Boss DR-01s - Enjoy Sounds Like These

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Enjoy Sounds Like These
Conga This is a Cuban
ethnic instrument
with a head (skin)
stretched over
a barrel-shaped
body. Originally,
its name diered
depending on
the size of the
head, but they are
collectively called
“congas.”
Drum set This is a set of multiple percussion
instruments that includes a snare
drum, bass drum, and cymbals.
The DR-01s contains standard, rock,
brush, and electro drum sets.
Hand-claps,
Finger-snaps
These are the
sounds of hand-
claps or nger-
snaps.
Bongo
This is an ethnic
instrument
of Cuba that
connects two
drums of dierent
diameters.
The smaller drum
is called the
“macho” (male)
and the larger
the “hembra”
(female).
Paila
This is the sound
(performance
technique) of
striking the body
of the timbales.
“Paila” is a term
for the body of a
timbale.
Shaker, Maracas
Both contain tiny beads, and
produce sound when shaken.
Frequently used in Latin music.
Maracas are made using the
fruit of the maraca tree, which
is a type of palm. Maracas is the
plural form of “maraca.”
Bells
This instrument is shaken to
produce sound. Since there are
many objects called bells that
are not used as instruments,
these are also called “sleigh
bells.”
Whistle
This whistle (called an “apito”
in Portuguese) is used in samba
performance. By opening or
closing the holes at the two
sides of the instrument while
blowing, you can change the
pitch.