Paiste 20" 900 Color Sound Crash BK

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Paiste 20" 900 Color Sound Crash BK

Paiste

20" 900 Color Sound Crash BK

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 407539
Brand: Paiste
Model: 20" 900 Color Sound Crash BK
Price: $251.90

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The Paiste 900 Color Sound Crash BK is a solid, versatile crash that delivers a warm, full sound. It’s a great option for drummers who need a dependable crash that cuts through a mix without being overly splashy – perfect for rock, pop, and even some funk applications.

Product Description

  • Paiste 20" 900 Color Sound Crash BK
  • Crash Cymbal
  • Size: 20"
  • 900 ColorSound series
  • Made from B8 (2002) bronze
  • Full sound with a strong warm undertone
  • Universally applicable
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Warm, full tone with pleasing dark undertones for a balanced sound
  • • Paiste’s B8 bronze provides a durable and responsive feel
  • • The black finish adds a unique aesthetic and reduces glare onstage
  • • Universally applicable across many musical genres and playing styles
CONS
  • • B8 bronze isn't the brightest or most complex sounding bronze available
  • • The 'Color Sound' finish can be prone to minor scratching with heavy use
  • • May lack the shimmering sustain of higher-end Paiste series cymbals

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Key Features

Size 20 in
Material B8 bronze
Finish Black
Sound Character Warm, full, dark undertones
Weight Medium

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Frequently Asked Questions

The black finish is primarily cosmetic, but it does slightly dampen the cymbal’s overtones, contributing to a warmer, more controlled sound.
Absolutely. B8 bronze is known for its durability, making this cymbal well-suited for regular gigging and practice sessions.
It offers a warmer, darker tone than many brighter, more aggressively priced crash cymbals; the build quality is very respectable for the price point.

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