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I really don't know. I think you have tO hit the drumskin with the drumstick to make it vibrate

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Q: What do you do to a drum skin to make it vibrate?
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How do you make a drum vibrate?

You must hit it with something.


How does drums create noise?

When a drum is hit, the skin (head) starts to vibrate and transfer acoustic (kinetic) energy to the surrounding air. That energy is the "noise" of the drum.


How the drum works?

The drum head vibrates when the drummer strikes it with a stick or hand. The tighter the drum head, the higher the pitch.


Why does it make a noise when you use a drumstick?

The drumstick makes the skin vibrate. The vibration is transferred to the air in the drum interior. This amplifies the sound and you can hear it when it transfers the vibration through the air to your ear.


How does a drum vibrate and make sound?

The drum head is struck causing a movement of air the shell amplifies the sound of the drum head developing into a sound wave, the vibrating sound is from the snare drum which has wires stretched across the lower head the sound wave makes the wires jump causing the crack or snap sound.


Can a plucked guitar string make a drum vibrate across the room?

If you hit the resonant frequency, yes it will.


Where does the sound vibrate in the ear?

ear drum


What makes a drum vibrate?

when you hit the head if it


How did caveman make the drum?

used animal skin


What did a skin drum do in the aboriginal times?

Make noise


What causes the sounds that come from drums?

When a drum is struck with a hand or a mallet, it causes the drum-skin to vibrate. This vibration creates a wave of vibrating air molecules. When this wave reaches your ear, it causes your tympanic membrane (commonly referred to as the ear drum) to vibrate. This vibration sends a nerve impulse to your brain which is registered as a sound.


What is vibrating on a drum to cause sound?

The drum head(s). On a snare drum, the "snare" is a set of metal wires that strap onto the bottom head and vibrate against it as it vibrates in response to the striking of the top head, creating the characteristic snare drum sound.