Giant Beat Hi-Hat [HL:3710114]

Series Description: These venerable cymbals – developed during the 1960s' 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.

Alloy: CuSn8 Bronze, also known as “2002 Bronze”

Size: 15-inches

Weight: medium thin top / medium heavy bottom

Volume: soft to medium loud

Stick Sound: defined

Intensity: medium lively

Sustain: medium

Chick Sound: soft, tight

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.