The Paiste 900 Series Colour Sound China Cymbal – Purple delivers a bold, explosive sound with a dark, energetic character and a medium-wide frequency range. It produces a shattering crash and exotic stick response, layered over a complex, trashy wash that’s perfect for adding dramatic accents. The striking purple Color Sound coating not only adds visual flair—it also gives the cymbal a slightly drier tone, shorter sustain, and a more focused attack, making it an assertive choice for players seeking unique, cutting effects.

Basics

• Sizes: 16"
• Weight: Light
• Volume: Medium

Character

• Sound color: Dark
• Frequency range: Wide
• Frequency mix: Rough/Complex/Rich

Function

• Stick Sound: Washy
• Response Intensity: Lively
• Sustain: Medium
• Bell character: Integrated
• Feel: Medium