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Where did the tom tom drum originate?
A tom-tom drum (not to be confused with a tam-tam) is a cylindrical drum with nosnare.Although "tom-tom" is the British term for a child's toy drum, the name came originally from the Anglo-Indian and Sinhala;[1] the tom-tom itself comes from Asian or Native American cultures. The tom-tom drum is also a traditional means of communication. The tom-tom drum was added to the drum kit in the early part of the 20th century.The drum kit1 Ride cymbal | 2 Floor tom | 3 Toms4 Bass drum | 5 Snare drum | 6 Hi-hat
Instruments made of stretched skin?
congo,side drum,and tom-tom drum
Are the Tom-Tom mounts on a Bass drum removable and do they affect the sound of the bass drum at all?
Every bass drum tom mount I have seen is removable, and no, it does not affect the sound of the bass drum to any appreciable extent.
Is the bottom head needed on a Tom Tom drum?
Without a bottom head you will not be able to tune your drum.
What type of drum has 6 letters?
A Tom-Tom
What are the names to the 4 drums on a drum set?
A simple drum kit is composed of several basic elements. The drums include the Snare drum (The one with the wires under it), the toms (The drums with out the wires but are hit with a stick, including the mounted ones and the ones that are on the floor, which are floor toms), and the bass drum(s).
Are the Tom mounts on a Bass drum removable and do they affect the sound of the bass drum at all?
Yes, they are removable. And yes, they also effect the sound of the bass drum. That is the reason that Truth and some other drum manufacturers offer custom drum kits without the tom mount on the bass drum. You can still get a perfectly beautiful sound from a bass drum with a tom mount though.
What are the two small drums above the bass drum called?
The High and Medium Toms. Also the big drum that sits on the floor that is not the Bass Drum is the Low Tom or Floor Tom.
Is a tom-toms a snare drum?
No.
How many drums are in the drum family?
there is 4 main drums that vary in sizes, the snare, the tom, the floor tom and the bass drum
What is a tom in a drum set?
It's the drum, or set of drums that are taller (usually) than the snare drum and have more of a pitch or defined note. The bass drum can even be considered a tom. It's just (usually) a lot bigger! One of my friends even used a floor tom as a bass drum on his jazz kit once.
What is FT on drum tabs?
Floor tom. It is the drum that has legs on it and sits on the floor. (Not the bass drum)
