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Musical instrument is device or object used to produce music; it refers to any thing used to produce sounds. The study of musical instrument as an academic field of study is called organ logy. Over time there has been moves to arrange the chronology of musical instruments across cultures, this has proved fruitless
for reasons that all cultures advance at different level and have access to different materials, different methods have been used to attain a positive chronological progression
of musical instrument but known has presented a responsive result, for instance anthropologists has find it difficult to determine which instruments are more by attempting to compare musical instruments made by two cultures that existed at the same time but differed in organization, culture and handicraft.Musical instruments are of different types such as: Brass whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a tubular resonator; examples are trumpet, trombone, Tuba, baritone, euphonium, French horn, flugelhorn etc. Woodwind which produces sound when the player blows air against an edge of, or opening in, the instrument, causing the air to vibrate within a resonator. Most commonly, the player blows against a thin piece of wood called a reed examples are Bansuri, dizi, flute, fife, etc. String musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings, examples are piano, violin, viola, cello, bass, mandolin, guitar, sitar, harp, etc. Percussion musical instrument is any object which produces a sound by being hit with an implement, shaken, rubbed, scraped, or by any other action which sets the object into vibration, examples of percussion instruments are the xylophone, piano, triangle, etc. Musical instruments are also being labeled using different methods such as:
The ancient system dating from the 1st century BC, divides instruments into four classification groups regarded as instruments where the sound is produced by vibrating strings; instruments where the sound is produced by vibrating columns of air; percussion instruments made of wood or metal; and percussion instruments with skin heads. The Sachs-Hornbostel classified musical instruments into four categories comprising of Chordophones, such as the piano or cello, which produces sound by vibrating strings; they are sorted into zithers, keyboard chordophones, lyres, harps, lutes, and bowed chordophones. Another is the erophones, such as the pipe organ or oboe, which produce sound by vibrating columns of air; they are sorted into free aerophones, flutes, organs, reedpipes, and lip-vibrated aerophones. Also of the Idiophones, such as the xylophone and rattle, which produces sound by vibrating themselves; they are sorted into concussion, percussion, shaken, scraped, split, and plucked idiophones. And lastly the Membranophones, such as Drums or kazoos, which produces sound by a vibrating membrane; they are sorted into predrum membranophones, tubular drums, friction idiophones, kettledrums, friction drums, and mirlitons. Etc

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Chris Coleman Playing With Precision & Power $18.26 This 3rd volume of Dynamic Drumming features Chris Coleman’s A-B-C practicing method in addition to numerous, skillful exercises. A bass and drum segment demonstrating how to lock with a bass player or keep it in the pocket. Plus an in-depth interview with Chris Coleman and his breathtaking solo performance! Hear the live band performance with some of the industries top musicians like: Eddie M. (S…

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Yamaha DTXPL Electronic Percussion Component $298.99 Yamaha DTXPL Electronic Percussion Component DTXPL Drum trigger module for DTXPLORER At the heart of the DTXplorer is its compact trigger module, with a 16-bit/32-note polyphony tone generator that produces amazingly realistic, physically modeled voices. Choose from 214 drum and percussion sounds, 22 preset songs, and 32 preset drum kits covering rock, funk, jazz, reggae, and Latin styles. An array of onboard digital effects let you tweak your sound to your liking. Create and store up to 9 custom kits. The module also includes the Groove Check practice feature, a multifunction metronome, backlit LCD display, and simple plug-and-play connections. Auxiliary and MIDI inputs expand the kit’s versatility, allowing you to connect to a PC or other device. The headphone output allows quiet practice. 32 Factory Kits, 10 User Kits, 214 Voices The 32 factory-programmed kits give you a wide variety of kits that can be used in almost any musical situation. The 10 user kits allow you to build custom kits using any of the 214 voices for your particular needs as a musician.Groove Check with Rhythm Gate. The DTXPL module has Yamaha’s popular Groove Check function, but takes it to the next level as a learning tool. You can engage the Rhythm Gate so that when you play out of time the module will mute the drums until you get back in time with the click. Features: 16-bit/32-note polyphonic tone generator 4 mono and 2 stereo trigger 1/4″ inputs 214 drum and percussion sounds 22 preset songs 32 preset kits in various styles 10 user Kits Create and store up to 9 kits Onboard digital effects Auxiliary and MIDI inputs Headphone output Groove Check with Rhythm Gate Voices: 192 drum and percussion, 214 total Maximum polyphony: 32 Tone generator: 16-bit AWM2 Trigger setups: 4 preset, 1 user Display: 16×2 LCD with backlight Connections: MIDI out; Output L/mono, R, Phones; AUX in; hi-hat controller; trigger inputs 1,5,6 stereo: 2,3,4,7 mono phone jack Power Supply: DC 12V/AC adaptor model PA-3C Get Your Yamaha DTXPL Electronic Percussion Component Today!

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DTX500 $359.99 The NEW Yamaha DTX500 Drum Module can play anything you want! It contains 427 drum, percussion and effects sounds and there are 50 preset drum sets at the ready, covering virtually every genre of music and there are 20 User kits in which you can create and store your own.There are 63 preset songs from all genres and 20 user song locations to create your own. There is also a high-quality Click function with the ability to customize the rhythm and tone functions to your liking. "Groove-Check" and "Rhythm-Gate" features help you to better enjoy practicing and to develop your timing.Other features of the DTX500 Drum Module include an AUX IN jack that allows you to connect an MP3 player or similar device for playing along with your own music, a recording function for capturing your performances, on-board high-quality digital reverb effects that add many different kinds of reverb and ambience, MIDI OUT for controlling external gear or linking to computer software and 12 trigger inputs that are compatible with a wide range of pads and triggers.The Yamaha DTX500 is an excellent upgrade drum sound module for your existing kit or for use with drum triggers and a great stand-alone drum sounds source. It sounds fantastic in there!

DTX520K Electronic Drum Set $999.99 For drummers wanting realistic snare drum response and feel in an affordable but fully-loaded electronic drumset, The Yamaha DTX520K is now available and chock full of great features. The centerpiece of the Yamaha DTX520K is the new XP-80 snare drum pad. This DTX-PAD is an 8", 3-zone, "textured cellular silicone" acoustic-feel snare pad that joins with a 3 tom pads, 3-zone choke-able cymbal pads in the 13" ride cymbal pad and 10" crash cymbal pad, hi-hat pad and controller pedal and the kick drum tower. The pads mount to the new RS500 Compact Drum Rack System which comes PRE-ASSEMBLED for easy setup. The RS500 rack folds up just as easily for convenient transport.The "brain" of the kit is the Yamaha DTX500 Drum Module which contains 427 drum, percussion and effects sounds. There are 50 preset drumkits at the ready, covering virtually every genre and there are 20 User kits in which you can create and store your own kits. There are also 63 preset songs from all genres and 20 user song locations to create your own. There is also a high-quality Click function with the ability to customize the rhythm and tone functions to your liking. "Groove-Check" and "Rhythm-Gate" features help you to better enjoy practicing and to develop your timing.Other features of the DTX500 Drum Module include an AUX IN jack that allows you to connect an MP3 player or similar device for playing along with your own music, a recording function for capturing your performances, on-board high-quality digital reverb effects that add many different kinds of reverb and ambience to your playing, MIDI OUT for controlling external gear or linking to computer software and 12 trigger inputs that are compatible with a wide range of pads and triggers.Put it all these features together and the Yamaha DTX520K becomes a pro-quality and versatile electronic drumset that also maintains the Yamaha tradition of dependability and ruggedness and at a fairl

DTX750K Electronic Drum Set $3199.99 The Yamaha DTX750K Electronic Drum Set comes loaded with Advanced Features and the acclaimed DTX-PAD Acoustic Drum Feel in larger pad sizes , Real Hi-Hat Action and Large 3-zone, Choke-able Cymbals. Get yours at Sam Ash Direct with Free Shipping and the Guaranteed Lowest Price!The Yamaha DTX750K Electronic Drum Set brings you the feel and comfort of an acoustic drum set but with the versatility that only an electronic drum set can bring. The DTX750K sits in the middle of the DTX 700 Series of professional level electronic drum sets and comes fully loaded with the DTX700 Drum Sound Module, DTX-PAD acoustic-feel snare and tom pads, Real hi-hat feel and three large 3-zone choke-able cymbal pads. Check out the features listed below.At the heart of the Yamaha DTX750K electronic drum set is the Yamaha DTX700 Drum Trigger Module. The DTX700 module is bursting with sounds and features. It has 1,268 drums and percussion sounds, 128 keyboard & melodic sounds and if that wasnt enough, there is 64 MB of Flash-ROM space for loading your own samples! The DTX700 has 50 preset drum kits at the ready, covering a wide and diverse range of musical styles and there are 60 user-editable kits for you to assemble and store. And along with 93 preset songs in a wide range of genres, the onboard training functions Groove-Check and Rhythm Gate will help you to perfect your timing, feel and versatility. In addition, the DTX700 module includes loads of built-in effects and mixing so your performance can go straight to the PA or recording mixer with no additional treatment needed. Beyond being a sensational drum module, the DTX700 is a powerful production tool with a huge assortment of great sounds and state-of-the-art features. Coupled with the DTX750K pads and rack, you will be ready for anything.To get the sensation of playing a Yamaha acoustic drum set, the DTX750K uses the acclaimed DTX-PAD series snare and tom pads featuring Textured Cellular Silicone drumhead technology. T

Juno-Di 61 Key Synthesizer $699 What a fabulous solution for the gigging keyboardist who occasionally finds themselves in a studio situation!The Roland Juno DI is truly a breakthrough in portable keyboard quality. Its a serious, full-featured Roland synthesizer but is truly lightweight yet robust and runs on batteries or AC. It has 61 velocity-sensitive keys and boasts a healthy 128 voices so your creativity wont be held back by limited polyphony. The Juno Di comes loaded with 1082 patches plus 256 GM2 sounds. These are all taken from Rolands finest synth offerings so theres no cutback in quality here. There are 20 rhythm sets and another 9 GM2 sets. You can save up to 64 performances. There are also 100 locations to store your favorite patches, easily accessible by the touch of a button. Dedicated category buttons make it easy to find the patch youre looking for. Choose from grand and electric pianos, lush strings, beautiful guitars, powerful brass, percussion, exotic instruments, modern synth sounds, and much more. Editing is easy with dedicated knobs and buttons along with a bright LED screen and theres also software on the included DVD that assists with editing, a librarian function, and playlist editor.A nifty Song Player function allows you to insert a USB memory stick loaded with songs in WAV, MP3, AIFF or SMF format. Pump your ready to go backing tracks (or handy break music selections) through the Juno Dis outputs for a full one-man (or woman.) band performance! You can plug a microphone into the on-board microphone input jack around the back and apply the dedicated vocal reverb or a vocoder effect and sing right along with your playingno need to lug a mixer around. How sweet! Other rear connectors include Output Jacks (L/MONO, R), stereo Headphone Jack, inch phone type Mic Input Jack, 1/8 stereo phone type EXT INPUT Jack, a Hold Pedal Jack,MIDI Connectors (IN, OUT), USB COMPUTER Connector (supports USB MIDI).8 Ni-MH AA size batteries give you approximately 4 hours if the USB memory is

LE2482R Drum/Bells Combo Kit $406.25 The Ludwig Combo Kit is your complete "Percussion Learning Center". The LE2482R features the L248R Rolling Bag with multiple compartments to securely store bells, snare pad, stands, mallets and sticks. The 3.5×13" snare drum has a maple shell and an internal tone control. Bells are 2.5 Octaves from F – C with all aluminum bars that are marked with the notes. Enharmonic notes are also indicated. The combination stand included holds the bells, snare drum and the tunable practice pad.

LP LP450 26-Bell Bell Tree with Stand $239 The Latin Percussion LP450 Bell Tree is an essential piece of gear for percussionists. This instrument was first introduced in the 50′s by the late Carrol Bratman, the original sound-effects man. This bell tree features 27 brass bells ranging from high to low pitch, offering a range of sounds and possibilities for all styles of music. Two metal tipped strikers are included and store in the stand. The exclusive black steel stand has four cushioned feet for skid free table top use. Includes a versatile bracket that makes it possible to quickly mount it to most posts from 3/8 to over 1 in diameter. The LP450 can be free standing or mountable.

Microsoft Lips: Number One Hits Xbox 360 $51.99 Get ready to show off your rhythm and vocals. In Lips: Number One Hits, the exciting karaoke-style game returns with an array of chart-topping music for you to perform with your friends. Rock out with the included motion-sensing microphone as you sing along with some of the biggest hits of today and yesterday, and prove you’ve got what it takes to be number one. Features – Includes the game Lips: Number One Hits and an interactive wireless motion-sensing microphone with lights that pulse to the beat of the performance – Perform chart-topping music like Culture Club’s Karma Chameleon, Rihanna’s Disturbia and Timbaland’s Apologize featuring OneRepublic – Personalize the game by integrating your Xbox Live avatar in the in-game menu – Earn bonus points by timing your performance exactly with the song, and match song-specific gestures with the mic to earn additional points – Assign various percussion instruments, including tambourines, claps and a cowbell, to each player with a controller for an exciting rhythmic social entertainment experience – Download additional songs in the Xbox Live Marketplace and in-game music store – Microphone is also compatible with other music games (not included) – For 1 to 4 player

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Remo 12” Tubano-Tropical Leaf – World Percussion – TU051209 $133.98 DESCRIPTIONS: The Tubano is a Remo invention and an entirely new development for a musical instrument.Tubano drums are the preferred choice for drumming programs where students range in ages 5 to 85 and are very light and easy to store and maintain.50 Series Tubano drums feature durable,weather resistant,pretuned Fiberskyn 3 Type 3 Mondo drumheads accurately pitched eliminating the need for tuning producing an authentic feel and sound. They are available in three sizes and come with a built-in stand.

Techno $64.7 Kapitel: Trance, Schranz, Speedcore, Detroit Techno, Awakenings, Acid House, Hardstyle, Happy Hardcore, Minimal Techno, Mellow Trax, Der Tante Renate, 4 Clubbers, Acid Techno, Dub-Techno, Mayday V, Tech House, Progressive Techno, Hard House. Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: Schranz (German pronunciation: ) is a European hard style of techno music. It is typically played at around 150-170 beats per minute (BPM) but can also be slower. Schranz is based on massive kick drums, driving percussion, and distorted, looping synthesizer noises. The term emerged in 1994 when Frankfurt-based DJ Chris Liebing and The Advent described a certain type of techno while searching for records at the now closed “Boy Records” store. The next time he visited the shop, the owner had a selection of harder techno records filed under Schranz. “For me personally, since that day in 1994, Schranz is a description for various dark and distorted sounds in techno”, Liebing said in 2002. To this day, speculation remains about the meaning of the word Schranz within the techno scene. Many believe it to simply imitate the sound of a crunchy low fidelity (lo-fi) percussion loop. For example, schranzen means to eat loudly and voraciously in German slang and it is also a surname found predominantly in Austria. Meaningful speculations indicate that it was meant as a contraction of the two German nouns Schrei (scream) and Tanz (dance), i.e., Schr-anz. The “original” Schranz sound is a harder, uptempo (+170BPM) Techno style inspired by Detroit Techno, but with reduced melodic elements (often just single synth stabs or atmospheric sweeps) and emphasis on percussion. A trademark of the style are heavily compressed and filtered loops, combined with Roland 909 kick drums, snares and hihats. A prime example of this are Chris Liebing’s records “The real Schranz 1-3″ and the “Stigmata” Series. After reaching its popularity peak in 2001, Schranz evolved into an even

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WK-7500 Portable Keyboard Workstation $499.99 The Casio WK-7500 is a 76-piano-style key portable keyboard workstation featuring world-class professional sounds and recording capabilities. The WK-7500 allows you to make broadcast quality recordings but is also right at home on the performing stage. Sporting two built-in 7-watt speakers and the ability to run on batteries as well as ac adaptor, it offers friendly and professional style features normally found on units costing much more.Great SoundCasio has endowed the WK-7500 with world-class sound quality, polyphony of 64 notes and a selection of tones that rival much pricier offerings in the synth world. Stereo acoustic pianos, vintage electric pianos, strings, drums and percussion along with synthesized and acoustic instruments are represented in stunning fidelity and serve as the tools of song construction in the Casio WK-7500. All the tones are editable to your liking and an extensive set of DSP effects allows you to add depth, ambience and expression to those tones.Meet your new backing band!The Casio WK-7500 features built-in auto-accompaniment and a full-featured sequencer. Use them as the inspiration and foundation for your musical productions and as backing for your live performances. Pop, Rock, Dance, Jazz, Country, Classical along with numerous World Music styles are ready and willing to follow your playing instantly. As a creator, it provides you with a way to get your musical juices flowing to realize the full potential of your musical ideas rather quickly and precise. You can record up to approximately 30,000 notes and 5 songs. As a performer, it provides a professional sounding background to your soloing and singing as it all but eliminates the need for a band. Stellar PerformerWhile the Casio WK-7500 is full-featured workstation for your creative needs, it is an extremely capable live performance keyboard as well. You can effortlessly set up splits, layers, or both simultaneously and store them for easy instant recall in any of the 96 registrati

Wavelet Compression $45.6 Used – High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wavelet compression is a form of data compression well suited for image compression (sometimes also video compression and audio compression). The goal is to store image data in as little space as possible in a file. Wavelet compression can be either lossless or lossy. Using a wavelet transform, the wavelet compression methods are adequate for representing transients, such as percussion sounds in audio, or high-frequency components in two-dimensi

Wavelet Compression $34.14 Used – High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Wavelet compression is a form of data compression well suited for image compression (sometimes also video compression and audio compression). The goal is to store image data in as little space as possible in a file. Wavelet compression can be either lossless or lossy. Using a wavelet transform, the wavelet compression methods are adequate for representing transients, such as percussion sounds in audio, or high-frequency components in two-dimensi

Yamaha DTXplorer Trigger Module $299.99 At the heart of the DTXplorer is its compact trigger module, with a 16-bit/32-note polyphony tone generator that produces amazingly realistic, physically modeled voices. Choose from 214 drum and percussion sounds, 22 preset songs, and 32 preset drum kits covering rock, funk, jazz, reggae, and Latin styles. An array of onboard digital effects let you tweak your sound to your liking. Create and store up to 9 custom kits. The module also includes the Groove Check practice feature, a multifunction metronome, backlit LCD display, and simple plug-and-play connections. Auxiliary and MIDI inputs expand the kit’s versatility, allowing you to connect to a PC or other device. The headphone output allows quiet practice.32 Factory Kits, 10 User Kits, 214 Voices The 32 factory-programmed kits give you a wide variety of kits that can be used in almost any musical situation. The 10 user kits allow you to build custom kits using any of the 214 voices for your particular needs as a musician.Groove Check with Rhythm Gate The DTXPL module has Yamaha’s popular Groove Check function, but takes it to the next level as a learning tool. You can engage the Rhythm Gate so that when you play out of time the module will mute the drums until you get back in time with the click.

Zoom RT223 Rhythm Trak Drum Machine $149 The range of drum kits built into the RT-223 is amazing. A total of 70 drum kits are onboard, with acoustic drum sounds for rock, R&B, funk, and jazz. You can add an analog rhythm machine great for techno and hip hop, and ethnic percussion sounds are available. There are also five human voice Beat Box style percussion kits, so you can create advanced rhythm tracks where kick, snare, scratch and other instrument sounds are expressed as human voices. A drum kit consists of 13 pads x 3 banks equalling 39 sounds per kit. Sound sources can be freely selected and assigned to the pads. Fine-tune parameters such as pitch, level, and panning to create original drum kits. The RT-223 can store up to 58 user-programmed kits. The Bass Machine lets users choose from electric bass styles such as Pick, Finger, and Slap. Or select Acoustic Bass, Synthesizer Bass, or one of the other bass sources, 12 in total. To create a bass line, users play the pads with assigned chromatic pitches just like a keyboard. A dedicated switch mutes the bass sound at any time. From rock, jazz, and funk to club and house, the RT-223 comes with 440 drum patterns that can be used straight away. A large number of phrase variations including intro, fill-in, and ending patterns are also provided. By simply combining these, users can easily whip up backing rhythms. Programming patterns is a snap, thanks to the touch-sensitive drum pads. The RT-223 records not only your timing, but also the dynamics of your finger work. You can create and store up to 511 patterns. The process is made even easier through visual cues provided by the self-lit pads and the FAST (Formula Assisted Song Translator) method.