Agustin Duarte

Marama

Agustin Duarte

About

Paiste Artist Since
June 2024

Nationality
Uruguay

Main Affiliation
Marama

Follow Artist

„Paiste offers a versatility of sounds that adapts to all the styles I play, from Cumbia and Salsa to Pop, Funk, and R&B. I am proud to be part of the Paiste family and rely on their quality in every performance."“

Setup

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Biography

Agustin Duarte is a session drummer, producer, and musical director, born in Uruguay. He is currently the musical director and drummer of the band Marama, with whom he has been touring for the last 10 years across Latin America, the United States, and parts of Europe. He has performed at important festivals like the Viña del Mar Festival in Chile and has played in various arenas throughout Latin America. He studied at the Escuela de Música Contemporánea, a branch of Berklee College of Music in Buenos Aires. With a distinguished career in the music scene, he has demonstrated his versatility in blending Latin genres like cumbia and salsa within pop, funk, and R&B.

Setup Cymbals

Only standard models appear in this section.
  • Details

    Sizes: 14", 16", 18"
    Volume: Medium
    Weight: Light

    Sound character: Exotic, warm, trashy. Medium range, complex mix. Fast, responsive feel, fairly quick decay. An explosive Crash cymbal with a strong, low wash for unique effects in many styles of music.

  • Sounds
  • Details

    Sizes: 10", 8"
    Volume: Soft
    Weight: Light

    Sound character: Full, wet with a brittle, trashy side. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Soft and very responsive, giving feel with a short, exploding sparkly splash character. Very well suited for dynamic effect accents in many musical styles. Also, well suited for hand playing in percussive set-ups.

  • Sounds
  • Details

    Sizes: 14"
    Volume: Medium
    Weight: Medium

    Sound character: Warm, full, brilliant. Fairly wide range, balanced mix. Soft, responsive feel. Warm, full open sound. Defined, solid chick sound. Versatile all-round hi-hat with definitive classic sound.

  • Sounds