Paiste Alpha Sound Edge Hi-Hat Cymbals is bright, warm, edgy, cutting, and glassy. The Paiste hi-hats have a fairly wide range, a complex mix, and responsive, soft, and giving feel. Its full, energetic, roaring open sound with the classic sound edge attributes make this a very popular hi-hat type for precise playing in many musical styles, mostly rock genres.
Weight: medium top
Volume: medium to loud
Stick sound: bright, glassy
Intensity: very lively
Sustain: medium long
Chick sound: sharp, crisp