Although A bass drum can be tuned by tightening its lugs using a drum key or a drum screw, A bass drum does not have a definite pitch so it is considered as an untuned percussion.
It's percussion, but it's not tuned to a specific pitch.
Improved: SUre, a Bass Drum, like any drum, is 'tuned'; by that we mean the skin is tightened to make a suitable sound. BASS DRUMS --no drum, except TIMPANI -- Are not 'tuned'..... to specific pitches. Good Question! I know that it is a percussion, and you do have to tighten the strings every know and then.Bass in this case means large because it just has a deeper sound.
A bass drum is indeed considered a Percussion instrument both inside and outside a band. No matter where you place it, a band, marching band, Orchestra,etc., a bass drum will always be a percussion instrument.
No it is not.
It's tuned.
the drum is a percussion instrument played in the percussion section of an orchestra
A tuned instrument can play a tune, but an untuned instrument can only play a rythm.
Yes, the bass drum is a percussion instrument.
A bass drum is considered a percussion instrument. Anything that you hit is percussion. Even if you hit your legs. That is considered percussion. Of course your legs aren't an instrument though. is it a tuned percussion or untuned????
The bass drum is a member of the percussion family.
percussion
Bass percussion is most commonly the bass drum, allthough there are many many percussion instruments, some of which are bass, I won't go into them.