Pre-Owned Paiste Alpha 20" Ride Cymbal – Bright, Focused Sound with Defined Stick Articulation
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The Paiste Alpha 20" Ride Cymbal delivers a clear, bright tone with excellent stick definition and a controlled wash—ideal for rock, pop, and fusion players who need articulation and power. Crafted in Germany using Paiste’s renowned Swiss cymbal-making methods, the Alpha series is known for professional-level sound at an accessible price point. This pre-owned cymbal is in good condition, showing normal signs of use but with no cracks or keyholing.
Key Features
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20" Ride Cymbal: Balanced size for versatile playability and projection.
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Bright Tonal Character: Cuts through mixes with clarity and controlled overtones.
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Defined Stick Response: Excellent articulation across the bow and bell.
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Made in Germany: Paiste Alpha series quality and consistency.
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Pre-Owned – Good Condition: Surface marks from regular use, but no structural damage.
Why Choose the Paiste Alpha Ride?
The Paiste Alpha 20" Ride is a reliable workhorse for drummers wanting crisp, professional cymbal tone without a premium price tag. It works well across live and studio environments, delivering the clarity needed for ride patterns while still opening up with a pleasant wash when played on the edge. As a pre-owned cymbal, it offers great value for players expanding or upgrading their kit on a budget.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Product Type | Ride Cymbal |
| Series | Alpha |
| Diameter | 20" |
| Tonal Character | Bright, defined, focused |
| Weight | Medium |
| Finish | Traditional |
| Condition | Pre-Owned – Good Condition |
| Brand | Paiste |