The Paiste 900 Series crash cymbal is made from a B8 bronze alloy, also known to Paiste connoisseurs as 2002 bronze. The sound is relatively bright and full, the 900 Series crash cymbal gets its voluminous character through undertones, which round off the sound with warmth and penetrating power. Thanks to an extensive frequency spectrum, the 900 Series Crash is universally applicable and an enrichment for every drum and percussion setup.
All cymbals of the Paiste 900 series are made of B8 bronze alloy, better known as 2002 bronze. The mixture in a ratio of 92% copper to 8% tin is known for a very warm, brilliant and expressive sound character. The machine-made 900 series cymbals are hammered and turned by hand by the experienced Paiste cymbal smiths, a real specialty in this price range. The special finish gives the 900 series cymbals a dark shine and visually enhances the pattern and hammer marks for a spectacular appearance that combines roughness with elegance.
The innovative design gives the 900 series cymbals great flexibility and excellent playability. The sound is rich and warm, peppered with well-proportioned highs. Larger and heavier models also have a good degree of brilliance, sharpness and projection. The core of the program focuses on crash and ride cymbals of various sizes in medium and heavy strength. A selection of Hi-Hats, Splashes and Chinas rounds off the program.