Below you will find example sentences with "bass drums". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Bass Drums in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: bass
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24 words

Words in this phrase

bass drums

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • bass can mean: Of sound, a voice or an instrument, low in pitch or frequency. Frequent word
  • drums can mean: plural of drum Less frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

as seven bass drums to as 1× bass drums and hi 1× bass drums are built 1× bass drums are percussion 1× bass drums can sometimes 1× bass drums sometimes have 1× bass drums with woofers 1× have used bass drums as small 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bass drums are 2× a row of 1× another configuration omits 1× bass drum muffling 1× bass drums and 1× bass drums can 1×

Common sentence endings:

are professionally prized 1× between the heads 1× by the drum 1× clearly and articulated 1× double bass drums 1× few as two 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

drum 13× same 5× use 5× double 4× tom 4× size 3× snare 3× may 3× two 3× used 3× sound 3× usually 2×

Related phrases

double bass bass guitar bass drum electric bass bass player striped bass bass line bass players

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around bass:

double bass 20× bass drum 20× electric bass 20× bass player 15× striped bass 11× bass line 9×

Just before it in the phrase index:

bass drum basketball team basketball player basketball league basketball coach basketball association

Just after it in the phrase index:

bass guitar bass line bass player bass players bat first bates william

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

bass guitar bass drum bass player bass line bass players

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "bass drums" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 24 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as as seven bass drums to as, bass drums and hi, drum, same and use stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with double bass, bass guitar, bass drum, double bass, bass drum and electric bass, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with bass drums

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Bass drums can sometimes be used for sound effects. (9 words)

Bass drums with "woofers" or additional resonating sections attached to enhance tone and depth. (14 words)

He matched looking at houses to reading notes of music, big bass drums to a barn. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Bass drum Muffling the bass can be achieved with the same muffling techniques as the snare, but bass drums in a drum kit are more commonly muffled by adding pillows or another soft filling inside the drum, between the heads. (40 words)

Tommy Aldridge pioneered the use of double bass drums in hard rock and heavy metal music A double bass drum pedal operates much the same way only with a second footplate controlling a second beater on the same drum. (39 words)

Individually, the drums are usually tuned higher than other bass drums (drumset kick drums or orchestral bass drums) of the same size, so that complex rhythmic passages can be heard clearly and articulated. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Individually, the drums are usually tuned higher than other bass drums (drumset kick drums or orchestral bass drums) of the same size, so that complex rhythmic passages can be heard clearly and articulated.

Bass drum Muffling the bass can be achieved with the same muffling techniques as the snare, but bass drums in a drum kit are more commonly muffled by adding pillows or another soft filling inside the drum, between the heads.

Some drummers may use two or more bass drums or use a double bass drum pedal with a single bass drum.

Snare, tom-tom and bass drums are always counted; Other drums such as octobans may or may not be counted.

The drums are typically between 16" and 32" in diameter, but some groups have used bass drums as small as 14" and larger than 36".

Another configuration omits the tripod and attaches the stand to the side of the bass drum, particular suitable for kits with very large or double bass drums.

Fastening the mount involves cutting a hole in the top of the bass drum to attach it; "virgin" bass drums do not have this hole cut in them, and so are professionally prized.

Pitched bass drum in marching band use Cavaliers Bassline 2006 Revolution's bass drums warm up in 2007.

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The bass line usually has from as many as seven bass drums to as few as two.

Tommy Aldridge pioneered the use of double bass drums in hard rock and heavy metal music A double bass drum pedal operates much the same way only with a second footplate controlling a second beater on the same drum.

With two feet playing bass drum, many of the techniques of snare drum playing (such as rudiments and rolls ) can be performed on the bass drums.

A row of bass drums stacked on cabinets looked like a herd of wooly mammoths, facing the table behind a row of ferns.

He matched looking at houses to reading notes of music, big bass drums to a barn.

Bass drums and hi-hat stands commonly have retractable spikes to help them to grip surfaces such as carpet, or stay stationary (on hard surfaces) with rubber feet.

Bass drums are built in a variety of sizes, but size has little to do with the volume produced by the drum.

Bass drums are percussion instruments and vary in size and are used in several musical genres.

Bass drums can sometimes be used for sound effects.

Bass drums sometimes have a tom-tom mount on the top, to save having to use (and pay for) a separate stand or rack.

Bass drums with "woofers" or additional resonating sections attached to enhance tone and depth.

It is produced when all of the bass drums play a note at the same time and with a balanced sound; this option has a very full, powerful sound.

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