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Drummer
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A drummer is a musician who plays a drum or drums, particularly a drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set"), marching percussion or hand drum. The term percussionist applies to a musician performing on any percussion instrument, but usually refers to one who plays classical or Latin percussion.
A studio or "session" drummer is ideally one who can play well in any musical genre or combination of genres. In a recording studio, a drummer will often be given sheet music or percussion notation to read from with one or two words describing the style or genre of the composition. From this basic information, an accomplished drummer will not only be able to play the song as written, but also convey the "groove" and "feel" of the song desired by the composer or producer. Some of today's most requested studio drummers are renowned for their ability to adapt to any musical style.
Before motorized transport became widespread, drummers played a key role in military conflicts. The drum cadence provided...
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