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The drum set. The backdrop of choice for any group of rock and roll. The axis around which the other members during the entire performance scene. In the movie That Thing You Do, Tom Hanks's character explains his marketing approach for his new group: "We will bring you new clothes. Matching suits, suits Nice. Nice, because you're nice boys … except perhaps for you. "And who is the" you "he speaks? You have guessed, the drummer. The bad boy who, at the end of the film, gets the cool shade and the hot girl.
Yes, the drummer is a figure emblematic Americana, as recognizable in its way, as the leader or the super-hero. Considering Social visible permanent drummer, he is not surprising that the number of people available Drum Sets (or drum kits, or traps) borders on astounding.
The most basic definition of a drum set is a collection of drums and cymbals arranged in a configuration convenient for a single drum. The assemblies may also include other percussion instruments, as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes or tambourines. A full drum set without supplement includes a bass drum, floor tom, snare, tom-toms, hi-hat cymbals, a ride cymbal and a crash cymbal. The drummer uses a variety of tools to beat these items, including sticks, brushes, mallets, and of course, foot-operated pedals. Many drummers also use a variety of electronic devices at their heels, such as sound modules, a laptop that activate loops, sequences and samples; metronomes tempo and meter, recording devices; equipment and personal sound.
There are many different drum manufacturers, the most famous probably being DW, Ludwig, Yamaha and Pearl. All these companies make different models designed for different genres: rock, jazz, fusion, etc. The type of music played usually dictates the elements battery and how they are used. In most rocks, for example, the drum is created using mostly the bass drum, hi-hat and snare. In jazz, however, the race and Hi-Hat cymbals are beaten principle components.
The cost of a drum set covers a range of price. The cheapest is usually in the range of $ 300 – $ 500 and is designed as a sort of Beginner's Set for those who want to explore without drums huge financial commitment. For children (who, to the chagrin of their parents, usually the love of noise and energy associated with drum), junior batteries can be purchased for as little as $ 150. Then there's the middle of the beach games, which are often $ 700 – $ 800 and appropriate for dedicated amateur enthusiasts. Finally, an upscale full battery can easily reach several thousand dollars, and is without any additional accessories the drummer from May chose to buy. And then there's the most expensive drum kit all the time from 1968 used by Keith Moon the Loon "Loon of the rock band Who. In 2004, this custom kit was auctioned by Christie's of London for a whopping $ 252,487.
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