How Do You Make A Drum Set Sound Better?
The best thing about playing the drums is the player’s ability to get them to create a variety of percussive sounds. Drums can be tuned to specific pitches, and make loud and soft projections. If you are having trouble getting optimum sound from your kit, the following information will help you get everything you paid for out of each of your drums. With a little know-how, even the most inexpensive drum sets can be tweaked to sound as good as custom-made kits that cost much more. Choose the proper heads. Most drum sets come with standard, single or basic, double-ply heads. These stock heads are usually only good for demonstrative playing in the showroom or banging around in the basement. Choose solid, two-ply heads are perfect for a variety of applications. Good two-ply heads project a warm tone, and will slightly muffle piercing high frequencies and loud, ringing overtones. If punch is what you are looking for, choose a clear head, free of coating. To muffle some of the punch and let m