: 15-inches Weight: medium thin top / medium heavy bottom Volume: soft to medium loud Stick Sound: defined Intensity: medium lively Sustain: medium Chick Sound: soft, tight Sound Character: Mellow, warm, yet brilliant with a hissing shimmer. Medium range and fairly clean mix. Warm, light and woody open sound, paired with a well defined, soft chick-sound. A very classic hi-hat for multi-purpose application in different musical genres.