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Pronunciation: [dɹˈʌm sˈɛt] (IPA)

A drum set is the combination of percussion instruments such as bass drum, snare drum, hi-hat, cymbals, etc. used by a drummer. There are synonyms for the word drum set, and these include drum kit, drum package, drum set up, percussion set, and trap set. Each of these synonyms describes the same arrangement of musical instruments. The word "drum kit" is perhaps the most common alternative to "drum set" and often used interchangeably. A "percussion set" highlights the presence of other percussion instruments in addition to the drums. "Drum package" or "drum set up" refers to the assembly of the drum set, while "trap set" is an older term that was used to describe drum sets when they contained more percussive traps, such as cowbells and woodblocks, than they do today.
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  • I'm super serious about that stuff. I mean, it's rare that I sit down at a drum set when I'm not touring, because we tour so much.
    Travis Barker
  • I had wanted to play drums since the age of 9 when I saw a drum set in the window of a music store for the first time. We took lessons at a local music school and began playing together after about 6-9 months of lessons.
    Jack Irons
  • But I've gravitated more towards the drum set.
    John Otto
  • I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thing.
    John Otto
  • I quit my band in New York City in 1969 and I got really angry at them. I got angry at one of my guitar players and I dove over the drum set and we got into a fight.
    Steven Tyler

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