Snare Drum Small 320×267 Medium 640×533 Large 1024×853 Download Tiff Original 2400×2000 | (1.2 MB) Description "The snare drum, having two heads, the upper one only being played upon by two sticks of wood; strings or snares, are stretched across the lower one, giving a peculiar resonant tone." -Foster, 1921 Keywords drum kit parts, drumsticks, musical instrument, percussion, snare drum Galleries Percussion Musical Instruments Source: Ellsworth D. Foster ed. The American Educator (vol. 3) (Chicago, IL: Ralph Durham Company, 1921)