Paiste 20" Rude Series China Cymbal - Used From Paiste

Raw, lively, bright, energetic, with heavy mid-range harmonics and powerful, cutting characteristics - Original release Rude series

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This china is very bright and full of attack. While capable of heavy genres, these cymbals shine when their full diverse sound can be heard through and through. 1859 grams.

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Manufacturer's Description from Paiste

In 1980, Paiste created the Rude China in response to the extreme developments Heavy Metal and Punk which required extreme cutting power and volume. It was the first cymbal series without lathing featuring uniform thickness and sound engineering to compete with extreme mid-range frequencies and volume levels.

About Manufacturer

Paiste is a Swiss-based Estonian manufacturer and designer of cymbals. It is the world's third largest manufacturer of cymbals, gongs, and metal percussion. Paiste is an Estonian and Finnish word that means "shine".