Cymbals are metal curved disks that produce a unique sound when struck with a mallet, stick or even another cymbal. There are numerous metals used, but various alloys of bronze and brass tend to be… Anatomy of the Drums – Part 3: Cymbals
A drum consists of a shell, a vent, a badge, lugs, tension rods, hoops, drum heads and mounting hardware. Most all drums have these items. Some drums also have legs. Snare drums also have snares,… Anatomy of the Drum Kit – Part 2: Drum Anatomy
This small 4 piece drum set is the basic drum kit. Anything else is just an add-on. But to supply a rhythm for a song, this is the minimum of what it takes. Although Slim… Anatomy of the Drums – Part 1: Parts of the Drum Kit