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  2. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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    Three kinds: a barrel drum, an hourglass drum and a goblet drum. Not pitched but tone can be changed with wax on drumhead Timbal: Brazil Unpitched 211.251.1 Membranophone Timbales: Cuba Unpitched 211.212.2 Membranophone Timpani: Pitched 211.11-922 Membranophone Also called kettle drums Tingsha: Tibet Unpitched 111.142 Idiophone Tom-tom drum ...

  3. Robert Thomas Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Robert Thomas Jr. was born in Miami, the eldest of seven children, and grew up in North Miami Beach.He was encouraged by his fifth-grade teacher to play music, and not having an instrument, Thomas learned to play percussion on his desk.

  4. Blast! (musical) - Wikipedia

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    Blast! ' s instrumentation is exclusively brass and percussion, a nod to the show's roots in the drum and bugle corps activity. In addition, Blast! adds instruments not normally found in drum corps, such as French horns , concert euphoniums , trombones (including one on a unicycle during "Gee, Officer Krupke!") and bass trombones , didgeridoos ...

  5. Gregg Keplinger - Wikipedia

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    Keplinger began making drums in the 1980's during a break in his own musical activity. During the 90's he teamed with Ayotte Drums to produce his snares, though he now produces them by himself again. Gregg handcrafts snare drums, cymbals, and percussion out of a variety of metals, mainly stainless steel. [2]

  6. Rhythm Devils - Wikipedia

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    The Rhythm Devils duo were formally recruited by director Francis Ford Coppola to record the soundtrack to the film Apocalypse Now.During 1979 and 1980, Hart and Kreutzmann, along with other musicians (mostly percussionists), Airto Moreira, Mike Hinton, Jim Loveless, Greg Errico, Jordan Amarantha, Phil Lesh and Flora Purim, recorded sessions at the Grateful Dead's Marin County studios and "The ...

  7. Arthur Hull (percussionist) - Wikipedia

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    Hull's facilitated drum circles are specifically non culturally specific. Though African djembes may predominate, many other styles of drums and percussion are in evidence. The teaching at a facilitated drum circle is 'teaching without teaching' - participants are playfully encouraged to create their own in-the-moment rhythms and sounds.

  8. Ronnie Vannucci Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Vannucci studied classical percussion at UNLV, while also working as a photographer at Chapel of the Flowers, a wedding chapel on Las Vegas Boulevard. He was performing with a local group, Romance Fantasy, when he met Brandon Flowers and Dave Keuning, who had recently begun performing as the Killers. He joined the Killers in August 2002.

  9. Batá drum - Wikipedia

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    The Batá drum is a double-headed hourglass drum [1] with one end larger than the other. The percussion instrument is still used for its original purpose as it is one of the most important drums in the Yoruba land and used for traditional and religious activities among the Yoruba of western Nigeria.