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This is a list of some drum makers, individuals and companies known for making drums and accessories, such as drum sticks.It includes defunct companies, and companies who additionally make instruments other than drums, and manufacturers of cymbals, which are a common component of drum sets.
Rogers Drums is an American multinational drum manufacturer. It was founded in 1849 and originally based in Covington, Ohio.During the twentieth century, their drums enjoyed popularity with musicians spanning from the Dixieland jazz era in the 1920s to classic rock in the 1960s and 1970s, but was particularly associated with big band and swing drummers of the 1940s and 1950s.
Ayotte then joined Taiwanese drum manufacturer Tay-e to design and establish their own line of drums under the brand "Taye Drums". The drums included maple shell kits and wood hoop snare drums fitted with an "articulated claw hook system" inspired by the quick release system from Ayotte Drums.
When the catalog came out in 1965, it stated the 4-ply shells would be relegated to the student drums and the Aristocrats would utilize the new 6-ply shells. When Camco moved to Los Angeles, the company changed shell manufacturers to Keller and opted for the same 6/6-ply construction.
Slingerland is a United States manufacturer of drums.The company was founded in 1912 and enjoyed several decades of prominence in the industry before the 1980s. After ceasing operation in the early 1980s, Slingerland was acquired by Gibson, who briefly revived it and owned it until November 2019, before selling Slingerland to DW Drums, who announced the intention of re-launching the brand.
Drum Workshop Rata Tom. [4] ddrum Deccabon. [5] Other diameters: Meinl Percussion Attack Timbales, 8" diameter. [6] Octoban drum shells from other manufacturers are of varying lengths, and made from materials like fiberglass, acrylic, aluminum, and wood. Some people build their own octobans out of PVC or similar commercial tubing. [7]
Trixon was the first drum manufacturer to use ball joints to mount drums and cymbals on the bass drum shell, another innovation later copied by other drum makers. Trixon also produced a "double" hi-hat stand, that allowed two pairs of hi-hat cymbals to be operated by one pedal.
Noble & Cooley's introduced some innovations in the manufacturing of drums, such as the ply steam bent for snares, the hybrid (more than one type of wood in a ply shell) drum set, the nodal point lug mounting, a technique of mounting drum lugs at the point on the shell where it vibrates the least, allowing the drum to resonate, the symmetrical Venting (a technique of creating vent hole to ...