24 results about "Snare instrument" patented technology

This disclosure relates generally to electronic musical instruments, systems, and methods. More particularly, this disclosure relates to electronic percussion instruments such as tom toms, snare drums, bass drums, cymbals, and hi-hats, and assemblies of instruments (e.g., percussion instruments), such as drum sets. Even more particularly, this disclosure relates to wireless electronic percussion instruments, and percussion instruments with interchangeable and / or removable components to change the instrument between a traditional percussion instrument (that relies on resonance and / or vibration to produce sound) and an electronic percussion instrument. The present disclosure also relates to electronic cymbal instruments, such as cymbal assemblies and hi-hat assemblies, that can be used in conjunction with a traditional acoustic metal cymbal.

This disclosure relates generally to electronic musical instruments, systems, and methods. More particularly, this disclosure relates to electronic percussion instruments such as tom toms, snare drums, bass drums, cymbals, and hi-hats, and assemblies of instruments (e.g., percussion instruments), such as drum sets. Even more particularly, this disclosure relates to wireless electronic percussion instruments, and percussion instruments with interchangeable and / or removable components to change the instrument between a traditional percussion instrument (that relies on resonance and / or vibration to produce sound) and an electronic percussion instrument. The present disclosure also relates to electronic cymbal instruments, such as cymbal assemblies and hi-hat assemblies, that can be used in conjunction with a traditional acoustic metal cymbal.

A device and method of manipulating and controlling snare drum wire resonance (snare “buzz”) is disclosed. The device and method work by interacting with the snare drum wires via lateral adjustment to change the length of snare wire which is unobstructed, resulting in a change in frequency of which the snare wire can freely resonate.

Drum stands and drum stand baskets, including those for use with a snare drum, are described herein. Drum stands and drum stand baskets according to the present disclosure can include a detachable drum basket. Additionally, some embodiments include a plunger adjuster capable of locking a detachable drum basket to a drum stand base. Finally, some drum stands described herein include a collapsible drum basket enabling the compact storage and transportation of the drum basket.

The invention discloses a quantitative method for evaluating the influence of small drum visual playing on the coordination of both hands, and the quantitative evaluation result of the influence of small drum visual playing on the coordination of both hands is obtained through machine learning by fusing the visual playing behavior characteristics of a user and the physiological characteristics of a nervous system. Guiding a user to perform small drum visual playing in an animation form, and collecting audio and video signals in a visual playing process to extract visual playing behavior characteristics; pPG signals of both hands are measured through a multi-point PPG signal acquisition system, and physiological features of a nervous system are extracted from the PPG signals after multi-channel fusion; a two-hand coordination test is performed through guidance of the computer, and task performance is obtained; and fusing the visual playing behavior characteristics, the physiological characteristics of the nervous system and the task performance, carrying out regression analysis, and carrying out tracking training to obtain a quantitative evaluation result of influence of small drum visual playing on coordination of both hands. According to the invention, an objective quantification method can be provided for evaluating the influence of the small drum visual playing on the coordination of the two hands.

A snare drum key holder includes a butt plate for a snare drum. The butt plate includes an opening configured to accept a drum key. The butt plate is configured to attach to a snare drum using existing butt plate mounting openings in the snare drum. A butt plate for a snare drum, the butt plate including a body having a plurality of mounting openings therein, the mounting openings comprising a set of openings configured to match mounting openings in the snare drum. An opening in the body is configured to accept and retain a snare drum key.

A luminous percussion instrument 100, such as a drum, comprises at least one light-emitting element arranged inside a hollow housing. The percussion instrument also includes at least one beating region 3 and at least one light-transmittable surface 11. An induction switch, which may be an infrared induction switch operating with a range of 5 to 50 millimetres, is arranged in each beating region. The induction switches are electrically connected to the light-emitting element(s) to control their activation in response to a user striking the beating regions. The percussion instrument may include three beating regions which each have an associated light-emitting element and where the light-emitting elements are different colours, for example red, green and blue. The percussion instrument may also include a snare with an adjusting rod. The instrument may provide multi-sensory stimulation to players, such as deaf people, learning to play instruments.

Drum stands and drum stand baskets, including those for use with a snare drum, are described herein. Drum stands and drum stand baskets according to the present disclosure can include a detachable drum basket. Additionally, some embodiments include a plunger adjuster capable of locking a detachable drum basket to a drum stand base. Finally, some drum stands described herein include a collapsible drum basket enabling the compact storage and transportation of the drum basket.

This disclosure generally relates to electronic musical instruments, systems, and methods. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to electronic percussion instruments such as timpani, snare drums, bass drums, cymbals, and hi-hats, and assemblies of instruments (e.g., percussion instruments) such as drum sets. Some cymbals and hi-hats according to the present disclosure can be used in combination with conventional acoustic metal cymbals. The present disclosure generally relates to devices and methods for operating an electronic musical instrument system including one or more instruments and a hub, particularly a system including wireless communication between the instruments and the hub. Various devices and methods for operating the system are described, including various operating modes of the devices, methods and techniques for connecting the devices, methods for improving communication speed and robustness, and methods for conserving power.

This disclosure relates generally to electronic and methods. More musical instruments, systems, particularly, this disclosure relates to electronic percussion instruments such as tom toms, snare drums, bass drums, cymbals, and hi-hats, and assemblies of instruments (e.g., percussion instruments), such as drum sets. Even more particularly, this disclosure relates to wireless electronic percussion instruments, and percussion instruments with interchangeable and / or removable components to change the instrument between a traditional percussion instrument (that relies on resonance and / or vibration to produce sound) and an electronic percussion instrument. The present disclosure also relates to electronic cymbal instruments, such as cymbal assemblies and hi-hat assemblies, that can be used in conjunction with a traditional acoustic metal cymbal.

Disclosed herein are adjustable and collapsible snare drum baskets. One embodiment of a basket according to the present disclosure comprises a threaded spindle, a fixed bracket, and a suspended bracket movably connected to the fixed bracket by a plurality of arms each comprising a plurality of movably coupled braces. The plurality of arms define a diameter for a drum. The fixed bracket can act as a nut for the spindle. The knob can be used to adjust the spindle upwards or downwards through the fixed bracket to in turn adjust the height of the suspended bracket and the overall diameter of the basket. At a certain height, the suspended bracket causes the arms to collapse and become substantially vertical and / or substantially parallel to the threaded spindle, aiding in transportability.

The application discloses a kind of short-term memory of hearing quantification evaluation method based on snare drum rhythm imitation training, the test system comprising host computer, PPG sensor and electronic drum is first constructed, and the score of the short-term memory of hearing of the subject is obtained as supervision label by DMTS;Snare drum rhythm imitation training is then executed, and the average piece of time-consuming, training times and other behavior data are recorded synchronously, and resting pulse wave signal is collected before and after training;IBI sequence is constructed by band-pass filtering, valley detection and other pretreatments to pulse wave signal, and the difference features before and after training are extracted by extracting pulse rate variability features;Finally, the supervised learning regression model is constructed by fusing physiological features and training behavior features, the non-linear characteristics are fitted by smoothing function, the overfitting is inhibited by regularization constraint, and the objective quantification result of the short-term memory of hearing of new subject is output.The application realizes the integration of measurement and training evaluation, improves the objectivity, stability and repeatability of evaluation, and provides a systematic and deployable technical solution.

1. The name of the design product: vehicle-mounted drum beater. 2. The use of the design product: for vehicle-mounted entertainment musical instrument. 3. The design points of the design product: in shape. 4. The picture or photo that can best show the design points: perspective view.

1. The name of the design product: hand drum (SD8A). 2. The use of the design product: musical instrument for playing. 3. The design points of the design product: in shape. 4. The picture or photo that best shows the design points: perspective view 1.

This disclosure relates generally to electronic methods. More musical instruments, systems, and particularly, this disclosure relates to electronic percussion instruments such as tom toms, snare drums, bass drums, cymbals, and hi-hats, and assemblies of instruments (e.g., percussion instruments), such as drum sets. Even more particularly, this disclosure relates to wireless electronic percussion instruments, and percussion instruments with interchangeable and / or removable components to change the instrument between a traditional percussion instrument (that relies on resonance and / or vibration to produce sound) and an electronic percussion instrument. The present disclosure also relates to electronic cymbal instruments, such as cymbal assemblies and hi-hat assemblies, that can be used in conjunction with a traditional acoustic metal cymbal.

The present invention provides a snare drum practice pad that can easily reproduce the striking feel and snare string-imitation sound of an acoustic drum while also ensuring quietness. The snare drum practice pad comprises a pad body, a striking surface member mounted on the pad body, and a snare string-imitation member disposed within the pad body. The snare string-imitation member comprises a first, plate-shaped rigid member and a second, rigid member configured to contact the first rigid member. The striking surface member is mounted on the pad body so that the pad body is not interposed between the striking surface member and the snare string-imitation member.

The utility model provides a single-face drum and a drum set. The single-face drum comprises a single-face drum body. A head; the drum pressing ring is used for pressing the drum leather on the top of the single-face drum main body, and the drum leather and the side wall of the single-face drum main body jointly surround to form a drum cavity; and the tightness adjusting device is used for adjusting the tightness among the single-sided drum main body, the drum leather and the drum pressing ring. The single-side drum comprises the single-side drum main body, the drum leather and the drum pressing ring, and the single-side drum main body, the drum leather and the drum pressing ring are locked through the tightness adjusting device, so that the drum pressing ring presses the drum leather on the top of the single-side drum main body to form the drum cavity, and a user can knock the drum leather through a knocking tool such as a wooden stick and the like. The drum pressing ring, the drum leather and the single-sided drum main body form integral resonance, and then required drum sound is emitted, the single-sided drum only comprises the drum leather at the top, the integral size and weight are greatly reduced, the structure is simple, the installation is convenient, the portability is greatly improved, and the single-sided drum is very suitable for being carried by people in a travel process.

The utility model discloses a Karflood drum snare adjusting function member, and relates to the field of musical instruments. The snare adjusting function part comprises a fixed snare mounting part and a snare adjusting part, and the snare adjusting part comprises a fixed seat and a movable snare mounting part arranged on the outer surface of the fixed seat in a sliding mode. According to the snare drum snare adjusting function part, the mounting block is fixed to the top in the snare drum through the screws, meanwhile, the fixing base is fixed to the bottom in the snare drum through the screws, then the adjusting bolt penetrates through the bottom in the snare drum, and at the moment, the top ends of the two snare bodies are movably clamped into the snare second mounting grooves respectively; the bottom ends of the two snare bodies are movably clamped in the two snare body first installation grooves, at the moment, the handle is rotated, the integrated sliding block slides up and down along the limiting sliding groove, and therefore the tightness degree of the two snare bodies is adjusted.

1. The name of the product of this design: the main body of the rubber sleeve for the clamping claw of the drum stand. 2. Purpose of the product with this design: The product with this design is a rubber sleeve used to contact the snare drum on a drum stand, and the rubber sleeve is installed on the clamping claw of the drum stand. 3. The key point of the design of this product lies in the shape of the solid line part. 4. The picture or photo that best illustrates the design points: Stereoscopic diagram 1. 5. Other situations that need explanation: This design requests partial design protection. The part represented by the solid line in the figure is the part for which protection is requested, and the part represented by the dotted line in the figure is the part for which protection is not requested.

Disclosed herein are adjustable and collapsible snare drum baskets. One embodiment of a basket according to the present disclosure comprises a threaded spindle, a fixed bracket, and a suspended bracket movably connected to the fixed bracket by a plurality of arms each comprising a plurality of movably coupled braces. The plurality of arms define a diameter for a drum. The fixed bracket can act as a nut for the spindle. The knob can be used to adjust the spindle upwards or downwards through the fixed bracket to in turn adjust the height of the suspended bracket and the overall diameter of the basket. At a certain height, the suspended bracket causes the arms to collapse and become substantially vertical and / or substantially parallel to the threaded spindle, aiding in transportability.

The present disclosure relates generally to electronic musical instruments, systems, and methods. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to electronic percussion instruments, such as barrel, snare, big, cymbal, and pedal cymbal, as well as to components of instruments (e.g., percussion instruments), such as sleeve drums. Some cymbals and pedal cymbals according to the present disclosure may be used in conjunction with conventional acoustic metal cymbals. The present disclosure also generally relates to an apparatus and method for operating an electronic musical instrument system comprising one or more musical instruments and a hub, and in particular to a system comprising wireless communication between a musical instrument and a hub. Various devices and methods for operating a system are described, including various modes of operation of a device, and including methods and techniques for connecting devices, improving communication speed and robustness, and conserving power.

A portable drum kit system is configured to be converted from a transport configuration to a drumming configuration. The drum kit system includes a cajon with a plurality of drum components that is convertible from a storage container in a transport configuration to a cajon in a drumming configuration. The portable drum kit system is easy to transport, as all the components are coupled to, configured in or on, the convertible storage container that has a set of wheels and a handle. The portable drum kit eliminates the need for expensive and bulky drum covers, cymbal cases typically required for transportation of these components. The drum kit may include a snare drum, tom tom, hi-hat, cymbal and a tambourine. The cajon may be configured to produce only bass frequencies and may include high and mid tone sound absorbing material within the cajon.