2002 SERIES

The legendary cymbals that defined the sound of generations of drummers since the early days of Rock. The present 2002 is built on the foundation of the original classic cymbals and is expanded by modern sounds for today's progressive popular music.

• Since: 1971

• Alloy: CuSn8 Bronze, also known as 2002 Bronze

• Applications: Medium soft to very loud settings - Live and recording -Classic Rock, Blues, Punk, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal & most Modern Metal styles, Crossover, Country Rock, Ska, Rockabilly, Funk, R&B, Soul, Gospel and modern hybrids rooted in those styles

• Sound: Brilliant, clear, warm, strong, musical and very precise with high energy levels and powerfully reliable projection

PAISTE 17" 2002 SOUND EDGE HI-HATS (PAIR)

• Size: 17" 

• Weight: medium top / medium heavy bottom

• Volume: medium soft to loud

• Stick Sound: pronounced

• Intensity: lively

• Sustain: medium

• Chick Sound: sharp, pronounced

Sound Character: Medium bright, full, warm, brilliant. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Fast, responsive feel. Full, bright, energetic open sound. Sharp, full chick sound. 

The wavy bottom design is a once patented Paiste innovation from the 1970's to produce Hi-Hat cymbals that are well defined and controllable with a sharp, saturated and full chick.
The new 17" version adds extraordinary boost, low end and crisp projection without sacrificing an iota of musicality