| Drum kit is an English term. It was first created in the | | | | the Zildjian Z, A and K Customs, and the Paiste 2002 |
| 1700s. It is also called Trap set. A full size drum set | | | | and Signature ranges. The snare drum set is a vital |
| without any additional musical instruments instruments | | | | part of the set up and the kits are often built round |
| has a bass drum, floor tom, snare drum, tom-toms, | | | | it. So deciding to select the right kind of snare will |
| hi-hat cymbals, a ride cymbal and a crash cymbal. | | | | protect time and money. Many things are decided |
| Many of the worlds leading brands are Pearl, Mapex, | | | | before buying. However, some company such as |
| Tama, Ludwig, Yamaha, Leedy and Sonor Drum kits. | | | | Drum Workshop, Slingerland, and Tama Drums, use |
| Drum kits are offered in different ranges. It is also | | | | the opposite rule, and consider the depth of the |
| available for middle level players. The top range is the | | | | drum. The Drums are identified by size 5" x 14".Some |
| specialized range, which are either available in individual | | | | new manufacturers such as Premier Percussion Drum |
| pieces or total Drum kit with Cymbals or according to | | | | set, Pearl Drums set, Sonor Drum set, Mapex Drum |
| your option. In a shell pack, you would have to buy | | | | set, and Yamaha Drum set the normal size for a 5 |
| all the hardware's, cymbals and a stool separately. | | | | piece, are; 22" x 18" bass drum, 12" x 9" rack tom, |
| Drum kits are also available in the Pearl Masterworks | | | | 13" x 10" rack tom, 16" x 16" floor tom and a 14" x |
| Range and Reference Series, the Mapex Orion | | | | 5.5" snare drum. There are varieties. Some famous |
| Range, the Tama Starclassic BB, Starclassic Maple and | | | | drummers who played some of these above Drum |
| the Omnitune series. Even, you can buy separately | | | | kits are, Louie Bellson (1940) who played his two fold |
| the Basic Brass Cymbals like the Paiste 101 Range, | | | | bass drum kit, Ringo (1964) of Beatles played with |
| Sheet Metal Cymbals like the Zildjian ZBT and ZXT, | | | | Ludwig kit and gradually the trend towards larger |
| Meinl MCS and Classics, and the Paiste PST3 and | | | | drum kit began thereafter. Rock music became |
| PST5 Ranges.. The expert ranges are the Cast | | | | famous in 1970. The use of electronic Drums also |
| Bronze Cymbals like the Meinl MB20, and Byzance, | | | | came into way of life. |