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  2. Snare drum - Wikipedia

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    The snare drum seems to have descended from a medieval drum called the tabor, which was a drum with a single-gut snare strung across the bottom. It is a little bigger than a medium tom and was first used in war, often played with a fife (pipe); the player would play both the fife and drum (see also Pipe and tabor ).

  3. Percussion notation - Wikipedia

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    Cross Stick: X notehead in the snare drum part. Rim Shot: diagonal slash through note head. Brush sweep: horizontal-line notehead, with a slur mark added to show that the brush is not lifted. (Together, the horizontal-line notehead and its stem look rather like a long "T" or a long inverted "T", depending which way the stem is going.)

  4. Drum charts - Wikipedia

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    The music written for drummers is not the same as, say, a pianist. Drummers use their own symbols and language in their charts. For example, a "middle C" note written on a staff for pianists is equivalent to the "snare drum" for drummers. Or, the note "F" on the piano staff is equal to the "bass drum." There is no set standard for writing drum ...

  5. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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    Slit drum: Both 111.24 Idiophone Snare drum: Unpitched 211.212.1 Membranophone Song bells: Pitched Idiophone Sounding stone: China Idiophone Spoon: Greece, Russia, Turkey Unpitched 111.14 Idiophone Steelpan: Trinidad & Tobago Pitched 111.241.12 and 111.241.22 Idiophone [7] Also known as steel drum: Stomp box: Unpitched 111.24 Idiophone Stone ...

  6. Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    A lead sheet A chord chart. Play ⓘ Percussion notation conventions are varied because of the wide range of percussion instruments. Percussion instruments are generally grouped into two categories: pitched (e.g. glockenspiel or tubular bells) and non-pitched (e.g. bass drum and snare drum). The notation of non-pitched percussion instruments is ...

  7. Time unit box system - Wikipedia

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    Below is an example of an adapted TUBS score depicting a percussion pattern for multiple instruments. One benefit with the TUBS system is that it clearly relates which drum is to be struck (as the symbol will be solid, hollow, etc. uniquely for each drum) as opposed to different drums being notated via a different line of the musical staff, which can be more difficult to see.

  8. Drum rudiment - Wikipedia

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    In rudimental drumming, a form of percussion music, a drum rudiment is one of a number of relatively small patterns which form the foundation for more extended and complex drumming patterns. The term "drum rudiment" is most closely associated with various forms of field drumming , where the snare drum plays a prominent role.

  9. Classification of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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    211.21 Cylindrical Drums – Instruments in which the body has the same diameter at the middle and end 211.211 Instruments with one usable membrane such as the concert tom, gong drum, octoban and timbales; 211.212 Instruments which have two usable membranes such as the snare drum, bass drum and most tom-tom drums