
FAQ About The Influence of Medieval Instruments on Modern Music

What impact did medieval percussion instruments have on modern drumming?
Medieval percussion instruments, such as tambourines, bells, and early drums, laid the groundwork for modern drumming techniques and instruments. These early percussion tools influenced the design, construction, and playing styles of contemporary percussion instruments. The variety and use of rhythm in music today traces its roots back to these medieval percussion instruments, which have expanded in form and complexity over the centuries.