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Drum machine facts for kids

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Drum machine is an electronic musical instrument made to imitate the sound of percussion instruments. Drum machines are commonly used in electronic music genres, but also used in other genres.

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  • BOSS Dr.Rhythm DR-3

    A BOSS DR-3 Dr. Rhythm drum machine

  • Joseph Schillinger and the Rhythmicon

    Rhythmicon (1932) and Joseph Schillinger, a music educator

  • Wurlitzer Sideman drum machine (inside) front view

    Wurlitzer Sideman (1959, inner view)

  • KORG Donca Matic DA-20 (1963) clip1

    Korg Donca-Matic DA-20 (1963)

  • Ace Tone Rhythm Ace FR-3 - "The Synth World in Naniwa" screenings, talk, and live - UPLINK, Shibuya, 2014-08-24

    An Ace-Tone Rhythm Ace drum machine

  • Linn LM-1 Drum Computer

    Linn LM-1 (1980)

  • Roland TR-808 drum machine

    Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer (1980)

  • E-mu SP-1200 (111607sp1200)

    E-mu SP-1200 (1987)

  • Alesis SR-16, Devi Ever OK

    Alesis SR-16 (1991)

  • Korg Volca Beats 7928

    Korg Volca Beats (2013)

  • Four to the floor Roland TR-707

    4-on-the-floor on Roland TR-707

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