Drums
Mallet Percussion
Auxiliary Percussion
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100

Where do the roots of drumming lie?

In the discovery that striking hollowed-out logs or objects produces a resonant sound 

100

Mallet percussion instruments are made out of these materials

What is Wood or Metal?

100

The metal jingles inside cymbals 

What are Zills? 

100

Typically used for herding, this instrument allowed herdsmen to identify where their animals were 

What is the Cowbell?

200

The amount of Tenor drums there are 

How many is 4? 

200

The most popular instrument of the Mallet Percussion family

What is the Marimba?

200

An instrument that is made from wood into two cylindrical sticks 

What are the Claves? 

200

The year the Bass Drum Pedal was invented 

When is 1909

300

The location of the Bass Drum on a drum set 

Where is on the ground? 

300

Which instrument has a small rotating metal disk in it?

What is the Vibraphone?

300

The modern day version of the traditional African Gourd instrument known as the agbe or shekere 

What is the Cabasa? 

300

The earliest examples of Cymbals can date back to this year 

When is 3000 BC?

400

The size order of the tenor drums

What is 4, 2, 1, 3 

400

The original material of the glockenspiel

What are Bells?

400

A descendent of the sistrum (An Ancient Egyptian Instrument)

What is the Triangle? 

400

This instrument is most similar to the Glockenspiel?

What is the Xylophone?

500

How the snare drum gets its name 

What are the snare wires that run along the bottom of the drum? 

500

Name of the African Xylophone 

What is the Balafon?

500

The creator of the modern day cymbal 

Who is Avedis Zildjian?

500

The type of skins drums were made out of originally 

What are Alligator skins? 

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