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songs, although they tend to be shorter than those in jazz. Drummers in all popular music and
traditional music styles are expected to be able to improvise accompaniment parts to songs, once
they are told the genre or style (e.g., shuffle, ballad, blues).
Audio samples
Component Content Audio (Vorbis: click the arrow to play)
Unmuffled snare drum 0:00 MENU
Snare Muffled snare drum 0:00 MENU
Rim click (hit the rim with your drum 0:00 MENU
stick) on a snare
Bass drum Muffled bass drum 0:00 MENU
8-inch (20 cm) rack tom 0:00 MENU
Toms 12-inch (30 cm) rack tom 0:00 MENU
Floor tom 0:00 MENU
Closed hi-hat 0:00 MENU
Hi-hat Open hi-hat 0:00 MENU
Hi-hat being opened and closed by its MENU
foot pedal 0:00
Crash Crash cymbal 0:00 MENU
Hit on the bow 0:00 MENU
Ride Hit on the bell of the cymbal 0:00 MENU
Hit on the edge 0:00 MENU
A typical rock beat on hi-hat 0:00 MENU
Beat
Typical rock beat on ride cymbal 0:00 MENU
Recording
On early recording media (until 1925 [51] ) such as wax cylinders and discs carved with an
engraving needle, sound balancing meant that musicians had to be moved back in the room. [51]
Drums were often put far from the horn (part of the mechanical transducer) to reduce sound
distortion.
Drum manufacturers
Manufacturers using the American traditional format in their catalogs include these:
ddrum
Drum Workshop
Gretsch Drums
Ludwig-Musser
Slingerland Drum Company 24/28