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What is the term for drums that produce sound when a stretched membrane is struck?
What is the term for drums that produce sound when a stretched membrane is struck?
- Membranophones (correct)
- Idiophones
- Chordophones
- Aerophones
Which action causes a drum to produce sound?
Which action causes a drum to produce sound?
- Shaking the drum
- Plucking strings attached to the drum
- Blowing air into the drum body
- Striking the stretched membrane (correct)
What is the function of the pegs on some drums?
What is the function of the pegs on some drums?
- To stretch or loosen the membrane, changing the sound (correct)
- To decorate the drum
- To change the color of the drum
- To adjust the height of the drum
Which of the following is a common component of a drum set?
Which of the following is a common component of a drum set?
Besides sticks, what other object can be used to strike a drum?
Besides sticks, what other object can be used to strike a drum?
Which drum is described as being hourglass-shaped?
Which drum is described as being hourglass-shaped?
Which drum is sometimes called a kettle drum?
Which drum is sometimes called a kettle drum?
Which drum is described as being used by street vendors to attract attention?
Which drum is described as being used by street vendors to attract attention?
What are bongos typically used for?
What are bongos typically used for?
Which drum can play a tune, unlike other drums?
Which drum can play a tune, unlike other drums?
Flashcards
What are membranophones?
What are membranophones?
Drums that produce sound when a stretched membrane is struck.
How do drums make sound?
How do drums make sound?
Striking the membrane causes it to vibrate, producing sound.
What is a bass drum?
What is a bass drum?
A large drum that produces a low-frequency sound, played with a beater.
What is the role of cymbals?
What is the role of cymbals?
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What are drumsticks, mallets, and brushes?
What are drumsticks, mallets, and brushes?
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Tsuzumi
Tsuzumi
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Timpani
Timpani
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Darbuka
Darbuka
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Bongos
Bongos
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West Indian Steel Drum
West Indian Steel Drum
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