Detail 01
Black color coating
The translucent finish retains the visible appearance of the cymbal’s grooves and hammer marks.
Product detailSKU #1500000051566
PaisteColor Sound 900 China Cymbal, Black 16 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Designed for prominent accents, this 16-inch black China combines a dark character with an explosive crash. Its response produces a complex, trashy wash that remains present for a medium sustain rather than disappearing immediately. The color treatment makes the attack slightly drier and more focused, with a somewhat shorter sustain. A medium-thin weight and the series’ flexible, yielding feel keep the playing response from being described as rigid.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Punctuating drum parts with dark, explosive China-cymbal accents.
- Adding a complex trashy wash that carries through a medium sustain.
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.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is one 16-inch China cymbal.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What kind of sound does it produce?
It has a dark tonal character, an explosive crash, and a complex, trashy wash with medium sustain.
02How does the color coating affect the response?
It makes the sound slightly drier, shortens sustain somewhat, and gives the attack more focus.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland Added Value: No
- Color Finish
- Black
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000051566
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