How To Change A Snare On Your Snare Drum
To change a snare on your snare drum, you’ll want to make sure you have the right size snare to put on, as a 14 inch usually won’t work on a 13 inch snare drum. Each side of the snare will be connected to a plastic strip or a kind of string, which will be [...]
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How To Tune A Snare Drum
Starting with your tension rods on both the top and bottom being loose, you’ll want to hand tighten the tension rods simultaneously across from each other until they loosely touch the rim. Once they’re all touching the rim, (start with bottom drum head) you’ll want to use a drum key to turn about 1/4 turn [...]
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How To Properly Change Snare Drum Heads
Sometimes, replacing your snare drum heads is the most tedious and time consuming task out of any of the other drums. You need to take the snare off, the rims, and make sure it’s tuned right or it’ll throw your entire mindset off while playing. Check out the video, or follow along with my instructions [...]
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