The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system, it is a membranophone. Drums consist...
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Look up Drum or drum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A drum is a musical instrument. Drum, drums or The Drum may also refer to: Drum (communication)...
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Drum tablature, commonly known as a drum tab, is a form of simplified percussion notation, or tablature for percussion instruments. Instead of the durational...
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Drum and bass (commonly abbreviated as DnB, D&B, or D'n'B) is a genre of electronic dance music characterised by fast breakbeats (typically 165–185 beats...
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A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary...
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who plays a drum, drum kit, or drums Drumming (Reich), a musical composition written by Steve Reich in 1971 for percussion ensemble Drumming (snipe), mechanical...
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Drum Workshop, Inc. (also known as DW Drums or DW) is a drum kit and hardware manufacturing company based in Oxnard, California. Current products by DW...
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early computers, called drum computers or drum machines, used drum memory as the main working memory of the computer. Some drums were also used as secondary...
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A slit drum or slit gong is a hollow percussion instrument. In spite of its often being called a drum, it is not a true drum because it lacks a drumhead...
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A drum machine is an electronic musical instrument that creates percussion sounds, drum beats, and patterns. Drum machines may imitate drum kits or other...
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A drum (also called a barrel) is a cylindrical shipping container used for shipping bulk cargo. Drums can be made of steel, dense paperboard (commonly...
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Drum and bugle corps is a name used to describe several related musical ensembles. Drum and bugle corps (modern), a musical marching unit Drum and bugle...
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The bass drum is a large drum that produces a note of low definite or indefinite pitch. The instrument is typically cylindrical, with the drum's diameter...
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This is a list of some drum makers, individuals and companies known for making drums and accessories, such as drum sticks. It includes defunct companies...
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a list of current drum corps competing as members of Drum Corps International (DCI). † = One of the thirteen charter members of Drum Corps International...
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drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press outward against a rotating bowl-shaped part called a brake drum....
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The snare drum (or side drum) is a percussion instrument that produces a sharp staccato sound when the head is struck with a drum stick, due to the use...
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DRUM! is an American educational drumming magazine. It features artist profiles, product reviews, lessons and advanced transcriptions covering rock, pop...
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The Drums is an American indie pop band from New York City. The band was initially formed by Jonathan Pierce and Jacob Graham as Goat Explosion, and later...
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Fort Drum is a U.S. Army military reservation and a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, near the western border of northern New York, United...
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A drum magazine is a type of high-capacity magazine for firearms. Cylindrical in shape (similar to a drum), drum magazines store rounds in a spiral around...
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The red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus), also known as redfish, channel bass, puppy drum, spottail bass, or simply red, is a game fish found in the Atlantic...
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Pellet drums, or rattle drums, are a class of membranophone, or drum, characterized by their construction and manner of playing. They have two heads (either...
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which sold Drum to Imperial Brands, the current British producer. Drum is worldwide the #1 brand for shag tobacco. Before Sara Lee sold their Drum and Van...
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"Drum bun" (transl. "Farewell") is a Romanian march composed by Ștefan Nosievici in 1856. It was one of the two male choirs he composed, the other being...
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Shaman's Drum was a periodical devoted to experiential shamanism. It was published between 1985 and 2010, when it ceased publication. It was originally...
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A Sámi drum is a shamanic ceremonial drum used by the Sámi people of Northern Europe. Sámi ceremonial drums have two main variations, both oval-shaped:...
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The talking drum is an hourglass-shaped drum from West Africa, whose pitch can be regulated to mimic the tone and prosody of human speech. It has two drumheads...
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The Tin Drum (German: Die Blechtrommel, pronounced [diː ˈblɛçˌtʁɔml̩] ) is a 1959 novel by Günter Grass, the first book of his Danzig Trilogy. It was adapted...
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black drum (Pogonias cromis), also known as the drum or drummer, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums and...
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