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Choosing the Best Junior Drum Set to Get Your Child Drumming Early
By Glenn VanLand
Junior drum sets, also often known as starter drum sets or kids drum sets, are small sized drum kits
that serve a useful purpose as learning instruments suitable for young children and bargains for
parents. As opposed to drum kits that you buy in a toy store (that really are ‘toys’), a junior drum set is
an actual instrument that plays quality sound and are durable enough to take the beating of a young
drummer. Buying a junior drum set for a younger player will help them play drums using a real
instrument, which in turn will help them develop a love for drums while at the same time learn
drumming skills and have fun.
What is also nice about junior or starter drum sets is that even though they are high quality
instruments, they are usually affordable. There are enough on the market now that you can generally
buy one for between $100 and $150. This is far less than the several hundred dollars you would pay
for a real drum kit. Plus, junior drum kits usually come with all the accessories needed to start
drumming right away, like drum sticks, bass pedal, throne (drumming seat), and drum key. This means
young drummers can usually start drumming right away once they purchase their kit.
There are junior drum kits in a variety of style, but generally choosing one is relatively simply. Starter
drum kits are usually first categorized by how many ‘drums’ are in the kit. You’ll find 3-piece, 4-piece,
and 5-piece junior drum sets, which really defines how many tom-tom drums come with the kit in
addition to the bass drum and snare drum. Any of these configurations are