Tuning
Tuning with Bissonette
He mentions it from 1:59 to 2:35 – Find the Natural resonance of the shell, and tune the top and bottom heads to that pitch – for a straight cannon tom sound. NOTE: Tune the bottom head a minor third lower, for the classic ‘drop tone’ tom sound. (LPT: to find the natural resonance, take … Read more
Benefits of using the PureSound Concert Series Snare Wire C1412 (12-strand, 14″)
Snare Wire shootout / soundoff. BUY FROM AMAZONhttps://amzn.to/4p3ELvW When it’s the right pick Common tradeoff Will the C1412 work on a piccolo snare? Sound/feel: what it tends to do on a piccolo Piccolos are typically quick, articulate, and sensitive because of the reduced depth. (Pearl Drums)The Concert Series design goal is subtle response that doesn’t … Read more
Among the best Drum Tuning Howto videos I’ve seen
Dude, this video was what we all knew was awaiting us in the future when we were 7 and watching Mr. Rogers visit a toy manufacturer’s shop. I’m NOT a drummer but I’m super addicted to drums, as both a guitarist and engineer. Hell yeah, it’s so much a rescue to the depressed/disgruntled psyche to … Read more
Guitar Intonation Tuning at the Bridge / Base of Strings
Guitar intonation adjustment at the bridge (the base of the strings, opposite the headstock/neck) is one of the most important parts of setting up a guitar for accurate tuning. Here’s a breakdown: 1. What “intonation” means 2. How the bridge adjustment works 3. Why this compensation is necessary 4. Tremolo (whammy) bar and intonation 5. … Read more
How to Get a Drum’s DrumDial Number
How to Get a Drum’s DrumDial Number “Tuning is all subjective…for maximum sustain you want your drum heads in-tune with its shell.” Thanks for this. I am a happy TuneBot user but have been considering adding a DrumDial to my toolbox. They each have their advantages. The TuneBot measures actual frequency (e.g. lug frequency or … Read more
How to Get a Drum in Tune with Itself
How to Get a Drum in Tune with Itself Long-time drum tech of DRUMEO channel. Smooth note. Loud projection. Bearing Edge Lubricant Drum bearing edges should not typically be lubricated in the traditional sense (e.g., oil or grease), as this can dampen the sound, attract dust and grime, and interfere with head seating and tuning … Read more
Still Sounds Great – Don’t Mess With It
Still Sounds Great – Don’t Mess With It I know a lot of musicians are like that. “If it ain’t broke, don’t touch it at all or I will kill you”. Gear is so often inconsistent, that we gravitate towards anything that doesn’t effing change or shift on us. it’s true. and drums shift literally … Read more
A444 Hz Tuning – A Deep Research Report
A444 Hz Tuning – A Deep Research Report Great. I’ll conduct deep research into A=444 Hz tuning, covering its historical origins, scientific foundations, spiritual connections, comparisons with other tuning standards, philosophical implications, and links to geomancy and sacred geometry. I’ll compile everything into a comprehensive, well-organized report. I’ll let you know as soon as it’s … Read more
Bible to Science – Why we tune to 444Hz
Bible to Science – Why we tune to 444Hz Transcript
Healing with Cymatics Sound Medicine – a deep dive
Healing with Cymatics Sound Medicine – a deep dive Life vibrates. An exploration of cymatics and vibrational healing through three distinct lenses — ancient history and mysticism (e.g., Saqqara and the Voice of God), modern fringe research (e.g., military projects, Emoto, Eileen McKusick), and biophysical mechanisms (e.g., protein formation, vibrational synthesis of life). Each will … Read more
Tune to Shell Tone
Tune to Shell Tone – Gregg Bissonette is a highly respected American drummer known for his versatile playing style and extensive work as a session musician and touring drummer.
How to set your intonation correctly and always play in tune
How to set your intonation correctly and always play in tune
How Eighteenth Century Piano Tuners Heard Major 3rds — 18th Century Aesthetics
How Eighteenth Century Piano Tuners Heard Major 3rds
