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"The glass bottle percussion was all recorded with these microphones."
"I really just hit things with sticks. It's not a big deal."
"Here is the best sound of the cymbal. That's the real sound of cymbal."
"Using vocals as percussion can add an extra human element to your drums."
"The only thing that cuts through a band is a single stroke roll."
"Plucky the bass drum was really just impactful and clean clean clean."
"Ever since I decided that a drummer is what I want to be, there is nothing that I won't bang on."
"If I was careful, it could become a percussion nightmare, but very easily."
"That gentle high hat just to carry that rhythm for us."
"I got wondering what other percussion can we go of this."
"I've always enjoyed rhythm and hitting things, and then my parents got me a kit for Christmas and it totally changed everything."
"They're very, very light and they do get a very sort of precise sound on the symbol when I've tried these."
"This piece is possibly one of the most difficult pieces ever to be written for solo drums."
"The Black Page is a bit of an Everest for percussionists."
"They have heaps of these really good like top percussive Loops that really layer well with um sort of like the percussion elements for these kinds of tunes."
"The kick drum's hitting on every downbeat of the measure."
"...also a really good really powerful sort of percussive sound for adding tension and groove within the track."
"I really love playing all kinds of drums and percussion instruments."
"When I hit the box it's like a second bass player joining the band."
"Joey Jordison's percussion is nothing short of remarkable."
"Percussive sounds had an excellent sense of tonal balance across the entire range of frequencies."
"The climax of a song to me is when you can hear the choirs right, but when you hear those accents along that the percussion is doing, it's like surpassing the threshold a little bit."
"The percussion in this track goes wild. It releases all the energy."
"The drummers that were taking this idea of playing more than one instrument at once were taking this concept of marching and started playing a bass drum and a snare drum together at the same time but without a pedal."
"E kits offer endless possibilities for percussion."
"The idea here basically is trying to simulate a human playing some sort of percussive instrument."
"This is a great way to manipulate your break beat and add an interesting percussive layer behind your drum track."
"I love like a cracking snare and a nice soft crash over it."
"It's a dream come true for any percussionist."
"Soul Sacrifice... just this long instrumental they performed at Woodstock with that incredible percussion breakdown."
"Feldman believed that the use of percussion was a calling card of a composer's style."
"Percussion can create conversations between the players and instruments, the main force to keep the band together."
"Short reverbs work well on percussive elements, long reverbs work well on melodic elements."
"She's a phenomenal percussionist drummer."
"I like to actually think like a string bass player when I'm playing bass drum."
"We will interview players, collectors, drum and cymbal builders, and also teachers about all things percussion."
"Percussion on the Seven Hertz Timeless is probably unmatched."
"There's a lot more to creating music on a percussion instrument than just grabbing and making a sound."
"It gives this kick drum a very very nice thump."
"The piano is a percussive instrument."
"He's the living breathing percussive click track on this."
"I really do think that you've taken cinematic percussion on to a new chapter."
"I think if I was on the university panel that was watching this video, I would be more than happy to welcome him to the percussion studio."
"I'm just going to sample some percussion sounds out of it, make a little drum kit."
"Good morning, today we are continuing the fixing bad percussion writing series."
"Drums sound great, they have energy to them."
"When a drummer hits a drum, you can hear the vibration of the skin of the drum."