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.
No, you can't on a single drum, but you can by playing multiple drums at a time. +++ And even then only if they are tuned drums (tympany or steel pans). A chord is a combination of notes of definite pitch.
Ringo.
Timpani.
The conga and the bongo drums, and occasionally the steel drums
No, they are not. Timpani are tuned drums, but snare drums cannot be tuned. They are also made of different metals and have different shapes to the bottom of the instrument. And then there's the snares - timpani don't have them.
No, you can't on a single drum, but you can by playing multiple drums at a time. +++ And even then only if they are tuned drums (tympany or steel pans). A chord is a combination of notes of definite pitch.
Ringo.
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.
Timpani.
The conga and the bongo drums, and occasionally the steel drums
No, they are not. Timpani are tuned drums, but snare drums cannot be tuned. They are also made of different metals and have different shapes to the bottom of the instrument. And then there's the snares - timpani don't have them.
bongo drums and steel drums and electric drums
A set of tuned drums.
no, not that i am aware
Steel drums are made from a specific grade of steel, but not what is known as stainless steel.
Tomtoms and kettledrums can be tuned.
This is a set of 8 tuned drums.