Add Something Unique to Your Setup - The Paiste 17-Inch Signature Dark Energy Crash Mark I Cymbal

Elevate your drumming with the Paiste 17-inch Signature Dark Energy Crash Mark I, a cymbal that embodies the essence of musical versatility. This light-weight gem boasts a dark sound color, wide frequency range, and a rough, complex, rich mix, making it perfect for drummers seeking that distinctive, captivating sound. With its washy stick sound, lively response, and long sustain, you'll enjoy a remarkable blend of silky, soft qualities and energetic projection. Whether you're crashing it or using it as a suspended cymbal, this Mark I from the Signature Dark Energy series offers a dynamic and responsive experience for your drumming needs.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Size: 17-inches
• Weight: Light
• Volume: Medium
• Series: Signature Dark Energy

Character

• Sound color: Dark
• Frequency range: Wide
• Frequency mix: Rough/Complex/Rich

Function

• Stick Sound: Washy
• Response Intensity: Lively
• Sustain: Long
• Bell character: Integrated
• Feel: Medium

Manufacturer: Paiste
Model: 4801417
SKU: I145646-N-1-WHXE
UPC: 697643105515

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