Dimension Pro
Question: I'm getting the idea that DP doesn't have an interface that makes it easy to map GM and GM2 sounds to samples through DP. Is that true? One of the programs I use suggests that Sound Canvas can map the sounds directly. Am I misunderstanding something? Answer: Dimension and Dimension Pr ...
- Drum kit with single mic
Question: Can anyone advise me as to the best way to mic a whole drum kit with a single mic? This is a temporary situation (I know it isn't good!). But I need some semblence of a drum kit on some recordings. The mic I have is a condenser from Behringer - I was thinking of hanging it directly ab ...
tagged: Drum Kit- choosing a (quiet) practice drum kit set-up
Question: I live in a share house (read housemates who don't play/really like drums) where drumming noise is a big factor - and I'm trying to get back into drumming again. I've already got a kit - but it's loud and the sound-off/rubber pad approach bares very little resemblance to how drums fee ...
tagged: Drum Kit Set Up- choosing a (quiet) practice drum kit set-up
Question: I live in a share house (read housemates who don't play/really like drums) where drumming noise is a big factor - and I'm trying to get back into drumming again. I've already got a kit - but it's loud and the sound-off/rubber pad approach bares very little resemblance to how drums fee ...
tagged: Drum Kit Set Set- drum kit samples
Question: heres a thought. im looking to buy a kit soon but i dont know what kits sound like the one i want. does anyone know of any websites that give you samples of different kits so that you can compare them and find out what one you like. this would solve the problem of going into a shop an ...
tagged: Drum Kit Sample- Drum Kit From Hell-Meshuggah Sampler
Question: Anyone heard of the drum kit from hell? Here's a clip taken from http://www.sospubs.co.uk/sos/aug02/articles/samp_drumkit.htm The somewhat misleadingly titled Drumkit From Hell is in fact a sample CD-ROM dedicated to providing traditional acoustic rock and jazz drum kits to the highes ...
tagged: Drum Kit From Hell- DRUM KIT FOR SALE!!!
Question: Premier Drum Kit For Sale: - Great condition!!! - Complete 5-piece - Beautiful Dark Cherywood Finish - Includes All Original Hardware - $700, or best offer If interested,Answer: as Colin Birney adjusts his glasses and goes back in embarrassment and re reads the post Premier Drum Kit f ...
tagged: Drum Kit For Sale- Drum Kit Illustration / Software
Question: Does anyone know of a software program that makes drawing your drum kit and cymbal set-up quick and easy? Answer: I'm not sure of any software, but if you go to www.dwdrums.com and click on Kit Builder you can do it that way. For my site I make the drum diagrams on the profiles with p ...
tagged: Drum Kit Builder- So who the hell are ya?
Question: since we've all shared each other's opinions on every possible drum-related topic, flamed each other repetitively, and discussed every form of percussion known to man, it thought it would be cool to find out who the hell I've been talking to. So go give us your profile- when did you s ...
tagged: Drum Junior Ludwig Outfit Set- State of the industry; A drummer's perspective
Question: I am curious as to what other drummers think about the drum manufacturing industry. What do you think of the big drum manufacturing companies and their products? What about start-ups? Considering the industry at large, is it a growth industry? What changes might be on the horizon- Sho ...
tagged: Drum Joey Jordison Pearl Set- Selmer?
Question: My guess is that Selmer won't be offering anything to drum corps. They are a company in trouble. Ask your local Selmer dealer (if you can find one.) New, cheap horns from companies like Jupiter and of course those damn Yamaha horns put lots of market pressure on the folks from Elkhart ...
tagged: Drum Instrument Ludwig Musical- Drum solo videos??
Question: Is there any annual world drum solo competition where the best drummers in the world compete for the best drummer title? If so, anybody knwo where to get videos for this sort of thing? Answer: Yes, every year the Annual Best Drummer in the World competition is held in New York. I have ...
tagged: Drum In Lesson London Ontario- Drum Music Notation Software?
Question: Can anyone tell me a software program (or whatever) that can generate these staff lines with notes on them for drum notation, preferably free or shareware? Answer: Here is a site that has an excellent Music notation program. There is a shareware version that you can download as well: ...
tagged: Drum In Lesson London Music Ontario- Finally got around to making elixers...how cool
Question: The low value is a good idea. It makes it hard to make a profit macroing and selling to vendors but it does encourage sale to other players. They restore more health that the average hearty healing food and that is always a good thing. They are also, wonderfully approachable. Michiba ...
tagged: Drum Healing Kit- Transporting auto fuel?
Question: How are people getting auto fuel to their aircraft, safely? It seems that for larger quantites (>20gal) plastic 5 gallon containers are cumbersome. I also don't know how safe it is to carry that much fuel in the trunk in those containers. Ditto with a 55 gallon drum on a trailer, it j ...
tagged: Drum Handling- Card Handling Equipment
Question: This is an interesting thread on mechanical paper (or card) handling. Back in 1970 the Waltham Data Center of CDC had some card readers attached to their 6600 which were nothing short of phenomenal. IIRC, they had some kind of vibration system together with vacuum to really move paper ...
tagged: Drum Handling Equipment- Indian Machine gun
Question: On the cover of the Herald Tribune today was a picture of an Indian soldier in a sandbagged position with what looked like a light machine gun. I couldn't place it. It had a vertical feeding magazine, slightly curved and appeared to be offset from the sights. Bipod legs visible. Anybo ...
tagged: Drum Gun Machine- Gretsch snare
Question: just got an older Gretsch snare drum, and I was wondering if anyone could give me some idea about the age of the drum... I'm guessing mid 70s, but just want to check... Here are the specs: Solid black covered finish Inside painted silver Standard (non-tube) lug casings Stop-sign badge ...
tagged: Drum Gretsch Part Snare- Pearl Free Floating SD
Question: Does anyone know if Pearl still makes Free Floating Snare Drums? I've heard that they've stopped. If so, why? Answer: They make them in carbon fiber? Goofy! It's usually a carbon based wrap over a honey-comb form... similar to fiber-glas in its construction. It's just about as strong ...
tagged: Drum Free Kit Reggaeton- ad) noble & cooley drums for sale
Question: Noble & Cooley 'CD Maples' drums for sale: includes: 4 toms (8x8), (10x10), (12x12) & (14x14). bass drum (17x20). 2 DW double-tom stands w/ cymbal extension & booms. These drums are 4 years old - immaculate condition. Original list price was $4120.00. The drums are 'cherry red' stain ...
tagged: Drum For Sale
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