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A hi-hat (hihat, high-hat, etc.) is a combination of two cymbals and a pedal, all mounted on a metal stand. It is a part of the standard drum kit used by drummers in many styles of music including rock, pop, jazz, and blues. [1] Hi-hats consist of a matching pair of small to medium-sized cymbals mounted on a stand, with the two cymbals facing ...
General MIDI logo from the MIDI Manufacturers Association. General MIDI (also known as GM or GM 1) is a standardized specification for electronic musical instruments that respond to MIDI messages. GM was developed by the American MIDI Manufacturers Association (MMA) and the Japan MIDI Standards Committee (JMSC) and first published in 1991. The ...
Some rockabilly kits and beginner kits for very young players omit the hi-hat stand. In rockabilly, this allows the drummer to play standing rather than seated. A very simple jazz kit for informal or amateur jam sessions consists of a bass drum, snare drum, and hi-hat, often with only a single cymbal (normally a ride, with or without sizzlers).
MIDI's introduction coincided with the dawn of the personal computer era and the introduction of samplers and digital synthesizers. [26] The creative possibilities brought about by MIDI technology are credited for helping revive the music industry in the 1980s. [27] MIDI introduced capabilities that transformed the way many musicians work.
Top hat, a tall, flat-crowned, broad-brimmed hat, worn by men; High Hat (6 String Drag album) High Hat (Boy George album) Pareques acuminatus, a species of fish in the family Sciaenidae, also known as drums or croakers; High-hat triplefin, a species of fish in the genus Enneapterygius; High Hat, an American film directed by James Ashmore Creelman
The only kit specified by General MIDI Level 1 9: Room Kit: Drums recorded with room ambience 17: Power Kit: More powerful kick and snare sounds 25: Electronic Kit: Sounds of various electronic drums 26: TR-808 Kit: Analog drum kit similar to Roland TR-808 33: Jazz Kit: Softer kick and snare sounds than the Standard Kit 41: Brush Kit: Many ...
The most common and simple blast beat pattern is found in "Scum" by Napalm Death in 1987 at 1:18 [1] Play ⓘ. A blast beat is a type of drum beat that originated in hardcore punk and grindcore, and is often associated with certain styles of extreme metal, namely black metal, death metal and their respective subgenres, [2] and occasionally in metalcore.
On the Smashing Pumpkins album Zeitgeist and subsequent tour, Chamberlin used a Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute kit with 60° bearing edges, rather than the standard 45°. His kit consisted of two snares (5x12 and the main snare, his 5.5x14 "Signature" model – Yamaha SD-2455JC), six toms (12x14, 8x10, 9x13, and an 8x8 above his floor toms which ...