Detail 01
Medium top / heavy bottom
The two cymbals are designed as a contrasting-weight hi-hat combination.
Product detailSKU #1500000042471
Paiste900 Series Hi-Hat 14 in. Pair
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built as a 14-inch hi-hat pair, the Paiste 900 Series combines a medium-weight top with a heavy bottom. The result is a warm but cutting voice, with a clearly defined closed-pedal chick and a full, shimmering open sound. Its compact stick response and medium sustain keep the cymbals articulate without excessive ring, giving the drummer clear control from quiet passages through stronger playing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage parts that need a clear, defined hi-hat sound without excessive ring.
- Studio work where compact stick sound and controlled sustain help preserve articulation.
- Drummers moving between quiet dynamics and louder passages within one performance.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Medium sustain
The sound is described as controlled rather than carrying an overabundance of ring.
Detail 03
Hand hammering and full lathing
These are part of the cymbals' listed manufacturing and finish details.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this sold as a hi-hat pair?
Yes. This SKU is a 14-inch pair with a medium-weight top cymbal and heavy bottom cymbal.
02How does it sound when played open and closed?
Open, it is described as full-bodied and shimmering. Closed, it produces a warm, defined chick.
03Is it suited to stage or studio use?
Yes. Its articulation, compact stick sound, and medium sustain are described for both stage and studio performance.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsBody & build
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland Added Value: No
- Color Finish
- Traditional
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000042471
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