Difference between revisions of "Paiste Alpha 20" Power Ride"

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'''Group:''' [[Paiste Cymbal Type#Rides|Rides]]<br>
 
'''Group:''' [[Paiste Cymbal Type#Rides|Rides]]<br>
 
'''Type:''' [[Paiste Power Ride|Power Ride]]<br>
 
'''Type:''' [[Paiste Power Ride|Power Ride]]<br>
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'''Review:''' "The 20" Power Ride didn't sound as "pretty" as the Full Ride, but produced a very clean, precise stick sound that cut through higher volumes with good definition." <br>
 
'''Review:''' "The 20" Power Ride didn't sound as "pretty" as the Full Ride, but produced a very clean, precise stick sound that cut through higher volumes with good definition." <br>
  
Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - Paiste Alpha Cymbals", Modern Drummer, Nov. 1992, p. 44)<br>
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:Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - Paiste Alpha Cymbals", Modern Drummer, Nov. 1992, p. 44)<br>
  
 
'''Review:''' "This cymbal is the antithesis of the Flat Ride. It's very heavy and produces a clean, distinct stick "ping." The cymbal's big bell offers a terrific bell-ride sound, and it also helps the cymbal produce a big build-up of sound—not a wash, just lots and lots of sustain."<br>
 
'''Review:''' "This cymbal is the antithesis of the Flat Ride. It's very heavy and produces a clean, distinct stick "ping." The cymbal's big bell offers a terrific bell-ride sound, and it also helps the cymbal produce a big build-up of sound—not a wash, just lots and lots of sustain."<br>
  
Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - New Paiste Cymbals And Sounds", Modern Drummer, Jan. 1997, p. 38)<br>
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:Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - New Paiste Cymbals And Sounds", Modern Drummer, Jan. 1997, p. 38)<br>
  
 
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown
 
'''Artist/song where it can be heard:''' unknown

Revision as of 02:49, 11 October 2025

Alpha 20 Power Ride A.jpg
Alpha 20 Power Ride C.jpg

Group: Rides
Type: Power Ride
Size: 20 Inch
Series: Alpha
Weight: 2602g, 2606g, 2614g, 2640g, 2640g, 2642g, 2650g, 2656g, 2676g
Median Weight: 2640g (n=9)
Years of production: 1991 - 2006
Sound file: Alpha 20" Power Ride
Paiste's Description: <<< - >>>
Review: "The 20" Power Ride didn't sound as "pretty" as the Full Ride, but produced a very clean, precise stick sound that cut through higher volumes with good definition."

Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - Paiste Alpha Cymbals", Modern Drummer, Nov. 1992, p. 44)

Review: "This cymbal is the antithesis of the Flat Ride. It's very heavy and produces a clean, distinct stick "ping." The cymbal's big bell offers a terrific bell-ride sound, and it also helps the cymbal produce a big build-up of sound—not a wash, just lots and lots of sustain."

Review written by Rick Van Horn ("Product Close-Up - New Paiste Cymbals And Sounds", Modern Drummer, Jan. 1997, p. 38)

Artist/song where it can be heard: unknown