1998-09-23
2000-05-09
Witkowski, Stanley J.
Music
Instruments
Drums
G10D 1302
Patent
active
060606517
ABSTRACT:
A device for increasing the variety of sounds available from a percussive musical instrument having a generally cylindrical drum shell. The device comprises at least one hollow cylindrical body dimensioned and configured to be axially received within the drum shell between opposed ends thereof. The hollow cylindrical body and the drum shell may be made of similar or different materials. The hollow cylindrical body can be directly mounted to an inner surface of the drum shell or, alternatively, to a number of spacers arranged at circumferentially spaced-apart locations on the inner surface of the drum shell.
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