{"product_id":"895-1186-paiste","title":"Paiste Traditional Medium Light 14\" Hihats SUPER DARK \u0026 LOW! 895 1186 g EARLIER! DON’T Pay $800!","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t spend almost $800 on a stock photo and a guess at what your hihats will sound like! YES, $784. That’s not a typo!  Paiste raised their prices again! And AGAIN!! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBut you need not suffer all that money for a guess! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave a listen to this exact pair so you can buy with confidence. These Paistes are extremely DARK SOUNDING. Very low pitched. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is an earlier pair too! \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop of the line Paiste Traditional Medium Light 14” Hihats that are getting increasingly harder to find these days.  Especially where you can actually HEAR THEM first. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Incredible Paistes. Not clanky. Exceptionally low and dark!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop cymbal is fully lathed and golden warm with the ink stamp, while the bottom cymbal is etched logo, raw, unlathed and looks like the moon!! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaiste describes their flagship series as:\u003cbr\u003e\"Dark, dry, woody. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Soft, responsive feel. Full, warm, open sound. Loose, soggy chick sound. Perfectly suited for traditional swing patterns, but also well usable for other acoustic styles like Blues, Country, Soul or Gospel.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs far as 14s” go, these are pretty damn dark sounding cymbals but still possess that inimitable paiste clean and crisp tone - the tone their famous for. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged, softer, mellower, very played in feel. These Traditionals have chilled and hit their stride over time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA THIN 895 over 1186 grams yield a fantastic chick still with that inimitable clean Paiste tone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe now renowned Traditional Series was a foray into Paiste's dark tones and they certainly accomplished that. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat at lower volumes but surprisingly capable at medium loud settings too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical wear, light waviness on the top cymbal - the alloy is famously soft and malleable. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t spend $800 on a guess at tone. Listen to this exact pair and actually save money. They’re gorgeous. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52615291142360,"sku":"Paiste14inTradMedLightHats895g1186g","price":479.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0540\/3597\/2290\/files\/D74E4267-153B-46F2-8548-ECCFEDF983BA.jpg?v=1790961258","url":"https:\/\/www.hazelshould.com\/products\/895-1186-paiste","provider":"Hazelshould Drums + Cymbals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}