Components of a Rock Band's Drum Set

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A typical rock band drum set includes 7 main components that each produce distinct sounds. The deepest sound comes from the bass drum, played with a foot pedal. The snare drum and floor toms provide deep and tight tones respectively and rest on stands behind the bass drum. Drummers also have a set of tom toms of varying sizes and cymbals, including high-hats, ride cymbals, and crash cymbals that are used to accentuate different parts of the music.

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Components of a Rock
Band's Drum Set
Steve Shellman

Components of a Rock Band's Drum
Set
? In his professional life, Stephen “Steve” Shellman leads as CEO, president,
and chief scientist of analysis and forecasting group Strategic Analysis
Enterprises. Steve Shellman enjoys playing the drums in his free time and
currently serves as drummer for the rock 'n' roll band Impulse.

Components of a Rock Band's Drum
Set
? A drum set in a rock band typically includes up to seven basic components
, each with a different type of sound. The deepest sound comes from the
bass drum, the largest individual part of a drum set. This drum typically rests
on the floor and uses a foot pedal to produce its sound. The snare drum
and floor toms rest on stands behind the bass drum. The floor toms also
produce a deep tone while the snare makes a tighter tone and, as one of
the cornerstones of the drum kit, can provide a steady backbeat

Components of a Rock Band's Drum
Set
? Drummers typically also have a set of tom toms and a set of cymbals. The
tom toms range in depth of tone by size, the larger providing the deeper
sounds. The high-hat cymbal provides an accent that is quieter than the
ride or crash cymbals. A drummer will typically chose the crash cymbal to
punctuate the music and accentuate a particular part in the music while
the ride cymbals serve to accentuate the beat when louder melodic or
chord instruments have taken the lead.

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