Fernando Schaefer

Educator

Fernando Schaefer

About

Paiste Artist Since
August 2013

Nationality
Brazil

Main Affiliation
Educator

Other Affiliations
Worst
Powerflo

„The power of the Paiste Sound has the perfect aggressiveness that I always searched for!“

Setup

Videos & Pics

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Biography

Fernando Schaefer, one of the most Heavy, Brutal and influential Drummer from Brazil, is more than 34 years nailing his trademark in the Music Business. His main project nowadays is his Online Drum Course “RIMSHOT CREW”. Played with bands like: Powerflo(USA) Worst(BR) Hostiland(BR) Desolated(UK) Korzus(BR) Cutthroat(USA) Paura(BR) First Blood(USA) Rodox(BR) Pavilhão9(BR) Treta(BR) The Silence(BR) Kiko Loureiro Trio(BR) Endrah(BR/USA)

Setup Cymbals

  • Details

    Sizes: 18", 20"
    Volume: Loud
    Weight: Medium

    Sound character: Bright, silky, metallic, full, slightly trashy and very powerful. Wide range, fairly clean mix. Comfortable, responsive and somewhat soft feel. Exotic type of china that also offers the sound and function of a crash cymbal. Its unique shape makes both the bell and downward turned china edge accessible at once. Provides a strong, sizzling and deep layered china sound that is perfectly suited for any styles of Rock music and for other unique applications and percussive settings.

  • Sounds
  • Details

    Sizes: 16", 17", 18", 19", 20"
    Volume: Medium
    Weight: Light

    Sound character: Dark, warm, smoky. Medium wide range, complex mix. Buttery, soft feel with quick response. Rich, dark, mystical crash sound with tender clarity. Extremely lively cymbal for broad accents and crashes in intimate to semi-loud settings. Well suited for delicate ride patterns or mallet swells. «For those guys who really appreciate just having a cymbal that can do everything, the larger Dark Crashes can do anything. Very crash-able, and if you want to ride on them, they will give you all the ride patterns in the world.» - Gregory Hutchinson

  • Sounds
  • Details

    Sizes: 14", 15"
    Volume: Soft
    Weight: Medium

    Sound character: Dark, full, soft, multi-layered. Medium wide range, complex mix. Soft, responsive feel. Velvety sizzling open sound. Rich, dark chick sound. A sensitive hi-hat perfectly suited for light to medium heavy use within Jazz, Blues, Country and other acoustic music styles.

  • Sounds