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Why was the steel drum made?

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Updated: 8/20/2019

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Is a kettle drum the same as a steel drum?

No, one is made out of kettle and one is made out of steel, but they are both types of meta.


What is the steel drum made of?

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When was the steel drum made?

Sometime in the 1930's


Where the steel drum was invented?

the steel drum was invented in trinidad.the steel drum was invented in trinidad.


What is another name for a steel drum?

Another name for a steel drum is a "steel pan"... or simply "pans".


How are steel drums tuned?

Tuning steel drums requires a lot of skill. Normally, it is recommend to use a trained steel drum tuner. When your steel drum needs tuning, you may have to ship the steel drum back to the supplier and have them to tune it for you. If you are serious about learning to tune the steel drums, try the site in related links. It has very good instructions on how to tune a steel drum (steel pan). If you decide to tune the steel drum yourself, be very careful! You could cause serious damage to the instrument if not done correctly.


What island features steel drum music?

places like hawai and jamacia are famous for their steel drum music


How much does a empty steel drum weigh?

An empty steel drum typically weighs around 20-30 pounds, depending on the size and thickness of the drum.


What types of drum brushes are there?

Just two for the most part. One is made of steel wires and the other is made out of plastic wires.


How are drums tuned?

Tuning steel drums requires a lot of skill. Normally, it is recommend to use a trained steel drum tuner. When your steel drum needs tuning, you may have to ship the steel drum back to the supplier and have them to tune it for you. If you are serious about learning to tune the steel drums, try the site in related links. It has very good instructions on how to tune a steel drum (steel pan). If you decide to tune the steel drum yourself, be very careful! You could cause serious damage to the instrument if not done correctly.


What materials is the musical instrument the handpan made of?

HandPan are made from Steel, the same as the 'Steel Pan' (sometimes called steel drums) that at least partially inspired their creation. According to the related link the Hang (often called 'Hang drum') created by PANArt, is made from 'Nitrided steel'.


Where did the steel drum origin from?

The steel drum, also known as the steel pan, originated in Trinidad and Tobago in the early to mid-20th century. It evolved from traditional percussion instruments and was developed by Afro-Trinidadian communities as a form of musical expression. The first instruments were made from discarded oil barrels, which were tuned to produce different pitches, and the steel drum has since become a symbol of Caribbean music and culture.