Shopping for conga drums can seem a bit overwhelming especially if you’re new to the market or not sure what questions to ask. As a hand drum store owner and percussion enthusiast I’m frequently asked questions from customers regarding the best set of conga drums to purchase for beginner players. Let’s face it; there are ...
Have you ever heard of an instrument called a talking drum? They are African drums, often with an hourglass shape, and often used in African music recordings. But there is a reason they’re called talking drums. Much like smoke signals of the Native Americans, Africa tribes used talking drums to communicate with each other. Unlike ...
Marching bands come in all sizes and include instruments such as the horn and woodwind sections, but the powerful beat of the music comes from the percussion section, better known as the drum line. The following is a list of drums used. The Snare Drum. The snare drum is considered the lead of the drums ...
Do-it-yourselfers who attempt to sand their own wood floors encounter most problems with use of a drum sander. Horror stories abound of how the sander can leave waves and drum marks in the floor. I am a wood flooring instructor and I would like to share some tips with you that can make a huge ...
