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Some drummers prefer light cymbals (ideal for softer genres) while others favor heavy cymbals (for louder rock styles). More often than not, drummers opt for medium weight cymbals because they offer the best of both worlds. Of course, you can bet that a leading manufacturer like Paiste specializes in a wide range of medium weight cymbals. In fact, Paiste medium weight cymbals cover everything from essentials like the crash, ride and hi-hat to effects cymbals like the china, chime and splash. Paiste even offers value packages that contain multiple medium weight cymbals in a single purchase.
Paiste has been a leader in the design of cymbals since 1906, so any choice you make here will be a great one. With that being said, the right medium weight cymbal for you will depend on how much you're willing to spend and what cymbal you'd like to add to your kit. In terms of cymbals that every drummer should include in their setup, Paiste has plenty of popular sellers here like the affordable PST 5 Medium Crash (available in your choice of 14", 16" and 18" sizes) and the PST 5 Medium Ride (an all-purpose ride that's perfect for any playing style).
You'll also find many high-end Paiste medium weight cymbals here. Just take a look at the Formula 602 Medium Hi-Hat (Pair) or the Twenty Masters Collection Medium Ride. A simple glance at these two shimmering beauties and it's obvious that they were made with serious professionals in mind. Now, for all you percussionists who want to enrich your performance with accent cymbals, you're in for a treat: popular items like the PST X Swiss Medium Crash and the Signature Mega Cup Chime are explosive, one-of-a-kind cymbals that would add a whole new dimension to any drummer's repertoire.
Now that you have an idea of what Paiste offers for medium weight cymbals, the next step is yours. There's a seemingly endless amount of ways to make your percussion performance more compelling and this selection of Paiste medium weight cymbals has something for everyone. Whatever you're looking for in a medium weight cymbal, Paiste has just the answer in this catalog.