Paiste 12" 900 Color Sound Splash PRP
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Paiste
12" 900 Color Sound Splash PRP
Product Info
Article Number:
440045
Brand:
Paiste
Model:
12" 900 Color Sound Splash PRP
Category:
12" Splash Cymbals
Price:
$93.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Paiste 900 Color Sound Splash is a solid choice for drummers needing a quick, articulate splash. Its bright, crisp sound cuts through the mix well, making it perfect for funk, pop, or any genre where precise accents are key. It's a reliable workhorse splash at a reasonable price point.
Product Description
- Paiste 12" 900 Color Sound Splash PRP
- Splash Cymbal
- Size: 12"
- 900 Color Sound series
- Made from B8 (2002) bronze
- Short sustain for precise accents in all musical styles
- Colour: Purple
PROS
- • Bright, cutting attack ideal for quick accents
- • B8 bronze offers a good balance of durability and tone
- • Purple color provides visual flair on stage
- • Short sustain prevents cymbal clutter in busy mixes
CONS
- • B8 bronze lacks the complex overtones of higher-end alloys
- • Sound can be a bit thin for heavier, lower-tuned music
- • Color may chip with aggressive playing or cleaning
Product Video
Key Features
Size
12 in
Material
B8 bronze
Finish
Brushed/Machine
Sound Character
Bright, short sustain
Weight
Thin to medium
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 900 series is a step down in complexity and tonal richness from Signature or Twenty, offering a more straightforward, budget-friendly sound.
The color is applied after manufacturing; it doesn't inherently change the cymbal’s sound, but the process can slightly alter the surface texture.
Yes, the B8 bronze is reasonably durable, but be mindful of aggressive striking to avoid chipping or premature wear on the color finish.
