A drum set is expensive musical equipment so it must be well taken care of. Taking care of it is about keeping it in tune, changing the skins when necessary, and keeping the set clean. Cleaning it is not simply wiping the dirt off with wet cloth; remember, a drum set consists of different parts […]
What is the best drum set brand?
Musicians understand that having a good quality instrument brings out the best in them. For drummers, they want a complete pack drum set that produces great sound and has a sturdy construction. However, purchasing a high-quality complete drum set can be very expensive. Choosing from a wide variety of drum sets can be overwhelming too. […]
What are the parts of a drum set?
Drum sets are a group of drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments. They are also called the trap set, drum kit, or simple drums. They are played by a single player with the use of drums sticks held in both hands the use of pedals operated by the feet. These pedals control the hi hat […]
How to play drum set
Learning how to play a drum set may take some time. But as a famous saying goes “a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Anyone who dreams to become a drummer can start living this dream by first learning the basic steps. If you want to learn how to become a […]
How to read drum set music
It can be frightening and confusing when you are new to reading drum sheets. It includes all the interpreting, absorbing, and coordinating the information contained in drum set music. To help you jump start playing drums and reading drum notation symbols, here is a quick guide on how to read drum set music. This “hot […]
How to build a drum set: your DIY guide
Every drummer’s dream is to have his own drum set. A drum set, technically known as drum kit, is an assembly of drums and other percussion instruments, cymbals usually, that are set up on drum stands and played by one player with the use of drum sticks and pedals operated by the player’s feet. Here […]
How to set up a drum set
When it comes to setting up a drum set the best approach is to make it as organized and as configured as possible according to your body size so that you can reach the instruments comfortably when you hit them while playing. Fortunately, most of the kits used in setting up drum sets are standard […]
How to tune a drum set
After setting up your new drum set, you need to tune it. It is not like tuning a guitar or a piano; tuning a drum set is different. Perhaps, it is one of the most important skills that every drummer should learn. Even experienced drummers some experience difficulty in tuning their drums. With the information, […]