Stick Grips
Common grip where both hands are matching. Typically used for tenors.
What is Match Grip
Easy to use instrument that you shake to make sound.
What is a Shaker/Maraca
Used to carry an instrument.
What is a Carrier
Basic stroke when playing a drum.
What is a Rebound Stroke
Grip commonly used for marching snares.
What is Traditional Grip
Set of concert drums tuned to different pitches with, usually, a brass/copper casing.
What is a Timpani
Used to play a drum.
What is a Stick
When a player hits on the rim of their drum.
What is a Rim Click
The grip percussionist are usually first taught.
What is American Grip
Metallic shape you hit with a metallic prong
What is a Triangle
Used to hold up the instrument so you don't have to.
What is a Stand
Strokes used when doing accent taps.
What are Up and Down Strokes
Grip used with palms down, using the rotation of the forearm for powerful hits.
What is German Grip
Type of drum used for low end frequencies.
What is a Bass Drum
Used to hold/contain instruments.
What is a Case
Technique where a play gets multiple(4+) hits from one stick in extremely short amounts of time. Very commonly used.
What is a Roll
The grip used when playing the Timpani.
What is French Grip
A big instrument with different notes, usually made of wood.
What is a Marimba
Used to sit on when playing a drumset.
Technique usually used with tenor drum where the stick crosses over the other stick to hit the other drum.
What is a Crossover/Butterfly/Helicopter Hit