{"product_id":"paiste-2002-splash-12-17714","title":"2002 SPLASH 12\"","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Context and Positioning in the Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA true reference in the world of drum cymbals, the 2002 series has established itself as a standard since the early major Rock recordings, leaving a lasting impression on several generations of drummers. The current version builds on the DNA of the original classic models while incorporating a more modern approach, designed for today's productions: more definition, enhanced presence, and musicality that remains controllable both live and in the studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho This Drum\/Instrument Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cymbal is primarily aimed at \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate to advanced drummers\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking a sound that is immediately clear in a mix, without sacrificing warmth or harmonic richness. It excels in styles where impact and projection are essential (Rock, Pop, Punk, Metal, Fusion), while remaining relevant for more intricate contexts (indie, progressive, contemporary music) whenever a sharp attack and controllable sustain are desired. In the studio, it is particularly comfortable when aiming for a \"ready-to-mix\" cymbal, with a present but manageable high end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures and Innovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt on the foundation of the original classic cymbals, the current 2002 series emphasizes an effective balance between tradition and modern demands. The \u003cstrong\u003eCuSn8\u003c\/strong\u003e alloy provides a crisp response, solid dynamics, and excellent durability at high volume, while the artisanal manufacturing ensures playing consistency and a natural feel. Whether for live recordings, intense rehearsals, or real-condition studio sessions, the goal is clear: to maintain a legendary sonic identity while gaining definition and projection for today's progressive popular music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCuSn8 bronze\u003c\/strong\u003e is recognized for its bright and direct sound profile, with a fast attack that \"speaks\" immediately under the stick. It delivers a \u003cstrong\u003eclear\u003c\/strong\u003e and readable sound, very effective for marking the tempo, accentuating a chorus, or cutting through a wall of guitars, while maintaining a \u003cstrong\u003ewarm\u003c\/strong\u003e foundation that avoids excessive harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt sustained volume, the cymbal develops \u003cstrong\u003eprecise and powerful projection\u003c\/strong\u003e : the energy is focused, the attack remains sharp, and the harmonics unfold musically. This combination makes it versatile for recording (definition, presence) as well as stage situations (reach, consistency), especially for drummers who play with strong dynamics and seek a reliable, identifiable, and always musical sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlloy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eCuSn8 Bronze (also known as 2002 Bronze )\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlaying style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003emedium to very loud\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContexts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003elive and studio recordings\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 300px\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eclear, warm, musical\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProjection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003eprecise and powerful\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Paiste","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54359950491923,"sku":"17714","price":180.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0872\/6803\/files\/6e3768b06005046793d2dfb9cbdcee156987422b_2002_SPLASH_9bc53ea6-d61d-44c2-af33-0ee583bd5c15.jpg?v=1787378324","url":"https:\/\/woodbrass.shop\/products\/paiste-2002-splash-12-17714","provider":"Woodbrass.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}