Dream BFRI22 Paul Wertico Signature Bliss Flat Ride. 22"
Brand New. Not available for curbside pickup. Online orders only.
The Wertico ride is more than just a cymbal; it's an extension of your musical voice, empowering you to express yourself with unparalleled clarity and definition. Every intricate ride pattern comes alive with crisp articulation, ensuring every note is heard, no matter how complex the rhythm. The Wertico ride's warm, articulate tick sound off the stick blends seamlessly with a wave of complex overtones without ever getting overwhelmed or washed out. The Wertico ride embodies the iconic flat ride tone that defined the jazz fusion era of the 80s and 90s.
Features
- Signature flat ride cymbal designed with Paul Wertico
- Fully flat profile with no bell for smooth, focused response
- Crafted from B20 bronze for rich, complex overtones
- Hand-finished for enhanced musicality and crystal-clear stick articulation
- Warm, controlled wash that blends without overwhelming
- Exceptionally musical crash capability for expressive accents
- Ideal for jazz, fusion, and highly dynamic playing styles
Specifications
Sound Profile
- Stick Definition: Crisp and articulate
- Wash: Warm, controlled, and complex
- Crash Response: Musical with smooth decay
Design
- Style: Flat Ride
- Bell: None (fully flat design)
- Finish: Hand-finished
Material
- Alloy: B20 Bronze
Construction
- Crafting Method: Hand-hammered and hand-lathed
- Weight: Approx. 4.4 lbs (2.0 kg)*
*Actual weight may vary slightly due to hand-finishing process