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This depends, if your referring to a marching band bass drum, you have a mallet that you strike it with. On a drum kit there is a pedal that you "activate" with your foot. This swings the mallet which strikes the drum head.
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How is the bass drum played in a drum kit?
If your meaning the kick peddal on tyhe bass drum then all you have to do is put your foot on the peddal and push down
What genre is bass drum played in?
The Bass Drum is found in every genre of music from Rock to Hip Hop, from Jazz to orchestral. Even marching bands use the bass drum.
What classification group does a bass drum belong?
the drum is a percussion instrument played in the percussion section of an orchestra
What is a bass drum hoop?
A bass drum hoop is the outer rim of the bass drum that sandwiches the bass drum head to the actual shell of the bass drum.
What is the name of a bass drum?
Bass drum. The bass drum in a trap set is also called the kick drum.
When does the bass drum play in the song By Your Side?
The bass drum starts at after about a third of the way into the song where the lyric "look at these hands" starts, it starts exactly on the word: "hands".I hope you will understand this notation but here goes the basic bass drum beat of this song.The bass drum beats are played on the bolds. The o's are the eighth notes. So the bass drum is played on1 and 3, and there are two more notes played after the 3: 1oooooooo2oooooooo3ooOoOoo4ooooooooThe snare would be on 2 and 4.Hope it helps.
What instrument do you use while playing a bass drum?
You use the ... bass drum while playing the bass drum ... (?)
How is a bass drum played in a drum kit?
With a foot pedal. The pedal is usually chain driven and utilizes a beater (soft or hard) which rotates when the chain is pulled down by the foot to strike the bass drum.
How is bass drum played?
There are three ways, depending on what kind of bass drum you have. A marching bass drum is on a harness that suspends the instrument from the drummer's shoulders. He (usually it's a guy that plays the bass drum because it's heavy, but ladies can play it too) plays the drum with two padded beaters, striking the heads in an arcing motion. A concert bass drum sits on a stand in front of the drummer. There's usually a cymbal on top of it. You play the concert bass drum with one beater, and the cymbal with a drumstick. A drumset bass drum is played with a pedal that has a beater on it. A drumset bass is a lot deeper (more space between the two heads) than the other two drums, and a lot of them have either a hole in the resonant (front) head or no resonant head at all.
What is a bass drum?
A bass drum is a large drum that produces a note of low definite or indefinite pitch. It is usually the Biggest drum in a drum kit and is usually played on the drums, on a marching band and sometimes in an Orchestra. Bass drums also have many synonyms and translations, such as Gran Cassa (It), Grosse caisse (Fr), Grosse Trommel (Ger), and Bombo (Sp). They can also be played in a lot of ways and can range from small sizes to big ones.
What produces the lowest pitch a Congo drum or bass drum?
the bass drum produces the lowest pitch
When was Bass Drum of Death created?
Bass Drum of Death was created in 2008.
