drum kit
Percussionist's complete set
A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments arranged for one player, standard in rock, jazz, and pop music.
The basic setup includes a bass drum played with a foot pedal, a snare drum, tom-toms, hi-hat cymbals, and crash and ride cymbals.
Also called a drum set.
Device for catching prey
- hi-hatPedal-controlled cymbal pair
- tomsMale cats or turkeys
- cymbalsClashing metal percussion
- kick pedalFoot lever for drums
throne · sticks · shells · heads · hoops · tension rods · lugs · hardware
Narrow cut or routine
- beatRhythmic pulse or strike
- tempoRate of musical performance
- backbeatAccent on weak beats
- syncopationStressed unexpected beats
fill · swing · polyrhythm · time signature · downbeat · upbeat · measure · bar
Elementary first principles
- paradiddleDrum sticking pattern
- rollList of names
- soloPerformance by one
- chopsSkill or meat cuts
double stroke · single stroke · stick control · coordination · independence · tuning · muffling · cross-stick
snare
Device for catching prey
kick pedal · throne · sticks · shells · heads · hoops · tension rods · lugs · hardware · skins
groove
Narrow cut or routine
syncopation · fill · swing · polyrhythm · time signature · downbeat · upbeat · measure · bar · pattern
rudiments
Elementary first principles
- paradiddleDrum sticking pattern
- rollList of names
- soloPerformance by one
chops · double stroke · single stroke · stick control · coordination · independence · tuning · muffling · cross-stick
band
Group playing music together
rhythm section · backing · frontman · bassist · guitarist · jam session · lineup · gig · stage · live performance
maple
Sap-yielding hardwood tree
mahogany · brass · bronze · steel · chrome · wood · aluminum · fiberglass · walnut · oak
- kitscraft kits, science kits, model kits, sewing kits, chemistry set
- music gearguitar, amplifiers, piano, amps, keyboard
- music roompiano, music stand, sheet music, music stands, keyboard
- drum lessonsrudiments, practice pad, stick control, rhythm training, private lessons
- percussionbongos, cajon, congas, cowbell, conga
- band gearelectric guitar, bass guitar, keyboard, synthesizer, lead guitar
drum kithand drum
Percussion struck by palm
tambourine · triangle · shaker · woodblock · cowbell
drum kitpiano
Keyed percussion instrument
violin · guitar · flute · synthesizer · voice
drum kitacoustic guitar
Unplugged stringed instrument
ukulele · harmonica · recorder · thumb piano · kalimba
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