The Paiste 19" 2002 Big Beat merges the legendary sound of the 2002 series with a darker, more complex tonal character tailored for modern players. Crafted from CuSn8 Bronze (2002 Bronze), the Big Beat line is warm, wide, and musical, with a smooth response and beautifully blended wash. This 19" model functions equally well as a full-bodied crash or a light, washy ride—perfect for versatile setups in rock, indie, pop, and beyond.

Key Features:

• Size: 19"
• Alloy: CuSn8 Bronze (2002 Bronze)
• Sound Character: Warm, deep, and complex with a smooth attack
• Versatility: Great as a crash, light ride, or big crash/ride hybrid
• Sustain: Medium-long with an integrated wash
• Feel: Soft, buttery stick response with excellent control
• Finish: Semi-matte with a traditional lathing for a classic-meets-modern look
• Applications: Rock, indie, alternative, pop, and studio work