Drums: an ancient instrument having a long time history

Drums can be considered as one of the most ancient instruments in the world. In fact if you go buy books you will know that the start of using drums happened in 6000 BC. At the beginning it was used as one of the ways of communication. Later in various tribal communities this music instrument was also used as an entertaining part of rituals and ceremonies.

Field drums:

One of the most ancient forms of drums can be considered as field drums. The first use of this kind of drum can be found in many African countries. Rope drums were commonly used at that time.

Jazz Drums:

It has been a history of a long time through which the technology has progressed a lot to create Jazz drumming which can be considered as the most commonly used the drumming instrument. There are plenty of legendary drummers who have actually made drumming more and more popular through times.

Drumset:

The drumset is now quite a common thing which is used with fusion music. The origin of this type of drum sets can be found in America. It was done in the last century. New Orleans can be found as the root of beginning of the utilization of such drums as a musical instrument.