Difference between revisions of "Paiste 3000"

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'''Innovation:''' Employing a new (at the time) lathing on a B8 alloy.  
 
'''Innovation:''' Employing a new (at the time) lathing on a B8 alloy.  
  
'''Alloy:'''[[Identify_Your_Paistes#B8_.282002.29_Alloy|CuSn8 Bronze]]
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</p><p><b>Alloy:</b> [[Identify_Your_Paistes#B8_.282002.29_Alloy|CuSn8]] (Also known as <b>"2002 Bronze"</b>)
  
 
'''Quality:''' Professional
 
'''Quality:''' Professional

Revision as of 13:46, 27 April 2019

3000 Regular

Introduction: 1986(1)

Discontinued: 1995

Background: An extension of the classic 2002 sound, the 3000s were given added strength in the middle to low frequency range, enabling it to compete better with mid-range heavy Rock guitar sounds, especially in 3000 RUDE.(1)

Innovation: Employing a new (at the time) lathing on a B8 alloy.

Alloy: CuSn8 (Also known as "2002 Bronze")

Quality: Professional

Production:

Applications:

Users: Tommy Lee, Cozy Powell, Tico Torres, Stewart Copeland

Sound: Generally the same brilliance as 2002, but with added lower frequencies, they sound larger and not as clean; very explosive, extreme volume, particularly in 3000 RUDE; 3000 REFLECTOR add a glassy, shimmering quality; these cymbals are generally preferred by Rock and Heavy Metal musicians,and in any situation that requires extreme volume.(1)

Rides


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Hi-Hats


Chinas


Splashes and Bells

3000 Reflector

Introduction: 1988

Discontinued: 1995

Background:

Innovation:

Alloy:CuSn8 Bronze

Quality: Professional

Production:

Applications:

Users: Tommy Lee, Cozy Powell, Paiste Tico Torres, Stewart Copeland

Sound:

Rides


Crashes


Hi-Hats


Chinas


Splashes and Bells




Information from:

(1)Modern Drummer, September 1991, Pg. 5, Paiste advertisement

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