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Yes, you can place the bottom head of a drum on the top, but it may not function properly. The drum is designed for the heads to be positioned in a specific manner, with the top head typically having a different thickness or tension to produce the desired sound. Reversing them could affect the drum's tone and playability. Always consult the manufacturer's guidelines for optimal performance.
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Is the bottom head on a snare drum different from the top head?
Yes, the bottom head is usually thinner and the top head is usually coated while the bottom head is clear.
What is the name of the top bit of the drum?
the head If you mean a drummers drumstick it is called the tip.
How by removing the bottom head of a tom tom drum change the sound?
the bottom head should be tighter than the top because it bounces around and if you take it off then you take away sound... so it changes it.... the top head should only be tight enough to have no wrinkles in it
Should a winch rope pull from the top or bottom of the drum?
A winch rope should always be pulled from the bottom of the drum.
What is the name of the bottom head of a drum?
well it depends on what kind of drum you are talking about. if you are talking about a snare, the bottom head shuts off all the ringing sound and adds a surface for the springs to "buzz" up against. without it it will sound like a tom.
Is the bottom head on a snare drum different from the top head?
Yes, the bottom head is usually thinner and the top head is usually coated while the bottom head is clear.
How does a drum create pitch?
It has to do with the tightness with which the head is stretched over the shell. The tighter the drum head, the higher the pitch, and vice versa. If the drum has a head on the top and bottom of the shell, the pitch is more controlled from the top head whereas resonance is more effected by the bottom head.
What is the difference between batter and resonant concerning drums?
A drum has a head or skin fitted to the top and bottom of the drum. The top head is called the batter head because this is the head or skin that you actually play on with the drum sticks.The bottom head is called the resonant head. This head is responsible for the audible tone of the drum.When a drum is tuned, both heads get tightened or loosened to achieve the right sound the drummer is after.
How does a drum make the sound it preduces?
If played with a stick, and if the drum has two heads (top & bottom); The stick strikes the top (batter) head, sending air through the shell of the drum, making the bottom (resonant) head resonate. This results in sound waves emanating from both batter head (attack), and resonant (pitch, tone & projection).
Which part of the drums makes sound?
The top and bottom heads resonate together. If no bottom head, only the top head resonates. The timbre is affected by the material the drum is made from and the type of hoops that are used.
What is the name of the top bit of the drum?
the head If you mean a drummers drumstick it is called the tip.
How by removing the bottom head of a tom tom drum change the sound?
the bottom head should be tighter than the top because it bounces around and if you take it off then you take away sound... so it changes it.... the top head should only be tight enough to have no wrinkles in it
Should a winch rope pull from the top or bottom of the drum?
A winch rope should always be pulled from the bottom of the drum.
How you subtract?
you put the higher number in the top of the bar, then put the least one on the bottom. Then you put a minus bar on the left, bottom corner. Do the math in your head or on a calculator!
Drum toms setup upside down the logo on the shell on the side with the bottom head should the logo be upright with the head?
When the tom is mounted in position with the batter head at the top, the logo must be upright.
What is the top part of a capstan called?
drum head
What is the name of the bottom head of a drum?
well it depends on what kind of drum you are talking about. if you are talking about a snare, the bottom head shuts off all the ringing sound and adds a surface for the springs to "buzz" up against. without it it will sound like a tom.
