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Instrumental History Of The Drums
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The first instrumental drum was called a timpani or kettledrums. This drums
origin is of Eastern origin. Small kettledrums were introduced into Europe as
early as the 13th century.
The European kettledrum , which is used in American orchestras also, derives its
special sound from the size and shap ....
Middle of essay .... replaced by the bass drum that is now familiar-- a large and shallow
instrument with skins on either of its two sides. It is played in rock bands
with a foot petal,that when pressed down, makes a drum stick strike the drum.
I feel that all of the drums have evolved. They are also played in a variety of
places weather it is in a school marching band or a punk rock band. I think that
in this class I will learn a lot more about the instrumental history of the drum,
than I have while writing this .... |
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