Where do you put a drum kit in a room?

That’s a good way to find a place in the room that’s has a nice even reverb decay. If the clap has a “boing” to it (a funny overtone), then so will your drums so it’s best to try another place in the room. 3) Ideally, you don’t want to be too close to a wall.

Are electronic drum kits quiet enough for an apartment?

Electronic drums are designed to keep the noise down, literally. Unlike digital pianos, they don’t quite manage to totally cut the noise out. Playing e-drums is much about recreating the feel of playing a real acoustic drum set than making the music.

How big is a standard drum kit?

Standard: Typically, a standard-size set features a 22” bass drum, 16” floor tom, and 12” and 13” mounted toms. Standard-size drum sets are preferred by drummers who like to play loud.

How big should a drum room be?

Re: Space required for drum booth I’d say the ceiling should be no less than 10 feet high (preferably angled from 12-14 feet); and the room dimensions should be no smaller than (maybe) 15 x 15 (preferably not a square room).

How big of a room do you need to record drums?

So for a drum room, I don’t like anything to be less than 13 feet. Now, I know that’s not a favorable dimension in today’s room sizes but drums are really big energy-producing device and you need lots of volumes. You need all the surface areas away from the drums, so you need a pretty good-sized room.

Can you play the drums in a small room?

You really can play the drums even if you don’t think you have the space for them. If you don’t have space in your place for a drumkit you can do a few things.

How much space does a drum kit take up?

An average full sized drum kit will take up about 20 sq ft or 1.87 m sq area of floor space.

How big should a drum be on a flat floor?

On flat floor that’s a bit overkill, but not massively so. 8’x8′ if it’s a full double kick drum all singing all dancing RAAAWK effort. i suppose a lot will depend on the set up of the kit.

How big is an electronic drum kit’s footprint?

To get a better idea I decided to look up the specs on different websites and see if I can get a ballpark figure on an e-kit’s footprint. At most, an electronic drum kit shouldn’t take up more than 3.5 x 3.5 (12.25 square feet).

How big should a bass drum set be?

Smaller drum sets will pretty much be the same in length, at about 5 feet. However, smaller single bass drum kits with less hardware will probably be closer to 6 feet in width so you’ll have more space to work with.