Download or read book Percussion Instruments - Purchasing, Maintenance, Troubleshooting & More written by Stephen Primatic and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Meredith Music Resource). Why does that snare drum sound like a cardboard box? Why don't the pedals on the timpani stay in position? What kind of cymbals should I buy for a drum set? Why does the bass drum rattle when struck? These and countless other questions are answered in this comprehensive text for anyone who deals with percussion instruments. If you have ever struggled with questions on purchasing, maintaining, troubleshooting or storing your percussion instruments, then this book will provide you with a wealth of information on these topics and more!