Marama
About
„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
Cymbals listed from left to right
16" PST X Swiss Thin Crash
14" 2002 Medium Hi-Hat
8" Signature Dark Energy Splash Mark I
10" Signature Dark Energy Splash Mark I
6" Signature Splash
16" Formula 602 Modern Essentials Crash
18" 2002 Big Beat «Multifunction»
16” PST X Swiss Thin Crash (top) / 12" Color Sound 900 Red China (bottom)
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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
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Details
Sizes: 18", 19", 20", 21", 22", 24"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Light
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.
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Details
Sizes: 16", 17", 18", 19", 20", 22"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Full, warm, brilliant, shimmering, deep. Fairly wide range, complex mix. Quick response, fairly soft feel. Rich, strong crash sound with open low end and shimmering highs. Very versatile, responsive crash cymbal suitable for numerous musical styles.
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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.
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