• Three stereo tracks with dedicated footswitches and controls for each
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• USB storage; import/export WAV files

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Ushering in a higher standard of sound and durability, the 101 series stay true to the renown Paiste quality whilst offering an affordable option for the aspiring drummer looking for high performance and quality sound at an attainable price. Nothing is sacrificed in the pursuit of performance, the tonal properties of these cymbals are bright and pronounced, they punch well above their weight and perform within any musical context be it soft and subtle or heavy and bold. Supplied as individual units or pre-configured box sets, a wide selection is available to ensure you have the best tools at your disposal as you begin your musical journey.

Since
2005

Alloy
MS63 Brass

Applications
All volume settings • Live playing • Entire range of music styles

Sound
Overall – musical, harmonic, powerful

Paiste 101 Brass Essential Cymbal Set – 13"/18"

Unlock your rhythm with the Paiste 101 Brass Essential Set, crafted for aspiring drummers seeking quality and affordability. This set includes a crisp 13" hi-hat pair and a versatile 18" crash/ride cymbal—ideal for practice, rehearsals, and live performance.

Key Features:

• Included Cymbals:

  • 13" Hi-Hat (Top & Bottom)

  • 18" Crash/Ride

• Material: MS63 Brass Alloy

• Sound Character: Medium-bright, clean, and controlled

• Application: Perfect for beginners and educational use

• Weight: Approx. 4.5 kg (set)

• Durability: Resistant to wear, with a balanced tone ideal for multiple genres

Paiste 101 Brass Essential Set – 14″ Hi‑Hat + 18″ Crash/Ride
A versatile two-piece cymbal set crafted from durable MS‑63 brass. It delivers clean, medium-bright hi-hat tones and full-bodied crash/ride sound, perfect for beginners and intermediate players seeking reliable performance.

• Weight: ~10 lb (4.5 kg) cymbals; ~3 kg packaged

• Material: Brass alloy for bright, focused tone

• Versatility: Ideal for practice, rehearsal, and live gigs

• Series: Entry-level yet high-quality Paiste 101 Brass

Paiste 201 Bronze Universal Set – 14″ Hi‑Hat + 16″ Crash + 20″ Ride
A versatile 3-piece set made from B8 bronze, featuring medium‑weight cymbals that deliver warm, full-bodied tones. Ideal for a wide range of playing styles, from rehearsal to live gigs.

• Weight: ~2.53 kg (5.6 lb) for cymbals; ~3 kg (6.6 lb) packaged

• Material: B8 bronze alloy (CuSn8)

• Sound: Bright, warm, and balanced — suitable for many genres

• Application: Excellent all-rounder for beginner to intermediate drummers

Paiste PST 3 Essential Cymbal Set – 13″ Hi‑Hat + 18″ Crash/Ride
A premium entry-level cymbal duo made from MS63 brass, delivering bright, clean, and full-bodied sound. The 13″ hi-hat offers balanced chick tone and clarity, while the 18″ crash/ride offers energetic accents and a smooth ride wash—perfect for beginners and intermediate drummers.

• Weight: Approx. 5 kg (11.05 lb) total

• Material: MS63 brass alloy

• Sound: Bright, clear, and focused—versatile for multiple styles

• Included Cymbals: 13″ medium hi-hats, 18″ medium-heavy crash/ride

Paiste PST 3 Essential Cymbal Set – 14″ Hi‑Hat + 18″ Crash/Ride
A premium entry-level brass cymbal duo designed for budding drummers and educators. Precision-crafted from MS63 brass, this set delivers warm, clean, and focused tones:

• 14″ Hi-Hat: Medium-bright with crisp “chick” and clear stick definition

• 18″ Crash/Ride: Medium-heavy for energetic crash accents and smooth ride wash

• Weight: ~3.6 kg (8 lb) total

• Versatility: Ideal for practice, rehearsal, and live performance

Paiste PST 3 Universal Set – 14″ Hi‑Hat + 16″ Crash + 20″ Ride
An MS63 brass three-piece set offering versatile, bright, and balanced tones suitable for all-round musical styles.

• Set weight: ~11.9 lb (5.4 kg) for cymbals; ~10 kg (22 lb) packed

• Material: MS63 brass alloy

• Sound: Bright, clean, powerful with a balanced frequency range

• Use: Perfect for beginner to intermediate drummers; ideal for practice, rehearsals, and live settings

Paiste PST 3 Effects Cymbal Pack – 10″ Splash + 18″ China
This dynamic duo of medium-weight brass cymbals brings expressive accents and exotic tones to your kit. Ideal for adding flair and texture, the 10″ splash delivers fast, clean bursts, while the 18″ China offers trashy crashes and vibrant accents.

• Material: MS63 brass

• Weight: ~2.54 kg total (cymbals)

• Includes: 10″ Splash, 18″ China

• Best For: Accent work, color tones, creative expression

Paiste PST 5 N Effects Pack – 10″ Splash + 18″ China
Add dynamic accent tools to your kit with this high-quality bronze effects pair. Featuring a quick, bright 10″ splash and a fiery, trashy 18″ China, this set delivers expressive tone and rich character:

• Alloy: B8 Bronze (CuSn8)

• Weight: 0.62 lb splash; China medium-heavy; total ~3.25 kg (7.15 lb)

• Sound Character: Bright bursts and aggressive accents — ideal for modern sound design

• Use: Perfect for accenting grooves, adding color, and enhancing tonal variety

Paiste PST 5 N Rock Cymbal Set – 14″ Hi‑Hat + 16″ Crash + 20″ Rock Ride
A heavy-duty bronze cymbal trio engineered for rock and louder musical styles. Crafted from CuSn8 “2002” bronze, this set delivers cutting attacks, full-bodied crashes, and a piercing ride to cut through any mix.

• Set Weight: ~6.39 kg (14.1 lb) for cymbals; ~10 kg packaged

• Material: CuSn8 bronze (2002 alloy)

• Sound Profile: Bright, powerful, focused medium-heavy to heavy weights built for high-volume genres

• Gear Included: 14″ Sound-Edge hi-hats, 16″ Rock crash, 20″ Rock ride

• Use Cases: Designed for rock, hard rock, heavy styles perfect for drummers needing volume and definition

Paiste PST 5 N Universal Cymbal Set – 14″ Hi‑Hat + 16″ Crash + 20″ Ride
A premium all-around bronze cymbal trio made from B8 CuSn8 alloy. This versatile set features medium-weight cymbals that combine a bright, focused tone with a deeper warmth perfect for everything from studio practice to live performance.

• Weight: ~5 kg (11 lb) cymbals; ~10 kg (22 lb) packaged

• Alloy: 2002 Bronze (CuSn8)

• Sound: Bright and energetic with clean attack and balanced tonal response

• Included: 14″ medium hi-hats, 16″ medium crash, 20″ medium ride

• Use: Ideal for beginner-to-intermediate drummers seeking professional-quality bronze sounds

Paiste M3 Gong Mallet – 22″–24″ Gong
A premium, weighted mallet crafted for Symphonic and Planet gongs sized between 22″ and 24″. Featuring a solid aluminum handle with vinyl grip, a core optimized for full, resonant strike response, and a soft felt-and-fur-wrapped head, it delivers warm, rich tone with controlled projection.

• Weight: 314 g (11 oz)

• Length: 400 mm (15.75″)

• Head Diameter: 90 mm (3.5″)

• Materials: Aluminum shaft, specially weighted core, plush felt & fur head

• Ideal For: Gong players and sound healers seeking full-bodied resonance and precise control

Paiste M5 Gong Mallet – 26″–30″ Gongs (Model GM49005)
Expertly balanced and weighted for full-size Symphonic or Planet gongs, the M5 delivers rich resonance and precise articulation. Featuring a weighted aluminum shaft with vinyl grip and a plush felt‑and‑fur head, it ensures controlled projection without compromising tonal warmth.

• Weight: 420 g (15 oz)

• Length: 415 mm (16.3″); Diameter: 99 mm

• Materials: Aluminum shaft, vinyl grip, weighted core, felt & fur‑wrapped head

• Perfect For: Symphonic or large Planet gongs (26″–30″), ideal for orchestral, therapeutic, and expressive performance

Paiste 101 Brass 20″ Ride (Model 0000141620)
A versatile, medium-heavy ride from the 101 Brass series. Crafted from durable MS63 brass, it offers a focused, warm tone with a controllable sizzle and clean balance—ideal for varied styles and applications.

• Weight: 2 kg (4.4 lb), medium-heavy

• Material: MS63 Brass Alloy

• Tone: Fairly dark, full-bodied, with mellow, warm wash and a balanced bell ping

• Volume: Soft to medium-loud — suitable for both stage and studio

A reliable, budget-friendly ride cymbal with classic Paiste tone and versatility.

Paiste 201 Bronze 20″ Ride (Model 0000151620)
A robust, medium-heavy ride cymbal crafted from B8 bronze alloy. It delivers bright, warm tones with a full bell and balanced stick response. Engineered for versatility, it excels across medium to loud settings, providing controlled wash and lively dynamics.

• Material: B8 Bronze (CuSn8)

• Weight: ~2.2 kg (4.9 lb), medium-heavy

• Tone Profile: Bright, full-bodied, warm; even sustain, lively feel

• Ideal For: Studio, rehearsal, live environments; suitable for diverse musical styles

Paiste 201 Bronze 20″ Ride (Model 0000151620)
A robust, medium-heavy ride cymbal crafted from B8 bronze alloy. It delivers bright, warm tones with a full bell and balanced stick response. Engineered for versatility, it excels across medium to loud settings, providing controlled wash and lively dynamics.

• Material: B8 Bronze (CuSn8)

• Weight: ~2.2 kg (4.9 lb), medium-heavy

• Tone Profile: Bright, full-bodied, warm; even sustain, lively feel

• Ideal For: Studio, rehearsal, live environments; suitable for diverse musical styles

Paiste 101 Brass 16″ Crash (Model 0000141416)
This medium-weight brass crash delivers balanced, expressive tone with a focused yet full-bodied character. Made from MS63 brass, it offers explosive attack, warm resonance, and a pleasantly washy stick response—perfect for multi-style playing.

• Weight: ~0.5 kg (1.1 lb), Medium

• Material: MS63 Brass Alloy

• Tone: Fairly dark, full, focused; medium sustain

• Ideal For: Versatile crashing, accenting across genres, from live to studio

Paiste 101 Brass 14″ Hi‑Hat Pair (Model 0000144014)
A versatile medium-weight hi-hat set made of MS63 brass, offering bright, crisp, and focused tonal performance. With a balanced chick and controlled open sound, it’s tailored for all-around playing — from practice to live gigs.

• Weight:

  • Top: Medium (~700 g)

  • Bottom: Medium-heavy (~900 g)

  • Total: ~1.6 kg (3.5 lb)

• Volume: Medium soft to medium loud

• Stick Sound: Dry, pronounced

• Chick Sound: Mellow, defined

• Character: Medium bright, clean, focused — narrow frequency range with a clean mix

• Applications: Suitable for multiple styles, controllable and responsive

Paiste 101 Brass 14″ Hi‑Hat Top (Model 0000144114)
A robust medium-weight top cymbal from Paiste’s entry-level 101 Brass series. Crafted from MS63 brass, it provides bright, clean, and focused sound with a mellow chick and controlled open tone. Ideal for various genres, it delivers reliable, musical performance at every stage of playing.

• Weight: 0.903 kg (2.0 lb)

• Alloy: MS63 Brass

• Sound: Medium-bright, clean, focused

• Use: Designed for versatile rhythms and expressive playing

Paiste 201 Bronze 14″ Hi‑Hat Top (Top Cymbal Only)
A part of the acclaimed 201 Bronze series, this medium-weight top cymbal offers bright, energetic tone with clear stick articulation and tight chick response. Crafted from high-grade B8 alloy, it's built for expressive playing across styles, ideal for combining with a medium-heavy bottom cymbal.

• Weight (estimated): ~700–800 g (1.5–1.8 lb)

• Alloy: B8 Bronze (CuSn8)

• Sound Characteristics: Pronounced stick clarity, even responsive feel, warm and full with bright openness

• Use Case: Suitable for versatile drumming—from studio sessions to rehearsal and live gigs

Paiste 101 Brass 13″ Hi‑Hat 
A compact yet powerful hi-hat from Paiste’s entry-level 101 Brass series. It offers dynamic medium-bright tone, crisp stick sound, and tight chick response—perfect for versatile playing in small venues, rehearsals, or practice.

• Weight: ~1.7 kg (3.75 lb) for the pair

• Materials: MS63 Brass (top: medium, bottom: medium-heavy)

• Sound Characteristics: Dry, pronounced stick, lively intensity, medium sustain, mellow chick

• Volume: Medium-soft to medium-loud

• Applications: Ideal for developing drummers, school bands, and multi-genre use

Paiste 101 Brass 13″ Hi‑Hat Top (Model 0000144113)
A medium-weight top cymbal from Paiste’s 101 Brass line, crafted from MS63 brass. Delivers a clean, focused tone with dry and pronounced stick response. Volume ranges from soft to loud, perfect for versatile performance across styles.

• Weight: Medium category

• Volume: Medium soft to medium loud

Paiste 101 Brass 14″ Crash (Model 0000141414)
A reliable medium-weight brass crash cymbal from Paiste’s entry-level 101 series. Crafted from MS63 brass, it delivers a balanced, focused tone with quick response and controlled sustain. With a washy stick feel and medium-bright character, it is ideal for drummers seeking a versatile crash suitable for both soft and louder musical passages.

• Weight: ~0.78 kg (1.72 lb), medium

• Volume: Medium-soft to medium-loud

• Tone: Fairly dark yet focused with a clean frequency mix

• Stick Sound: Washed and lively with explosive attack

• Sustain: Medium-short, precise accents

• Use: A go-to crash for practice, rehearsal, performance, and educational kits

Paiste 201 Bronze 14″ Crash

A versatile, medium-weight crash cymbal made from B8 bronze (CuSn8). With a warm, rich tone, expressive wash, and lively stick response, it excels across a range of dynamics and musical styles—perfect for drummers seeking reliable performance in rehearsal, studio, or live settings.

• Weight: ~1.5 lb (680 g), medium weight

• Tone: Bright and warm with clean stick sound

• Sustain: Medium-short, accent-focused feel

• Best For: Multi-genre use—studio work, live gigs, and educational kits