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What do you mean by drum performance?

Drum set is a kind of jazz drum. It is a very important percussion instrument in jazz bands. It usually consists of a pedal bass drum, a small drum, two or more drums, one or two hanging cymbals, a rhythm cymbal and a pedal cymbal.

Sometimes, due to the needs of performance, some devices such as cowbells, wooden fish, sand hammers, triangle iron and hanging bells are added, and no matter how many devices are added, they are all played by one person. Drummers beat the voices with drumsticks to make them sound. The drumsticks commonly used in jazz include wooden sticks, drum brushes made of steel wires, bundles made of thin strips of wood, etc.

Drum set is not a solo instrument, it needs some solo instruments to play with it. Hand percussion instruments and foot percussion instruments with different timbres. Hand percussion instruments include small drums, drums, hanging cymbals, etc., and foot percussion instruments include big drums and treading cymbals. On this basis, additional percussion instruments can be added or subtracted at any time according to the needs of performance. In the band, the drummer controls the speed and rhythm of music and other important links, especially in jazz, the drummer especially needs to maintain a tacit cooperation with other musicians.