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The drum kit
Bass drum
Floor tom
Snare drum
Rack tom
Hi-hat
Crash cymbal
Ride cymbal
Splash cymbal
China cymbal
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Bongos
Rototoms
Octoban
Crash/ride cymbal
Sizzle cymbal
Bell cymbal
Swish cymbal
Cowbell
Jam block
Temple blocks
Tambourine
Tam-tam
Mark tree
See also
Drum hardware
Drum stick
Drum case
Trigger
Electronic drum
Drum module
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Classical suspended cymbal
A suspended cymbal is any single cymbal played with a stick or beater rather than struck against another cymbal. Common abbreviations used are "sus. cym.," or "sus. cymb." (with or without the period).
Most drum kits contain at least two suspended cymbals: a crash cymbal and a ride cymbal.
A suspendedcymbal is any single cymbal played with a stick or beater rather than struck against another cymbal. Common abbreviations used are "sus. cym...
cymbal Sizzle cymbal Splash cymbal Swish cymbalSuspendedcymbal Taal – Indian cymbal (clash cymbal) Cymbal making and Cymbal alloys Cymbal manufacturers...
type of cymbal from a suspendedcymbal, they are also called hand cymbals. In musical scores, clash cymbals are normally indicated as cymbals or sometimes...
that of a "dark crash" cymbal. Occasionally these cymbals are featured in orchestral works; examples using a suspendedcymbal include Olivier Messiaen's...
stick, or by hand in pairs. One or two crash cymbals are a standard part of a drum kit. Suspended crash cymbals are also used in bands and orchestras, either...
The ride cymbal is a cymbal of material sustain used to maintain a beat in music. A standard in most drum kits, the ride's function is to maintain a steady...
single, simultaneous kick with the bass drum." For 'choke' cymbal, strike the suspendedcymbal with the tip of a wood stick and dampen the sound immediately...
toms and/or floor toms One or more cymbals, including a ride cymbal and crash cymbal Hi-hat cymbals, a pair of cymbals that can be played with a foot-operated...
use of a single cymbal was the orchestral use of a suspendedcymbal, using one of a pair suspended by its strap. As suspendedcymbals became more common...
A sizzle cymbal is a cymbal to which rivets, chains or other rattles have been added to modify the sound, attached either by means of holes bored in the...
Tom, SuspendedCymbal, Triangle) Percussion II (Tambourine, Castanets, Temple Blocks (or 2 Wood Blocks), Larger Floor Tom Tom, SuspendedCymbal, Finger...
The swish cymbal and the pang cymbal are exotic ride cymbals originally developed and named as part of the collaboration between Gene Krupa and the Avedis...
percussion, consisting of all unpitched instruments such as snare drum and cymbals. Timpani. These three subsections reflect the three main skill areas that...
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