0001013716 Giant Beat Hi-Hat 16'', Paiste

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0001013716 Giant Beat Hi-Hat 16'', Paiste

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.

Size: 16".
Weight: Medium.
Volume: Medium.
Sound color: Medium.
Frequency range: Medium.
Frequency mix: Clean.
Stick Sound: Balanced.
Response Intensity: Medium.
Sustain: Medium.
Chick Sound: Soft.
Feel: Soft.

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.