Music – Instruments – Drum and cymbal beaters
Patent
1984-10-26
1987-02-03
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Drum and cymbal beaters
G10D 1302
Patent
active
046401776
ABSTRACT:
In order to produce different tones and sounds from percussion instruments such as drums and the like, various configurations of heads of drumsticks or mallets are needed. Various shapes and sizes of heads are shown and described, varying from mushroom-shaped, thick crescent-shaped, thin crescent-shaped, paraboloid-shaped, hyperboloid-shaped, witchoid-shaped, cissoid-shaped, hemispheroid-shaped and conoid-shaped. Concave- and convex-outward configurations of these shapes are also depicted. Depending upon the mounting and shape of the heads, various desired sounds can be produced.
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