Percussion: Origins, Families, Techniques and World Instruments
Idiophones and membranophonesSince ancient times, the most ancestral and primitive instruments were percussion instruments, and more specifically concussion instruments and…
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Pedro Barceló: Between Cymbals
Whenever I'm asked to write an article on a specific topic, I'm struck by the thought that I don't know enough to write about it. In this case, telling you about cymbals, models…
The bass drum and the bass drum pedal
It's no secret that these are two of the most important pieces of the drum kit. The bass drum has the lowest, most powerful voice of the entire kit and therefore plays a basic…
The Snare Drum: Which One to Choose and How to Choose It
Probably the most personal instrument in the drum kit Today the drum set has such a clear identity of its own that we sometimes forget it is really many instruments in one. Among…