How to play the big drum and drum music:

Hold the big drum with both hands, and use the big drum to hit the center of the drum surface and the edge of the drum. Relax your wrists when hitting, and use your strength to Transmitted through the big arm swing to the wrist and then to the bass drum_.

1. No matter what note is played on the heart of the drum, the right hand should play the strong beat and the left hand should play the weak beat.

2. Side-hitting means that the hand holding the drumstick remains unchanged during playing, changing from a flat wrist to a clasped wrist or side wrist, and then hits the drum rim or drum drum with an ax hammer to create a drumstick and The sound of nails colliding with each other is short, crisp, and loud, completely different from the sound of hitting a drum head.

The flat edge is a slight change in hand shape when playing. Hold the drumstick to balance the drumstick and the drum surface, and then hit the left and right edges of the drum surface. Compared with the side strike, the flat edge is more challenging. The player's technique and the feel of the performance.

The quarter note, |X

Eighth notes |XX XX|, hit each one evenly with your right hand.

For the first eight and the sixteenth notes, |XXX XXX|, hit twice with the right hand and once with the left hand.

For the first sixteenth and last eighth notes, |XXX XXX|, hit them with your left and right hands and then hit them with your right hand.

The sixteenth notes, |XXXX XXXX|, are played twice evenly by the right and left hands in one beat.

Extended information:

Instrument structure

The big drum is composed of a drum body, a drum skin, a drum hoop, a drum card and a drum hammer.

The material of the drum, the drum body: in the early days, there were various products such as gold (metal), jade, wood, and stone. Until modern times, most of them have been made of wood and cow, horse, pig skin, etc. Those made of metal are called "Zhenggu", those made of stone are called "Stone Drums", and those made of animal skins are called "Leather Drums". Drum hoops and drum cards: mostly made of aluminum alloy. Drum: A short and thick wooden drum, with one end covered with leather strips, cloth or felt, in the shape of a ball.

The drums used in Buddhist temples in modern times are mostly in the shape of short barrels. Most of the large drums are hung in the drum tower or under the eaves of the main hall. Medium and small drums are equipped with hanging bells, which are placed on the drum stand to prepare for chanting and chanting. The tambourine is used when traveling away from the station.

The big drum is a double-sided membrane sounding instrument with no fixed pitch, but the intensity of the pronunciation can be controlled. Use drums and hammers to strike the sounds and express different musical emotions with changes in force. Its sound is deep, loud, majestic and powerful, and is suitable for imitating thunder and cannon sounds.

The modern bass drum originated in ancient Türkiye, so it is also called the snare drum and was introduced to Europe in the Middle Ages. It is the most important percussion instrument in military bands, orchestras and symphony bands. It rarely plays a solo role, but participates in the ensemble or serves as an accompaniment to the band's harmony. However, the status of the bass drum is very important. It not only enriches the bass part of the band , full, and brings a sense of momentum to the entire band, adding energy.

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