First of all, you failed to specify which colonial days. The British, Spanish, Turks, Romans, and so on have all colonised something. The British being the largest colonisers in history.
Secondly, nobody did.
Drums were invented in around 6,000 BCE in Ancient Mesopotamia.
English people
the steel drum was invented in trinidad.the steel drum was invented in trinidad.
Chuck Norris invented the quint drum. Chuck Norris also invented the drum corps even before bugles were invented
There is no such thing as a "snar" drum.
Its origins lie between the Caribbean Steel Drum and the Swiss Hang drum but the Hapi was invented in the USA and is a recent invention.
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The snare drum has evolved over the years from the earlier medieval version called the Tabor. The inventor of the first modern snare drum is unknown, but it is known that it was popular in the military and probably evolved as a military instrument.
Noob
The Fijians.
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trinidad
The Spanish.
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