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Musical equipment

Any device used to create sound, especially musical instruments.

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stroke

Musical equipment; Drums

method of striking the drum; style of moving the arms, hands, and fingers. (What a clearly defined stroke; did you study with GIK?)

quadruple time

Musical equipment; Drums

4/4 time or time signature equaling 4 beats to a measure. Quad meaning "4".

acoustic drums

Musical equipment; Drums

drums that are void of electronic components. Usually made of wood or synthetic material only. And electronic drums are void of acoustic drums.

sunsun

Musical equipment; Drums

(African term) diospryros mespiliformis, you guessed right: another rare djembe wood!

quads

Musical equipment; Drums

consisting of 4 drums and often played in marching band or drumline.

backbeat

Musical equipment; Drums

a consistent rhythm that stresses beats 2 and 4 in common time. In other "common" time signatures, the backbeat will land elsewhere. For example, the backbeat lands on 4 and 10 in ...

swing

Musical equipment; Drums

in drumming it refers to the swing cymbal rhythm or what the old masters would call "spang-a-lang". This rhythm and variations of it is the driving force behind swing (jazz) ...

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