Description
Drums can be classified according to the manner of sound production and shape such as tubular drums, kettle drums, friction drums, mirlitons and frame drums. The division can also be based on the materials used for their production such as leather-headed drums, clay drums, wood drums and metal drums.
Alternative labels
variations of drums
varieties of drums
type of drum
categories of drums
brands of drums
drum types
types of a drum
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Types of drums is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Membranophone musical instruments maker: Membranophone musical instruments makers create and assemble parts to make membranophone instruments to specified instructions or diagrams. They stretch and attach the membrane to the frame of the instrument, test the quality and inspect the finished instrument.
Optional knowledge
Types of drums is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Types of drums – ESCO
