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What is the name of large drums used to provide musical accompaniment?
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One type of large drum is called a Kettle Drum
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What is a sung drama to orchestral accompaniment usually a large scale composition involving vocal soloists chorus orchestra costumes and scenery?
You could be describing opera or an operetta or a work in musical theatre.
Drums or guitar?
that depends on your musical experience (how much you know about reading music and music theory). if you're brand new, drums will come easier. if you've played another instrument (especially piano) guitar will come easier. however, drums takes a large amount of coordination and steadiness in your feet and hands (if you didn't know, drummers use their feet to press pedals..)
What is a kettle drummer?
Kettle Drums, or Timpani, are large drums that are named for their shape, which looks like a large copper kettle. A set of these drums would be more than one often in differing sizes. Kettle Drums are used in different musical applications such as: Bands, Orcestras, and Percussion ensambles. Kettle Drums are also one type of drum that can be tuned to a particular note for use during a song. A percussionist changes the note by maniplating a foot pettle which in turn tightens or loosens the head depending on the direction the percussionist need to go.
What is the name of large scale musical?
opus
What are kettles drums also known as and what is unique abut these drums?
Kettle drums are so called due to them having a large metal bowl shaped shell they are similar to Timpani drums used in the orchestra, having a large drum skin/head can have a deep tone depending on tuning. Kettle drums initially where used by drummers on horse back with images dating back to ancient times. As to regards of uniqueness if used in the traditional way they are one of the few drums played while on horseback.
What is with drum kits today you can never find a kit with large drums For example like the kits that Dave Grohl played in nirvana?
Large drums are available you would have to go into a drum store and order what you actually wanted.
What are steel bands from the book The Cay?
In the book "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor, steel bands refer to musical groups that play steel drums, which are large, metal percussion instruments originating from Trinidad and Tobago. The steel bands in the book are mentioned as a form of entertainment and cultural expression.
What does dacquel mean?
large,huge,funny,musical and nice !!
What is the name of large scale musical composition?
Opera. Oratorio.
Where can one Musical Christmas Cards online?
Someone can purchase musical Christmas cards online from a number of companies such as Amazon. Amazon has a large selection of musical Christmas cards from various manufacturers.
What songs did mick jagger play a musical instrument?
Mick Jagger was a lead SINGER but he did play harmonica and a little guitar, as well as some percussion (maraccas, tambourine, etc.)
What are large copper kettles covered with heads of tightly stretched calfskin called?
they could be called kegs or drums
