This quiz tests the fundamentals of tam tam instrument characteristics, setup, maintenance, mallet selection and essential playing techniques. Before taking this test, it's recommended that you view the training videos for concert bass drum on the Vic Firth Percussion 101 webpage.

Gongs produce two distinct types of sound. A gong with a substantially flat surface vibrates in multiple modes, giving a "crash" rather than a tuned note. This category of gong is sometimes called a tam-tam, to distinguish it from the bossed gongs that give a tuned note.

2023年4月11日 · The tam-tam is a powerful and expressive percussion instrument that has played an important role in various musical traditions around the world. Its distinctive sound and large size make it a versatile and dynamic instrument, capable …

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2012年8月15日 · In "PERCUSSION 101", Vic Firth presents a series of comprehensive instructional videos on the concert percussion instruments. From instrument setup to maintenance to performance techniques, Vic...

Gongs and tam tams are powerful percussion instruments known for their deep, resonant sounds. This guide provides detailed information on various types of gongs, including Chau gongs, Wind gongs, and tuned gongs, to help musicians understand their uses and characteristics.

2020年5月14日 · Drumming with my new hand drum made in Morocco. This is called a Tam Tam drum. By my side is a Taos Native American drum. So far so good. The tone on these t...

A tam-tam is a non-pitched, metal instrument and is generally stuck off-center whereas a gong is a pitched instrument and often has a stroke boss or raised center point where it is struck by a mallet. Some gongs sustain a predominant pitch while others can have a …

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2025年1月30日 · Made for centuries by Moroccan artisans, this bongo is one of the most famous traditional musical instruments in North Africa. So that it dates back to 1990. It is a handmade product made of high-quality clay and goatskin, due to a …