THIS SALES PROMOTION ENDED BY JUNE 30th, 2017. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR FAVORITE RETAILER, AS THEY MIGHT HAVE SOME STOCK LEFT.
Our 2002 Family Big Sound Promotion will help you out with that. Until mid 2017 we´re offering special deals at participating retailers, where selected supersized set configurations are reduced by the price of an 18" cymbal.
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Through the end of 2016, the „Big Sound“ Promotion Box Sets are available for delivery in Europe and North America only.
Deliveries in South America, Asia, Africa and Australia/New Zealand will become available in 2017.
Please let us know what Box Set(s) you are interested in, and we will direct you to a participating retailer near you – or inform you when deliveries become available in your region.
Check out the history of modern music. Chances are, the groundbreaking drummers of the past half century created their sound using cymbals from our legendary 2002 Family series. Check a little closer and you´ll find they did it with BIG cymbals.
2002 Sound Edge Hi-Hat
Sizes: 14" Weight: medium top / medium heavy bottom Volume: medium soft to loud Stick Sound: pronounced Intensity: lively Sustain: medium Chick Sound: sharp, pronounced
Sound Character: Medium bright, full, warm, brilliant. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Fast, responsive feel. Full, bright, energetic open sound. Sharp, full chick sound. The original, once patented, wavy bottom hi-hat design. The 17" version adds extraordinary boost, low end and crisp projection.
2002 Crash
Sizes: 18" 20" Weight: medium Volume: medium soft to loud Stick Sound: washy Intensity: lively Sustain: medium Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Bright, warm, full, shimmering. Wide range, clean mix. Even, very responsive feel. Very versatile all-purpose crash. The definitive classic rock crash sound.
2002 Ride
Sizes: 22" Weight: medium heavy Volume: medium to loud Stick Sound: balanced Intensity: lively Sustain: medium Bell Character: clear, integrated
Sound Character: Warm, full, lively, brilliant. Wide range, clean mix. Even, balanced feel. Clear defined ping over full, clear wash. Versatile general purpose ride. Extremely classic rock ride sound.
Giant Beat Hi-Hat
Sizes: 15" Weight: medium thin top / medium heavy bottom Volume: soft to medium loud Stick Sound: defined Intensity: medium lively Sustain: medium Chick Sound: soft, tight
Sound Character: Mellow, warm, yet brilliant with a hissing shimmer. Medium range and fairly clean mix. Warm, light and woody open sound, paired with a well defined, soft chick-sound. A very classic hi-hat for multi-purpose application in different musical genres.
Giant Beat Giant Beat
Sizes: 18" 20" 24" Weight: medium thin Volume: soft to loud Stick Sound: clear, washy Intensity: lively Sustain: long Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Deep, dark, rich, brilliant, warm. Wide range, fairly complex mix. Even, balanced, very responsive feel. Pearly, wooden ping over a wide, deep, full wash. Big, swelling crash sound. Strong, articulate embedded bell. An ultimate classic sound, developed in 1967 during one of popular music's most revolutionary eras.
RUDE Sound Edge Hi-Hat
Sizes: 14" Weight: medium top / heavy bottom Volume: loud to very loud Stick Sound: pronounced Intensity: lively Sustain: medium Chick Sound: sharp, cutting
Sound Character: Very bright, raw, full, energetic. Fairly wide range, fairly complex mix. Heavy, controllable feel. Full, dirty, loud open sound. Sharp, cutting, strong chick sound. The sound edge for heavy players.
RUDE Crash/Ride
Sizes: 18" Weight: extra heavy Volume: loud to very loud Stick Sound: strong, balanced Intensity: lively Sustain: long Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Very bright, raw, full, earthy, energetic. Wide range, complex mix. Heavy feel, responsive, explosive crash. Versatile, general purpose crash and crash/ride for loud playing.
RUDE Ride/Crash
Sizes: 20" 22" Weight: medium heavy Volume: loud Stick Sound: balanced Intensity: lively Sustain: long Bell Character: strong, integrated
Sound Character: Medium bright, raw, full, energetic. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Fairly heavy feel, metallic ping over dirty, full supporting wash. Great for full, loud ride playing and incredibly strong, full crashes.
2002 Black Big Beat Hi-Hat 15
Sizes: 15" Weight: medium thin top / medium bottom Volume: medium low to loud Stick Sound: broad, fat Intensity: lively Sustain: medium Chick Sound: pronounced
Sound Character: Full, warm, deep, wide. Medium wide range, complex mix. Responsive, giving feel. Broad stick over full, fat, wet open sound. Rich, pronounced, deep chick. Big, driving, versatile hi-hats for wide ranging settings.
2002 Black Big Beat 18
Sizes: 18" 20" 24" Weight: medium thin Volume: medium low to loud Stick Sound: defined Intensity: lively Sustain: medium Bell Character: integrated
Sound Character: Warm, deep, brilliant, lush. Medium wide range, complex mix. Responsive, giving feel. Warm luscious crashes with swift fade. Airy, defined ping over wide multi-layered wash. Broad, musical, integrated bells. Multifunctional design to work well as both crashes and rides in medium low to loud settings.