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Position:Home>Performing Arts> Need some info on drums?Question: Need some info on drums!? Well i play electric guitar and want to learn drums too!. Only problem is i have no idea about 'em!.!.!.
What makes are the best to go for and what kind of prices would i be looking at!? - also any info on drum types and essentials for starting would be appreciated!. Dunno if makes a difference but i would be playing metal and rock music!.!.!. Thanks (= Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Well, a basic drum kit is these items: 1!. Hi-Hat cymbal stand 2!. 1 Snare stand 3!. A Drum throne 4!. Bass drum pedal or a Double Bass Drum pedal 5!. Ride Cymbal stand or a Boom Cymbal Stand 6!. A Crash cymbal stand or a Straight cymbal stand 7!. A pair of Hi-Hat cymbals 8!. A snare drum 9!. A Bass drum 10!. A single or a pair of Tom-Toms ( they go on top of your Bass drum) 11!. A Floor Tom too if you want one 12!. A Crash cymbal or 2 or 3 or even 4 if you want too!. 13!. A Ride Cymbal 14!. China & or Splash cymbals are also optional!.!.!. 15!. A Pair of drumsticks Here is a great drum site to shop at!.!.!. they have some really good prices on drums www!.midwestpercussion!.com An average new fully set up with cymbals will be between $600 on through $1,500!. Sometimes more !.!.it just depends on what brand of cymbals you use in your set up!. Hope this helpsWww@QuestionHome@Com A high-hat is the two symbols that go together!. Hit that with your right hand on 8ths!. The snare drum is the one that sounds like "CH" when you hit it!. Hit that with your left hand on beats 2 and 4!. The bass drum is the big motherf*cker!. Hit that with your pedal on beats 1 and 3!. x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x -----o---------o o----------o---- you just learned you first beat!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Get an electric drum, they are smaller in size and you can play with earphones!. and you can play a variety of music styles on them look to spend 1,500 bucks or so - unless you buy used!. Www@QuestionHome@Com it is not too bad proboally about 650 and i love the drums and i know how to play you just have to listen to the the music and think if this is the right type of music and thebn u try and play by ur selfWww@QuestionHome@Com The top brands are brands like pearl, mapex, tama and yamaha!. Of course all of these brands make cheap sets to keep the money flowing in!. Www@QuestionHome@Com Roland V-Drums with wireless headphones and yer rockin!Www@QuestionHome@Com |