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