The drumset is unique among contemporary instruments. It’s a truly global invention, with most of its individual parts originating many thousands of years ago, in the far corners of the globe.Yet its current familiar form didn’t really exist until well into the twentieth century, making it the youngest major acoustic instrument in existence. In this […]

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