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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.
What else can I help you with?
WHO TUNED RIngos drums?
Ringo.
What are the only tuned drums in the orchestra?
Timpani.
What should drums be tuned to in order to achieve the best sound quality?
Drums should be tuned to a medium tension to achieve the best sound quality.
Are snare drums small timpani?
No, they are not. Timpani are tuned drums, but snare drums cannot be tuned. They are also made of different metals and have different shapes to the bottom of the instrument. And then there's the snares - timpani don't have them.
What is the pai gu instrument?
A set of tuned drums.
Do all the drums need in a kit to be tuned?
no, not that i am aware
What are the only orchestral drum of definite pitch?
Tomtoms and kettledrums can be tuned.
What is chauk lon pat?
This is a set of 8 tuned drums.
What instruments are tuned percussion?
The timpani is a percussion instrument that can be tuned with a foot pedal.
Are drums tuned lower for metal music?
Depends on the subgenre of metal music, but great majority of modern metal music uses triggered drums, so what you hear on record is not what the drums sound in nature. If it is slow, AC/DC or Mötley Crüe kind of hard rock music, the drums are tuned quite low. If it is extreme metal like Nasum or Cannibal Corpse, the drums are usually tuned a bit higher than usual and triggered because the human physique just can't keep up with the consistency needed by the music genre.
Name the drums which can be tuned to different notes?
it is the snare drum, the bass drum and the bass bum :)
Are the drums in the normal percussion group or the pitched percussion?
Drums are almost always lumped into the "general percussion" category. In reality, however, all drums can be tuned to a specific pitch if desired. For example, most orchestral percussionists tune their snare drums to an A or B Flat.
