Some groups use steel drums.
the steel drum was invented in trinidad.the steel drum was invented in trinidad.
i have been looking at some sites and a single drum can't play chords. Nor can a drum set unless the drums are tuned to definite pitches (tympani or steel pans).
You can find steel drum music sheets for learning to play the instrument online on websites like musicnotes.com, sheetmusicplus.com, or by searching for specific songs or arrangements on Google. Additionally, music stores or local music schools may also have steel drum music sheets available for purchase or borrowing.
Another name for a steel drum is a "steel pan"... or simply "pans".
If it looks like and upside-down bowl then it is called a steel pan drum. Or sometimes called a steel drum.
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Tuning steel drums requires a lot of skill. Normally, it is recommend to use a trained steel drum tuner. When your steel drum needs tuning, you may have to ship the steel drum back to the supplier and have them to tune it for you. If you are serious about learning to tune the steel drums, try the site in related links. It has very good instructions on how to tune a steel drum (steel pan). If you decide to tune the steel drum yourself, be very careful! You could cause serious damage to the instrument if not done correctly.
places like hawai and jamacia are famous for their steel drum music
An empty steel drum typically weighs around 20-30 pounds, depending on the size and thickness of the drum.
it is used in almost, if not all, reggae songs
The drum is in the percussion group.
Tuning steel drums requires a lot of skill. Normally, it is recommend to use a trained steel drum tuner. When your steel drum needs tuning, you may have to ship the steel drum back to the supplier and have them to tune it for you. If you are serious about learning to tune the steel drums, try the site in related links. It has very good instructions on how to tune a steel drum (steel pan). If you decide to tune the steel drum yourself, be very careful! You could cause serious damage to the instrument if not done correctly.