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Setup
Cymbals listed from left to right
15" Giant Beat Hi-Hat
10" PST X Swiss Hats
22" 2002 Big Beat «Multifunction»
14" PST X Swiss Thin Crash
24" 2002 Big Beat «Multifunction»
10" Twenty Custom Collection Thin Splash (as top)
10" PST X Swiss Splash (as bottom)
14" PST X Swiss Hats
18" PST X Swiss Thin Crash
Cymbals listed from left to right
14" Signature Dark Energy Hats Mark I
10" PST X Swiss Hats
17" Signature Fast Crash
22" Signature Dark Energy Ride Mark I
16" Signature Full Crash
10" Twenty Custom Collection Thin Splash (as top)
10" PST X Swiss Splash (as bottom)
14" PST X Swiss Hats
18" PST X Swiss Thin Crash
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Biography
Emiliano Almeida (MrE), is a professional drummer, percussionist, and music producer who has achieved an extraordinarily successful career internationally as a recording artist and live performer. Mr E grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he is regarded as one of the most accomplished musicians of his generation. Since 2001 he has been living in Los Angeles, California, where he quickly became a sought after drummer for live shows, studio sessions, and tours. He has carved a strong presence in the music theater world playing shows like: Mamma Mia, In The Heights, Chicago, The Wedding Singer, Footloose, and many more. E.A. grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he is regarded as one of the most accomplished musicians of his generation. Since the age of twenty-one, he has been performing with acclaimed artists in the national and international music scene like Soledad, Fabiana Cantilo, Celeste Carballo, Vilma Palma (Argentina), Sonja Marie, Nicholas Gunn, Rabito, Jennifer Peña (U.S.A.), Faramarz Aslani (Iran) just to name a few. His playing has been featured on recordings for labels such as Sony, Warner, Universal, and Polygram., etc. His unique style and sound comes from a vast knowledge of Latin American folkloric rhythms, combined with his specialization in urban music, popular grooves and electronic music. He also has a great experience in the whole modern recording process (tracking techniques, software utilization, sound processing, etc.) making him a self-contained artist.
Setup Cymbals
Only standard models appear in this section.
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Details
Sizes: 20", 21", 22"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: A fusion of darkness, energy, projection and brilliance. Very wide range, complex, musical mix. Responsive feel, extremely controllable. Woody, silvery, spanky ping over crunchy, thriving wash. Extremely versatile, flexible ride for wide ranging application in modern blended music styles. Mark I: Tends to be a bit quieter, darker and drier. This manifests itself in the overall sound character and in particular in the bell and ping sound.
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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: 14", 15", 16"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
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.
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Details
Sizes: 14", 15"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium
Sound character: Full, rich, energetic with a definite dark side. Crunchy, with a meaty bite. Very wide range, very complex mix. Extremely balanced, very responsive feel. Full dark, rich, shimmering, biting open/closed sound. Beautiful, fat, meaty, crisp, cutting chick sound. Fast, responsive, articulate with excellent feel and playability. An immensely versatile hi-hat that combines finesse and articulation with raw energy and cutting power.
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