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Cymbals Paiste 3 Band Pair 14"
The Paiste 3 Band Pair 14" are orchestral cymbals from the PST3 series by legendary Swiss maker Paiste. Designed specifically for orchestral performance, they deliver a bright, clear crash and an even tone — making them an ideal choice for concert bands, school ensembles, and educational institutions. Material: brass. Size: 14 inches.
🎵 Sound Characteristics
- ✔️ Bright, clear crash — the characteristic orchestral sound that carries across the hall
- ✔️ Brass — warm, balanced tone traditional for entry- and mid-level orchestral cymbals
- ✔️ 14 inches — a compact size well-suited to school and amateur orchestras
- ✔️ Even, predictable response — ideal for learning correct playing technique
🔧 Material and Construction
The cymbals are made from brass — a copper-zinc alloy traditionally used in entry-level orchestral cymbal production. Brass delivers a warm tone with good attack and is well-suited to educational settings and amateur performance. The strap handle provides a secure and comfortable grip during playing.
📊 Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Paiste |
| Model | 3 Band Pair 14" |
| Series | PST3 |
| Type | Orchestral cymbals (pair) |
| Size | 14" |
| Material | Brass |
| Brand country | Switzerland |
🎯 Who Are These Cymbals For
- ✔️ School concert bands — reliable, accessible orchestral cymbals for educational performances
- ✔️ Students just beginning to learn orchestral cymbal technique
- ✔️ Amateur orchestras and ensembles seeking a quality instrument at a reasonable price
- ✔️ Teachers selecting a teaching kit for the classroom
🏭 About Paiste
Paiste is a Swiss company and one of the world's largest and most respected manufacturers of cymbals, gongs, and metal percussion. For over 70 years, Paiste has produced its instruments using cutting-edge technology, offering products for musicians at every level — from beginners to professional orchestral players and world-class recording artists.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are band cymbals and how do they differ from drum kit cymbals?
Band cymbals are a matched pair of flat cymbals fitted with strap handles, played by clashing them together. They are used in concert bands, symphony orchestras, and school ensembles. Unlike drum kit cymbals — which are mounted on stands and struck with a stick — band cymbals are hand-held and used to deliver specific accents within a large ensemble.
How does brass differ from bronze as a cymbal material?
Brass (copper and zinc) is a more accessible material producing a warm, bright tone well-suited to learning and amateur performance. Bronze (copper and tin), used in professional cymbals, delivers a deeper, more complex tone with a wider dynamic range. For school orchestras and beginners, brass cymbals offer the best balance of price and quality.
How many cymbals are in the package?
Band Pair means a matched pair of two cymbals sold together and ready to play. Carrying straps are typically included — please confirm at time of ordering.
What orchestra size are 14" cymbals suited to?
14" cymbals are a compact size well-suited to school bands, chamber ensembles, and educational settings. Larger symphonic orchestras typically use sizes from 16" to 20" for greater volume and projection in concert halls.
🚚 Delivery and Payment
🏪 In-store pickup at SoundsGood Kyiv — free of charge.
🚚 Delivery across Ukraine — Nova Poshta, Ukrposhta, Meest. Free shipping on orders from 4,000 UAH.
💳 Installment plan — from 25 UAH/month (Privatbank, Monobank, OschadPay).
✅ Official manufacturer warranty.
📦 Ships in original manufacturer packaging.