Bass drum
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A bass drum is a type of musical instrument called a drum. It is a large drum, makes low sounds, and is frequently used in the common drum kit.
 A Yamaha bass drum in a drum kit | |
| Percussion instrument | |
|---|---|
| Classification | percussion |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | 211.212.1 (Individual double-skin cylindrical drums) |
There are three types of bass drums:
- Orchestral bass drum
- Kick drum
- Pitched bass drum
Bass Drum Media
Four-on-the-floor, a steady beat maintained by bass drum
play within typical rock beat (info • help) and alone (info • help)
A typically mounted bass drum used for concert bands and orchestras
Improvised bass drum in Trafalgar Square, London
Drum set used by Alex Van Halen
Ludwig's drum pedal patent
Drum-Set (made by Sonor), Cymbals by Headliner and Paiste
Tommy Aldridge was an early user of double bass drums in hard rock and heavy metal music.
Original Sleishman twin pedal
Cavaliers Bassline 2006
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