Online games for kids - Vintage drums - Percussions instruments and drums are the oldest musical instruments; the modern drum set, made of drums, cymbals, hi-hat and bass drum was invented in the U.S.A. at the beginning of the XXth Century. Earlier drum sets helped to shape the sound of Jazz big bands, and then, in the Fifties and the Sixties, drums were central in the birth of Rock music.
The popularity of Ringo Starr (Beatles), Charlie Watts (Rolling Stones), John Bonham (Led Zeppelin), Keith Moon (Who) and many other great drummers from that era, has been fundamental in bringing some drums brands to fame: Ludwig, Gretsch, Premier and Pearl earlier drumsets are still much sought after by many drummers looking for that particular vintage sound.
This vintage version of the Virtual Drums reproduces the sound and the elements of drum sets from the Sixties.

You can play the virtual vintage drums in real time, by clicking on the keys corrisponding to the cymbals, drums and pedals. Click on "Key settings" for visualizing and setting the corrispondence between the keys and the various elements of the virtual drum set.

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