Difference between revisions of "Paiste Sound Formula Reflector 16" Thin Crash"
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'''Review:''' "As one might expect after the overall acoustic properties described above for the SFRs, the Thin Crashes exhibited a delicacy and response that was just delightful. Brushwork or light stick impact produced wonderful spread and response, while a firmer whack resulted in a very pleasing, splashy crash that opened up and then decayed very quickly. These models would work wonderfully as the crashes in a low- to medium-volume application; in a louder situation the smaller sizes (14"or 15") would make terrifically cutting splashes. They might also be very well-received by recording engineers." <br> | '''Review:''' "As one might expect after the overall acoustic properties described above for the SFRs, the Thin Crashes exhibited a delicacy and response that was just delightful. Brushwork or light stick impact produced wonderful spread and response, while a firmer whack resulted in a very pleasing, splashy crash that opened up and then decayed very quickly. These models would work wonderfully as the crashes in a low- to medium-volume application; in a louder situation the smaller sizes (14"or 15") would make terrifically cutting splashes. They might also be very well-received by recording engineers." <br> | ||
| − | Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - Paiste Sound Formula Reflector Series And New Paiste Line Rides", Modern Drummer, May 1993, p. 36)<br> | + | :Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - Paiste Sound Formula Reflector Series And New Paiste Line Rides", Modern Drummer, May 1993, p. 36)<br> |
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown | '''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown | ||
Latest revision as of 04:07, 12 December 2025
Group: Crashes
Type: Thin Crash
Size: 16 Inch
Series: Sound Formula Reflector
Weight: 998g (1993 Serial Number), 1005g (1992 Serial Number)
Median Weight: 1002g (n=2)
Years of production: 1993 - 1996
Sound file: Sound Formula Reflector 16" Thin Crash
Paiste's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "As one might expect after the overall acoustic properties described above for the SFRs, the Thin Crashes exhibited a delicacy and response that was just delightful. Brushwork or light stick impact produced wonderful spread and response, while a firmer whack resulted in a very pleasing, splashy crash that opened up and then decayed very quickly. These models would work wonderfully as the crashes in a low- to medium-volume application; in a louder situation the smaller sizes (14"or 15") would make terrifically cutting splashes. They might also be very well-received by recording engineers."
- Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - Paiste Sound Formula Reflector Series And New Paiste Line Rides", Modern Drummer, May 1993, p. 36)
Artist/song where it can be heard: unknown
