Paiste 12" 900 Color Sound Splash BK

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Paiste 12" 900 Color Sound Splash BK

Paiste

12" 900 Color Sound Splash BK

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 407534
Brand: Paiste
Model: 12" 900 Color Sound Splash BK
Price: $93.50

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The Paiste 900 Color Sound Splash BK is a solid, affordable splash for drummers needing quick, clean accents. Its short sustain makes it ideal for tighter, more modern grooves, especially in pop and rock. It's a great entry point into the Paiste sound without a premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Paiste 12" 900 Color Sound Splash BK
  • Splash Cymbal
  • Size: 12"
  • 900 Colour Sound Series
  • Made of B8 (2002) bronze
  • Short sustain for precise accents in all musical styles
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • B8 bronze offers a good balance of cost and durability
  • • Short sustain provides crisp, articulate accents
  • • Black finish enhances visual appeal and reduces glare
  • • Versatile enough for pop, rock, and lighter jazz styles
CONS
  • • B8 bronze isn't as complex or nuanced as higher bronze alloys
  • • The black finish can be prone to scratching with heavy use
  • • Sound can be a bit thin for heavier, more powerful genres

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Key Features

Size 12 in
Material B8 Bronze
Finish Black
Sound Character Short, Crisp, Articulate
Weight Light-Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 900 series is brighter and more direct than the darker, more complex Signature or R series; it lacks their nuanced overtones.
Primarily cosmetic, but the darker finish subtly dampens the cymbal, contributing to the shorter sustain and slightly drier tone.
While durable for B8 bronze, it’s best suited for moderate playing; heavy hitters might find it doesn't project as well or last as long.

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