Paiste Rude Novo China Cymbal

Description

The Paiste Rude Novo Cymbal delivers a bright, silky, metallic, full, slightly trashy and very powerful sound. It has a wide range and fairly clean mix. Comfortable, responsive and somewhat soft feel. Exotic type of china that also offers the sound and function of a crash cymbal. Its unique shape makes both the bell and downward turned china edge accessible at once. For unique applications and percussive settings.Introduction: 1980Background: The Rude Novo cymbal was created as a response to the extreme developments in Heavy Metal and Punk which required extreme cutting power and volume – RUDE was re-launched as 3000 RUDE, then 2002 RUDE and returns to its classic RUDE name in 1999 – In 2005 the RUDE series is expanded with the introduction of Thin Crash models, bringing more control and sophistication to that seriesInnovation: First cymbal series without lathing featuring uniform thickness and sound engineering to compete with extreme mid-range frequencies and volume levelsAlloy: CuSn8 Bronze, also known as “2002 Bronze”Quality: ProfessionalProduction: Manual Craftsmanship – Hand HammeringApplications: Medium loud to very loud – Live and Recording – Punk, Heavy Metal, Modern Metal derivatives, and contemporary styles rooted in or similar to those stylesUsers: Working Musicians, Enthusiasts – All players who need raw energy and extreme cutting power without sacrificing musical cymbal soundSound: Raw, lively, bright, energetic, with heavy mid-range harmonics and powerful, cutting characteristicsLooks: Funky, raw surface texture with deep brown to beige and greenish hues featuring prominent hammering patterns – Prominent, classic RUDE white silk screeningRecognition: Attracted a wide following and gained popularity beyond their typical musical application – Paiste’s RUDE cymbals retain a faithful following and has become a classic cymbal sound