A) Structural support B) Waterproofing C) Decoration D) Vibration and sound production
A) Hardwoods like oak B) Softwoods like pine C) Fruitwoods like cherry D) Tropical woods like mahogany
A) Drying wood to reduce moisture B) Soaking the wood in water C) Applying a finish D) Adding flavor to the wood
A) Hammer B) Pencil C) Adze D) Screwdriver
A) To achieve a more resonant tone B) To improve its appearance C) To make it more durable D) To make it easier to stretch
A) Artificial leather B) Tanned leather C) Processed hide used for glue D) Untanned animal hide
A) Using weights to stretch the hide B) Stretching the hide after it dries C) Applying heat to stretch the hide D) Stretching the hide while it's wet
A) Securing the hide to the drum body B) Decorating the drum C) Waterproofing the drum D) Reinforcing the drum body
A) Plastic rope B) Cotton string C) Leather strips D) Metal wire
A) Applying a sealant B) Polishing the drum's surface C) Adding decorative elements D) Adjusting the tension of the hide
A) Tension affects only the volume B) Tension doesn't affect pitch C) Higher tension, lower pitch D) Higher tension, higher pitch
A) A hoop made of animal flesh. B) A decorative ring on the drum. C) A tool for scraping the hide. D) A hoop used to secure the hide on frame drums.
A) To prevent rot and improve sound B) For aesthetic reasons only C) To make the hide easier to stretch D) To prevent the hide from shrinking
A) Using sandpaper B) Applying acid C) Soaking in lime water D) Burning it off
A) The drum's appearance only B) The drum's ease of play C) The drum's tone and durability D) The drum's weight only
A) To amplify the drum's sound. B) To apply even pressure across the hide. C) To decorate the drum's base. D) To protect the drum from damage.
A) Square knot B) Granny knot C) Overhand knot D) Taut-line hitch
A) Acrylic paint B) Oil-based finish C) Water-based paint D) Any glossy finish
A) Softening the hide B) Sealing and protecting the wood C) Adding color to the hide D) Making the drum louder
A) Deer hide B) Rabbit hide C) Goat hide D) Cow hide
A) Tuning the drum B) Polishing the drum C) Striking the drum D) Decorating the drum
A) Higher, brighter tone B) No effect on tone C) Weaker tone D) Deeper, more resonant tone
A) To increase the drum's volume B) To create a rattling sound C) To dampen the drum's sound D) To add weight to the drum
A) The straightness of the grain B) The absence of knots C) The diameter of the log D) The color of the bark
A) To make it waterproof B) To add color to it C) To soften and hydrate it D) To make it stiffer
A) Lubricates parts of the drum. B) Poisons the drum C) Polishes the drum. D) Adheres different parts of the drum together.
A) Keeping it dry when not in use. B) Applying bleach. C) Soaking it often. D) Leaving it out in the sun.
A) A thin, treated animal skin. B) A type of wood. C) A type of drum. D) A type of glue.
A) Inches. B) Pounds. C) Grams. D) Ounces or millimeters.
A) The color of the wood at that location. B) The ease of carving. C) The desired sound projection. D) The availability of tools. |